Quentin Grimes nearly has last laugh vs. Knicks in Garden return
Quentin Grimes almost had his iconic moment. He collected the ball on the wing. He drove Isaiah Hartenstein. Completed a layup around Precious Achiuwa. With 37 seconds remaining, Grimes, a former first-round pick of the Knicks, gave his new team, the Pistons, a one-point lead. That all changed when Josh Hart hit a layup after […]
St. John’s, UConn will play next season at Madison Square Garden
After all, St. John’s and Connecticut will play at The Garden next year, Rick Pitino said Friday. The Hall of Fame coach has said several times that he would like to play against the Huskies at Carnesecca Arena next year in honor of Lou Carnesecca, who is celebrating his 100th birthday. But that won’t happen […]
Ex-Knick Obi Toppin gets pleasant reception from Garden faithful
Obi Toppin saw the reception RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley received when they returned to the Garden last month, and expected the same from the former fan favorites. The latter two former Knicks drew standing ovations and video tributes when they returned to the Raptors on Jan. 20 for the first time since being sent […]
Arizona ‘Grandpa in the Garden’ bill seeks to legalize human composting
Arizona's law may soon give residents a unique way to extend their stay on Earth by turning soil into fertile soil for plants through the human composting process. House Bill 2081, dubbed the “Garden Grandpa Bill,” seeks to legalize human composting and allow Arizonans to turn themselves into soil after death. The fertile soil obtained […]
RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley return to Garden as visitors
RJ Barrett returned to the New York area with the Raptors on Friday night, but was unable to contact any of his former Knicks teammates during his first night back in town. “No, I went home and tried to buy something. [of my] Oh my god,” Barrett joked Saturday morning. Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, who […]
Garden blossoms as Knicks dominate Rockets on both ends
This is the kind of play that brings a basketball court to life, bringing it to life with enough electricity to power 40 city blocks. It could certainly be Madison Square Garden, but it could also be Rucker Park or the playground on West Fourth Street. Rose Hill, Dradi Gym, and Alumni Hall. It can […]