Josh Hart, OG Anunoby ‘on course’ to play for Knicks’ Game 7
Game 7 will feature OG Anunoby and Josh Hart. The Knicks’ two stars are “on track” to play in Sunday’s elimination game against the Pacers at The Garden. According to ESPNto determine which team will face the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Anunoby missed Game 2 against the Pacers with a left hamstring strain, […]
Knicks’ OG Anunoby upgraded to questionable ahead of Game 7
Oh, or even more salty, the Knicks could use OG Anunoby right now. Josh Hart joins the injury rotation regular list, and Anunoby is scheduled to play in Sunday’s Game 7 against the Pacers after missing the past four games with a hamstring injury suffered in Game 2 against the Pacers. The official injury report […]
Knicks’ OG Anunoby ruled out for Game 7 due to hamstring strain
INDIANAPOLIS — As for Josh Hart, there was clear confidence from his two teammates, Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein, that he would be available for Sunday’s game despite his abdominal injury. “I think he’ll play, Game 7,” Brunson said after the Knicks’ 116-103 loss to the Pacers in Game 6. Or, as Hartenstein said, “I’ve […]
OG Anunoby injury update doesn’t sound promising for Knicks
INDIANAPOLIS — OG Anunoby was recovering from a hamstring strain and hadn’t started running yet. “It’s just pool work,” Tom Thibodeau said Sunday. The forward was injured on May 8 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals when Anunoby went lame in the third quarter of a standout performance in the Knicks’ win. Knicks […]
OG Anunoby out, Jalen Brunson questionable for Knicks in Game 3
As expected, the Knicks’ injury situation got even worse. OG Anunoby has strained his hamstring and will miss Friday’s Game 3 against the Pacers, the team announced. The small forward was in the midst of his best playoff performance with the Knicks when he went lame late in the third quarter of Wednesday’s win over […]
Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and the unkillable Knicks
If the plan is to break the Knicks’ will and leave them short-handed, the sports injury gods will need to time it. Because on Wednesday, we found out the answer to the much-feared question: “If the Knicks have to play without Brunson, who will step up?” —It was OG Anunoby. And now we know the […]
Knicks’ OG Anunoby proves vital in slowing down Joel Embiid
PHILADELPHIA — It was easy to be coaxed into forgetting just how important OG Anunoby has become to the Knicks’ DNA in a short amount of time. He came in, lit up the Garden, and helped the Knicks win almost every day. And then he was gone. And he remained gone. Then he returned. And […]
Knicks need Donte DiVincenzo and OG Anunoby to be more consistent
PHILADELPHIA — The Knicks finally got Jalen Brunson out in Game 3, but two other reliable starters, Donte DiVincenzo and OG Anunoby, were out for the first three games of their first-round series against the 76ers. The development was full of ups and downs. DiVincenzo followed up his elation with a go-ahead 3-pointer with 13.0 […]
Knicks’ OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson dominate when on floor together
That’s less than a quarter of a full season, just 20 games. But when OG Anunoby and Jalen Brunson share the floor, the numbers are staggering. Coming off Friday night’s win over the Nets, the Knicks are 18-2 with the duo playing together, with a net rating of -24.7 and an offensive rating of 125.8 […]
Rick Pitino, OG Anunoby sing Jalen Brunson praise: ‘Should win MVP’
We don’t hear much criticism or backhanded compliments about Jalen Brunson or the Knicks anymore, with pundits, former and current NBA stars, and basketball luminaries all over what they’re accomplishing as the playoffs approach. I agree. TNT Studio analyst Kenny Smith changed his tune from earlier in the season when he said the Knicks never […]