Mavericks too much for shorthanded Knicks as new injury concern emerges
The Knicks suffered injuries and lost the bridge game. The Knicks, who were playing with a skeleton lineup due to injuries and pending trade pieces, suffered a 122-108 loss to the Mavericks at The Garden as expected due to Isaiah Hartenstein’s left Achilles tendon aggravation. Hartenstein has been plagued by injuries since last season, and […]
Knicks’ Jacob Toppin scores first two NBA points in career on dunk
Jacob Toppin admitted on Thursday night that getting his long-awaited first NBA point on a dunk was “a little crazy,” and the rookie is clearly following in the footsteps of older brother Obi and representing the Knicks during every game. I’m looking forward to participating in the Slam Dunk Contest. – Star Weekend at the […]
Taj Gibson appears certain for second Knicks 10-day contract
Tom Thibodeau’s affinity for Taj Gibson is well known, not to mention his desire to get the center back. “Do I have to ask?” the coach said. Gibson played the final game of his 10-day contract on Thursday, but the conventional wisdom is that the Knicks will play a second game before Saturday’s game against […]
Leon Rose understood what Knicks needed to become a bigger threat
As you read this, the Knicks are better than they were yesterday, last week, or this time last month. That’s the general manager’s decision at the trade deadline, and that’s what Leon Rose made as the clock ticked down to 3 p.m. Thursday. But there’s more to it than that, as Rose also traded several […]
Everything to know about Knicks trade acquisition Bojan Bogdanovic
Alec Burks is already familiar to Knicks fans, having previously played for the team for two seasons from 2020-22. But here’s Bojan, who was acquired along with Burks from the Pistons in a trade for Quentin Grimes, Evan Fournier, Malachi Flynn, Ryan Arcidiacono, and two second-round picks ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. There are […]
John McEnroe on Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka and the Knicks
Few homegrown athletes represent New York as well as John McEnroe. As you might expect, the tennis legend and opinionated TV analyst has his thoughts on the game’s most popular topics, from Novak Djokovic to America’s men’s Grand Slam drought. There is. Naomi Osaka’s return to action. McEnroe was at Randall’s Island Sporttime on Wednesday […]
The time is now for another of Leon Rose’s Knicks home runs
There were some mistakes made. They are on record. Kemba Walker has always been more of a happy shot in the dark than a smart acquisition. Evan Fournier has been hiding in plain sight on the Knicks’ bench for the past two years. GMs are always forced to admit their mistakes rather than being praised […]
Breaking down odds on who Knicks might get at NBA trade deadline
It was mostly quiet before Wednesday’s deadline, but Thursday got even louder, with the clock ticking to 3 p.m. and the injured Knicks in need of reinforcements. Will they come? where do they come from? After talking to various people around the league, the Post decided the best way to present the options was to […]
Jalen Brunson injury update: Knicks can exhale
Jalen Brunson has been officially diagnosed with a sprained ankle and is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Mavericks. Officials say Brunson may indeed miss the game, but he avoided a serious injury. Considering Brunson sprained his ankle on Tuesday night and missed the end of the win over the Grizzlies at Madison […]
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson set to begin on-court shooting soon
Mitchell Robinson is on pace to recover and start shooting on-court immediately after the All-Star break, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said Tuesday in the first official update on the starting center. Robinson has been sidelined since undergoing ankle surgery in mid-December. “I’m very happy with how he’s doing,” Thibodeau said before the Knicks’ 123-113 win […]