NEW YORK KNICKS NEWS

What channel is Knicks vs. Nets on tonight? Time, TV schedule for 2021 NBA Tuesday game

Tuesday, the Knicks will make the short trip into Brooklyn for the first of four meetings with the Nets this season. With both teams coming off of playoff appearances, the rivalry is intensified this year.

Gilbert McGregor

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Can Randle be Knicks No. 1 option?

Julius Randle has lost the mojo he had in 2020-21, but can he get it back?

Carlan Gay

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Carmelo gets standing ovation at MSG

"It goes deeper than basketball...that bond I have with New York City will never go anywhere," Anthony said prior to tip-off. When he checked into the game, at the 4:10 mark of the first quarter, he received a standing ovation from the crowd at Madison Square Garden.

Yash Matange

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What channel is Lakers vs. Knicks on tonight? Time, TV schedule for 2021 NBA Tuesday game

The Lakers pay a visit to the Knicks as part of their five-game Eastern Conference road trip. LeBron James will not suit up for this contest at Madison Square Garden after receiving a one-game suspension for his altercation with Pistons' center Isaiah Stewart in Detroit.

Yash Matange

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Should the Knicks change their starting five?

After getting out to a 5-1 start, the Knicks have dropped five of their last seven games, including Friday night's contest to the Hornets. Is it time for a lineup change in New York?

Kyle Irving

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League Pass primer for Monday

With eight games on today's NBA schedule, we've got you covered with where to watch and what to keep an eye on.

Gilbert McGregor

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What are NBA Classic Matchups?

As part of the NBA's 75th anniversary celebration, it will honor both the league's history and its current stars with several "Classic Matchups," which will occur throughout the season.

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA unveils all 30 City Edition jerseys

To honor the NBA's 75th anniversary season, all 30 of the new City Edition uniforms pays homage to key moments of each team's history.

Micah Adams

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Knicks have fixed offensive troubles

The Knicks rode their stingy defense to wins last season. This year, they've done it with a revamped offense.

Kyle Irving

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Chicago Bulls face schedule gauntlet as they look to maintain hot start

The Bulls made a 4-0 start to the season for the first time since the 90's but now things get serious. A brutal stretch in the schedule will test the new-look Chicago outfit as they look to make a mark in the Eastern Conference.

Kane Pitman

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How has Bing Bong become the calling cry of the resurgent New York Knicks?

Bing Bong has become the calling cry of the New York Knicks. How did this come about?

Kane Pitman

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Bulls honoring Joakim Noah ahead of game vs. Knicks

Joakim Noah spent nine seasons in Chicago and became one of the most beloved players in franchise history.

Carlan Gay

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Knicks fans chant 'Where's Ben Simmons?'

After losing 15-straight games to the Philadelphia 76ers, the New York Knicks crowd was ecstatic at MSG and they weren't shy about letting the 76ers know.

Benyam Kidane

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What channel is 76ers vs. Knicks on tonight? Time, TV schedule, live streams

The NBA's 2021-22 season, the league's 75th year, has gotten off to an exciting start and early in week two, the thrilling action continues with a matchup between two big-market teams in New York City as the All-Star Julius Randle and the Knicks host All-Star Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers. Here's all you need to know for the 76ers vs. Knicks game.

Yash Matange

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Epic Knicks-Celtics 2OT game gets Twitter buzzing

The historic franchises of the Knicks and Celtics opened up their 75th seasons against each other and boy did they not disappoint. A combined 272 points - the second-most combined points in an NBA season opener and 58 minutes of actions later, New York came out on top 138-134.

Yash Matange

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Knicks outlast Celtics in 2OT thriller at MSG

The Knicks needed two extra sessions but in the end, they rode Julius Randle (35 points) and Evan Fournier (32 points) to overcome the Celtics despite a franchise record 46 points from Jaylen Brown.

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What channel is Celtics vs. Knicks on tonight? Time, TV schedule for 2021 NBA opening week game

As the NBA's 75th season gets underway, two of the league's charter franchises take center stage. Here's what you need to know about how to watch Celtics vs. Knicks during the NBA's opening week.

Gilbert McGregor

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Beal exits vs. Knicks with knee contusion

Bradley Beal exited the Washington Wizards preseason finale with a knee contusion. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is hopeful the injury won't cause the star guard to miss the regular season opener.

Kane Pitman

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How winning alters the legacy of NBA's Greatest 75

Vince Carter or Chris Webber. Patrick Ewing or Russell Westbrook. Our SN staff debates who would've benefitting most from an NBA championship.

Kyle Irving

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Ranking the top 75 peaks in NBA history

If you could pick any player in their prime, with the hopes of winning the title immediately, not knowing the era, rules, coach, or teammates — who would you choose?

