Draymond Green doubles down on his Knicks, Jalen Brunson stance
Jalen Brunson continues to earn the respect of Draymond Green, but the Warriors star still doesn’t think this Knicks team (with some version of Brunson as the centerpiece) can win a title. Green initially thought the Knicks couldn’t stop Joel Embiid in the first round against the 76ers, but before the Knicks opened the Eastern […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson gets chance to face old coach Rick Carlisle
In Rick Carlisle’s final game as Mavericks head coach in 2021, Jalen Brunson played 10 minutes off the bench in Game 7 of the playoffs’ opener loss to the Clippers. Brunson claimed Saturday that he doesn’t need more motivation as the Knicks prepare for Game 1 against Carlisle and the Pacers at the Garden on […]
Jimmy Butler blasts Josh Hart, claims he would beat Knicks again
Last year, Jimmy Butler homered Tom Thibodeau and the Knicks, and the Heat’s superstar wing wanted to do it again. In a video that went viral on social media, Butler along with the Celtics fired shots at the Knicks, Josh Hart and Tom Thibodeau. “If I was playing, Boston would be at home,” said Butler, […]
Injured Julius Randle back with Knicks: ‘great to see him’
Wearing a gray hooded sweatsuit, Julius Randle sat on the edge of the Knicks’ bench Thursday night for the first time since undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery last month. Manager Tom Thibodeau pointed to the importance of the three-time All-Star and his team’s ability to eliminate the 76ers in the first round in Game 6 in […]
Knicks, Pacers share bitter playoff rivalry with new chapter set
What’s funny is that we often walk past these old battles. Remember the headline? “Knicks vs. Slick”? — when thinking about the best of all Knicks rivalries. For example, there were some great encounters with the Bulls, including Michael Jordan, but it was more a study in headbanging than a rivalry. Many Knicks fans remember […]
Knicks fans boo Saquon Barkley during game against 76ers in Philly, leading to social media rant
Saquon Barkley is embracing the Philadelphia vibe, but he can’t 100% avoid the wrath of the New York faithful. The 2018 No. 2 overall pick signed a three-year contract with the Eagles after spending six seasons with the New York Giants. The running back went on record for saying he wanted to be a Giants […]
Knicks, 76ers fans clash in wild scenes during Game 6
The combination of a 9 p.m. tip, two rival fan bases, and a dramatic Game 6 meant Knicks and 76ers fans were on their worst behavior Thursday night. Two separate videos showed fans acting hostile toward each other at Wells Fargo Arena during the Knicks’ 118-115 victory over the 76ers. One video from the Philadelphia […]
Saquon Barkley fumes with ‘traitor’ rant after being booed by Knicks fans
Saquon Barkley gave an early preview of how the Eagles’ new running back will react when he plays against his former team this season. After sitting courtside at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Arena during the Knicks’ Game 6 win over the 76ers alongside his new teammate and newly extended receiver AJ Brown, former The No. 1 […]
OG Anunoby’s Knicks dunk over brought great calls from Mike Breen, Ian Eagle
Ian Eagle described it as “a grown man’s jam” and it was exactly that. Late in the fourth quarter of the Knicks’ 118-115 win over the 76ers on Thursday night, OG Anunoby’s posterization of Joel Embiid shook the Wells Fargo Center, and MSG broadcaster Mike Breen and TNT This led to a strong call from […]
Tobias Harris held scoreless in 76ers’ elimination loss to Knicks
Highlights of the Knicks’ 118-115 series win over the 76ers in Game 6 in Philadelphia on Thursday night: Hero Jalen Brunson scored 12 of his game-high 41 points in the fourth quarter, marking his fourth straight game with at least 39 points as the Knicks shut out the Sixers with a 118-115 victory in Game […]