Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns opens up on personal reasons absence
LOS ANGELES – Karl Anthonytowns thanked the Knicks for their support after dealing with the death of family friend Sarah Holtzmann after missing Tuesday's game. “This was one of the moments I had to be there for my family and for the kids who lost someone who really special to them,” Towns said after he […]
Knicks’ Josh Hart wants to fix his wayward shot — his knee won’t let him
LOS ANGELES – Josh Hart's conundrum is juggling his prolonged knee pain and trying to fix his selfish three-point shot. As Knicks revealed Thursday, the obvious solution of more practice is becoming more difficult while his knees scream for rest. “I don't think we'll be able to add extra work like we did earlier this […]
Karl-Anthony Towns to play against Lakers in huge Knicks boon
LOS ANGELES — Karl Anthony Towns will face the Lakers Thursday night after missing the previous game for personal reasons, league sources told the Post. Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said the town “needs to do a while,” but he didn't know if his starting center would fly with the team for a five-game road trip. […]
Jordyn Woods tweets ‘f–k cancer’ after boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns misses Knicks game
Karl Anthony Towns was dealing with something from the court as they missed the Knicks' 114-102 defeat to the Warriors on Tuesday. The 7-foot big man who hasn't dealt with serious injuries has missed his sixth game for his sixth Knicks this season for personal reasons, Knicks manager Tom Thibodeau said. Town girlfriend Jordyn Woods […]
Jennifer Hudson hit in face with ball, crashed into by Knicks player
Jennifer Hudson was hit in the face with basketball and crashed into a New York Knicks player. The “Spotlight” singer and “Just Light” actor enjoyed a date night at Madison Square Garden in New York City, watching the home team play against the Golden State Warriors. In the second quarter, Knicks star Miles McBride set […]
Knicks lose to Warriors, Steph Curry minus Karl-Anthony Towns
Add to the list. This looked different. Steph Curry didn't erupt 54 points in the garden, as he did in 2013. He didn't even pour 31 as he did last year. However, after Mikal Bridge's suffocating defense was limited to just eight points in the first half, Curry accounted for 14 in the third quarter, […]
Knicks’ Miles McBride crashes into Jennifer Hudson after ball smacks her
There was Jennifer Hudson Spotlight Tuesday night – but probably not for the reason she wanted. The acclaimed singer and actress were sitting courtside in common at the Knicks Warriors match, midway through the action of the first half when a loose ball came. Over a minute until the second quarter, Miles McBride set out […]
Knicks looking to spoil Steph Curry’s latest Broadway moment
It was an exciting winter in the garden, from the competing Knicks to the sixth-placed St. John's lit up the hardwoods of the city. Another must-see event is here. This is Steph Curry's only trip to MSG to face the Tom Thibodeau team. One of the sports' greatest shooting games ever came to town on […]
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges benched again in crunch time
MIAMI – Massive trade gains saw most of the Knicks' biggest comebacks from the bench. Mikal Bridge sat on everyone except some of the fourth quarter possessions, and everyone except overtime in the 116-112 heat on Sunday. Coach Tom Thibodeau explained that he used Miles McBride because the lineup was working. “I just need to […]
Mitchell Robinson’s ‘down and dirty’ plays ignite critical Knicks run
MIAMI – The only thing that would stop Mitchell Robinson was the restriction of minutes. It was an encouragement performance from the backup center on Sunday as Robinson set the Miami Proknik crowd on a key third quarter run of the 116-112 victory. Robinson, who hadn't played about 10 months ago before returning last week, […]