Josh Eberley

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How to watch Knicks games without cable: Full TV schedule, streams for 2021 season

The Knicks have Madison Square Garden rocking once again as they look to build on their impressive 2020-21 season. Here's how you can watch the Knicks this season without cable.

Benyam Kidane

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NBA Power Ranking: Best-case scenarios for every team

With training camp in full swing, we're taking stock of the league with a glass-half full approach.

Micah Adams

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Top 50 NBA storylines to watch (Part 1)

From LeBron's run up the record books to the NBA's top 75 all-time players, here are all of the top storylines to watch this upcoming season.

Micah Adams

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Nets ace and Sixers flunk in offseason grades

With training camp less than two weeks away and most rosters fully set, we're officially closing the book on the NBA offseason with our final grades.

Micah Adams

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Knicks, Nets, Warriors players will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to play home games, report says

Unvaccinated players for the Knicks, Nets and Warriors will not be allowed to participate in home games because of government policies in New York City and San Francisco.

Jordan Greer

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New York State of Mind: If you build it, they will come

This version of the Knicks is looking far more appealing to soon-to-be free agents or anyone considering a trade request.

Jordan Greer

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Noel sues Paul for $58 million

The center claims he lost out on $58 million based off advice he received from Paul, exacerbated by the latter's failure to adequately represent him.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Kemba Walker was 'pretty close' to joining Knicks in 2019, teaming with Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant and Kemba Walker were nearly teammates for the Knicks, according to a report.

Jacob Camenker

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Ranking the five best trade fits for Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard likely won't be dealt this offseason, but that won't stop teams from trying.

Joe Rivera

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Knicks 'most aggressive' after Collin Sexton

The Knicks are looking to add some firepower to their offense.

Joe Rivera

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Damian Lillard trade rumors: Knicks in on Portland guard

According to a new report from SNY's Ian Begley, the Knicks could be in the Lillard sweepstakes should the Portland guard become available this summer.

Joe Rivera

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NBA awards 2021: Complete list of winners for MVP, Coach, Rookie of the Year and more

Taking a look at who is taking home the hardware from the 2020-21 season.

Edward Sutelan

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Why did Derrick Rose receive a first-place MVP vote?

Rose started only three games for the Knicks in the 2020-21 season and averaged 14.7 points per game split between the Pistons and Knicks.

Edward Sutelan

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Thibodeau edges Williams for NBA COY

Williams, who trailed Thibodeau by 11 points to finish second, actually had more first-place votes.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Trae Young caps series by bowing to Knicks fans

As the Hawks eliminated the Knicks from the playoffs, Trae Young continued to serve as a villain and took a curtain call in front of the New York faithful to polish off a 4-1 series win.

Jacob Camenker

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Knicks superfan Spike Lee appears to leave Game 5 early, miss Trae Young's final dagger

"Come on, man. That's a fair-weather fan right there," TNT analyst Reggie Miller said.

Jordan Greer

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Hawks' Clint Capela trashes Knicks before Game 5: 'We'll send you on vacation'

The Hawks have a chance to knock off the Knicks in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference playoff series. Clint Capela seems confident they'll be able to do it.

Jacob Camenker

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Knicks ban fan who spit on Trae Young: 'Completely unacceptable' behavior

The Knicks did not take the fan's actions lightly.

Jacob Camenker

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Hawks' Trae Young responds to rude welcome from Knicks fans with explosive start to Game 2

If New Yorkers are trying to get inside Trae Young's head, well, it isn't working.

Jordan Greer

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Twitter roasts NYC mayor Bill de Blasio after he tells Hawks' Trae Young to 'play the right way'

Bill de Blasio went after Trae Young in a Tuesday press conference. It may have backfired, as Twitter users pointed out that the New York City mayor gave the Hawks star some great motivation ahead of his Wednesday night clash with the Knicks.

Jacob Camenker

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Trae Young embraces the hate from Knicks fans after hitting game-winner

Trae Young embraced the hate from Knicks fans after leading the Hawks to a Game 1 victory in New York.

Jacob Camenker

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Mike Breen accidentally refers to Tacko Fall as 'Taco Bell' in unfortunate but hilarious on-air gaffe

Can someone get the man a chalupa?

Joe Rivera

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Knicks clinch fourth seed in East, completing surprising turnaround

The Knicks were expected to be among the worst teams in the East in the 2020-21 season. Instead, they finished as the No. 4 seed in the conference.

Jacob Camenker

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Knicks, Julius Randle celebrate franchise's first postseason trip since 2013

For the first time in eight years, the Knicks are postseason-bound. The team and its players took to Twitter to celebrate the news.

