OG Anunoby torches Raptors as red-hot Knicks continue rolling
One week shy of the anniversary of the transformative trade that brought OG Anunoby and Precious Achiuwa to New York at the end of 2024, the Knicks easily handled a sinking Raptors team with the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference. . A near-perfect Anunoby and on-form Knicks earned their ninth win in their last […]
Landry Shamet re-signs with Knicks after shoulder injury in boost to bench
The Knicks are saying hello again to Landry Shamet. More than two months after dislocating his shoulder during the preseason, Shamet has re-signed with the Knicks on a one-year deal, officials confirmed Sunday. The veteran sharpshooter passed surgery this season for a chance to play again, continued to rehabilitate aggressively, and appeared in the G […]
OG Anunoby’s elite defense could put him in elite Knicks company
NEW ORLEANS — Before the Knicks' annihilation of the Timberwolves began, Julius Randle was scoring angrily. He led Precious Achiuwa and scored 15 points in the first quarter as New York trailed by as many as seven points. It was clear that Randle, filled with anger and a desire to take down his former team, […]
Pelicans given technical after ploy to have ballboy stall time vs. Knicks
NEW ORLEANS — A Pelicans ball boy got caught up in a ruse that resulted in a technical foul. In the second quarter of the Knicks' 104-93 win over the Pelicans, a loose ball bounced over the baseline near New York's basket, but it wasn't clear who touched it last. The umpire awarded the ball […]
Jalen Brunson carries Knicks through slow start in win over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS — After such an emotional win at Minnesota two nights ago, some disappointment might have been inevitable. The Knicks are playing well, but not so much that it's inevitable. So they got off to a slow start Sunday against their opponents. They were on the back foot for most of the match. Their […]
Knicks set for soft schedule into 2025
NEW ORLEANS — The Knicks breezed through the big games and are headed into an easy schedule. Starting with Saturday night's game against the Pelicans, the Knicks will play five of their next seven games against the bottom four teams in the NBA standings. It's a surprisingly easy game, with two games against the Pelicans […]
Court-stormers at Knicks game also streaked at 49ers Levi’s Stadium
Even if you don't succeed at first, keep going and keep going. At least, that seems to be the tenet of the two models. Thursday night's game between the Knicks and the Timberwolves was interrupted late in the second quarter after two women ran onto the court and were then tackled by a security guard. […]
Julius Randle ends disastrous loss to Knicks in most petty way possible
Julius Randle certainly acted like a scorned player. The star forward left the court in the face of his former Knicks teammates after Thursday night's 133-107 victory over the Timberwolves in Minneapolis. Randle claimed beforehand that he was treating it like just “another match,” and after a scorching start, his performance certainly felt normal. Julius […]
Karl-Anthony Towns leads Knicks to blowout win over Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS — Julius Randle tried to take over Karl-Anthony Towns' big night, but he failed miserably. Randle, clearly with revenge in mind and a determined look on his face, was aggressive and angry, dropping 15 points in the first quarter. But his start was hotter than Steak's as the Knicks dominated the final three quarters […]
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns feeling all the love in Minnesota return
MINNEAPOLIS — For Karl-Anthony Towns, it was a winter wonderland lovefest. The center returned to snowy Minnesota Thursday night, where two video tributes were scheduled as Towns gushed about the “warm feeling” he felt returning to Target Center. One was before tipoff between the Knicks and the Timberwolves, and the other was during the game. […]