Jacob Camenker

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Shaq confuses Knicks' Julius Randle with Zach Randolph in on-air gaffe

Shaquille O'Neal confused current Knicks forward Julius Randle with former NBA forward Zach Randolph on TNT's broadcast of the Celtics-Heat game.

Jacob Camenker

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NBA free-agency rumors: Raptors' Kyle Lowry among Knicks' offseason targets

The Knicks will be looking for an upgrade at point guard this offseason, and it seems they already have a few options in mind.

Jordan Greer

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What channel is Knicks vs. Lakers on today? Time, TV schedule, how to watch East vs. West game

Here is everything you need to know to watch Knicks vs. Lakers, including the tipoff time and TV channel for Tuesday's game.

Jordan Greer

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LeBron James injury update: Lakers star could return Tuesday vs. Knicks

James is reportedly feeling "great" and has had two days of "workouts at a high level."

Jordan Greer

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Damian Lillard trade rumors: Knicks ready to 'pounce' on Trail Blazers guard

If the 30-year-old star becomes available, the Knicks will be firmly in the mix.

Joe Rivera

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Knicks' win streak moves to nine

New York has won its ninth in a row, a near-historic achievement for the constantly beleaguered team.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Trae Young injury update: Guard to miss Hawks' next two games with ankle sprain

The point guard injured his left ankle during Atlanta's overtime loss to the Knicks in New York.

Tom Gatto

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Zion Williamson stirs pot with comments on Knicks fans, Madison Square Garden: 'I love playing here'

The rumor mill stirs.

Joe Rivera

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Stan Van Gundy furious with Pelicans' late-game execution vs. Knicks: 'No excuse whatsoever'

The Pelicans had a complete mental breakdown against the Knicks on Sunday.

Jordan Greer

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How Kobe Bryant continues to influence rise of Knicks star Julius Randle

Bryant tragically died in January 2020, but his legacy will live on through the NBA players he touched.

Jordan Greer

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Derrick Rose shares brutal COVID-19 experience: 'It was nothing like the flu'

Rose has missed nearly a month, but there's no timetable for his return to action.

Joe Rivera

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Did Julius Randle travel? Knicks star leaves court fuming after controversial call in loss to Nets

Randle certainly wasn't happy about the call, but did the officiating crew get it right?

Jordan Greer

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T-wolves fire Saunders, reportedly will replace him with Raptors assistant

Minnesota dismissed Saunders with the team at 7-24 and last in the Western Conference.

Tom Gatto

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Jimmy Butler delivers Oscar-worthy performance vs. Knicks

Butler unfortunately won't win any awards, but he at least helped the Heat to a win.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Draymond Green on receiving end of horrible technical call

The Warriors insisted Green was airing out rookie James Wiseman rather than an official or an opponent.

Tom Gatto

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Raptors bench Pascal Siakam for Knicks game after his walk-off in Philly

The Toronto forward left the court prior to the end of the team's loss to the 76ers on Dec. 29. He is expected to return for the Raptors' next game.

Tom Gatto

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Disney's 'Soul' movie dunks on Knicks with hilarious scene

Disney's "Soul" was released on Christmas Day and mocks the Knicks during one scene, essentially bashing how bad the Knicks are.

Billy Heyen

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LiAngelo Ball waived by Pistons after not playing a minute in NBA preseason

The middle child of the Ball brothers has had a harder time finding a path toward playing in the NBA than siblings Lonzo and LaMelo.

Jacob Hancock

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Knicks pulled off NBA Draft trade wizardry to turn picks 27 and 38 into 25 and 33

The Knicks managed to trade away two picks on NBA Draft night that they then flipped into two higher picks than the ones they began with. Along with selecting Immanuel Quickly, GM Scott Perry showed a bit of magic.

Billy Heyen

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Spike Lee made a delightful cameo alongside Cole Anthony on NBA Draft night

But why was he there? There's a simple explanation.

Joe Rivera

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Biggest steals, worst reaches of 2020 NBA Draft first round

The 2020 NBA Draft wasn't deep in talent, but there were players who represented good value in Round 1. Which teams were best and worst at finding those players?

Mike DeCourcy

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NBA trade rumors: Chris Paul to Suns, Russell Westbrook to Knicks talks heat up

Paul and Westbrook could be on the move again during a truncated NBA offseason.

Dan Bernstein

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Why would Knicks, Rockets want any part of Westbrook deal?

The NBA offseason has not officially begun until rumors start flying about the Knicks bringing a star to Madison Square Garden. Well, here we go!

Jordan Greer

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A politician said the Knicks were bad, so James Dolan is funding his opponent

Knicks owner James Dolan takes trash talk very seriously.

Jordan Heck

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Tom Thibodeau could send Knicks down familiar path if he is unwilling to change

The big question here isn't about Thibodeau's previous accomplishments. It's about whether he is capable of leading these Knicks into the future.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks' free agency prospects reach new low after generic statement on equality

James Dolan's inability to take advice will continue to prevent New York from being a desirable destination.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks owner James Dolan offers weak explanation for lack of statement on George Floyd's death

The Knicks owner has reportedly left players and employees "furious" because the team has not yet publicly commented on the death of George Floyd.

Jordan Greer

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Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing & the best players Michael Jordan blocked from winning an NBA championship

These six players likely would have won at least one NBA championship if not for Michael Jordan.

Bill Bender

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Scottie Pippen sits down: How Bulls star's blunder overshadowed Toni Kukoc's buzzer-beater vs. Knicks

After Michael Jordan announced his first retirement, Scottie Pippen emerged as a superstar in his own right. But all of that individual excellence was quickly forgotten on May 13, 1994.

Jordan Greer

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How Michael Jordan owned the Knicks: A devastating legacy, by the numbers

Michael Jordan's stats against New York, especially in the playoffs, help explain his dominance of the Knicks.

Dan Bernstein

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Comedian reveals how he scammed his way into seeing Michael Jordan's 55-point game at MSG

Gary Vider said he and his father pulled the stunt numerous times from 1993 to 1997.

Jacob Hancock

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NBA taking smallest step toward getting players back on court

The league reportedly is giving teams the go-ahead to open facilities for individual workouts, provided stay-at-home orders are lifted or adjusted.

Tom Gatto

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Knicks have bad theory about missing out on Kevin Durant in free agency

The Knicks were widely viewed as the favorite to sign the 10-time All-Star, but Kevin Durant ultimately agreed to a four-year deal with the Nets.

Jordan Greer

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NBA, Knicks and Nets help New York

The NBA, Knicks and Nets moved to help New Yorkers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Dejan Kalinic

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Knicks say owner James Dolan isolated after positive coronavirus test

Dolan is said to be experiencing "little to no symptoms."

Tom Gatto

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A point-by-point breakdown of Michael Jordan's 'double nickel' masterpiece at Madison Square Garden

You remember Michael Jordan's 55 points against the Knicks on March 28, 1995. Here is what you might have missed in that memorable performance.

Bill Bender

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Iman Shumpert shares classic story of Kobe Bryant catching fire against Knicks

"Yo, you had a great game, young fella." Classic Kobe.

Jordan Greer

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Did Vince Carter play his final NBA game? Future Hall of Famer reflects on potentially 'weird' end to career

Vince Carter has enjoyed an NBA career spanning four decades, but it could have come to a premature end due to the league's suspension.

John Skilbeck

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Chris Paul calls Knicks trade rumors a diversion from the Spike Lee fiasco

The Oklahoma City point guard wore the message "Do the Right Thing" on his sneakers during Friday's game in New York.

Jacob Hancock

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How to get Knicks owner James Dolan to sell the team in 5 easy steps

The much-maligned Knicks owner likely won't sell the team, but if you follow these easy steps, he might think about it!

Joe Rivera

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NBA trade rumors: Knicks could target Thunder's Chris Paul during 2020 offseason

Could Leon Rose's connection to Chris Paul help facilitate a trade between the Knicks and Thunder?

Jordan Greer

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Charles Oakley on Knicks' treatment of Spike Lee: 'You're cheating the people of New York'

James Dolan is under heavy fire from a familiar critic.

Dan Bernstein

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Spike Lee calls out Knicks owner James Dolan after entrance drama: 'I'm being harassed'

Spike Lee appeared to be denied entry to the Rockets-Knicks game Monday night. He had a lot to say about team owner James Dolan on Tuesday morning.

Jordan Heck

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Mike Breen reveals favorite Kobe, Duncan, Garnett memories

ESPN's Mike Breen said Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett were always "three of my favorite players."

Jordan Greer

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NBA Mock Draft: Warriors take LaMelo Ball; Knicks pick point guard of future

The NBA's trade deadline has come and gone, offering up some early clarity for the 2020 NBA Draft.

Chris Stone

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Bobby Portis joins list of absurd Knicks ejections this season

Portis was tossed in New York's 114-96 loss to the Wizards on Wednesday night.

Dan Bernstein

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Andre Drummond, somehow, is caught off guard by trade to Cavs after being on the block

The Pistons dealt longtime center Andre Drummond to an unexpected team before the deadline. The move caught Drummond off guard, although it really shouldn't have.

Tom Gatto

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Ranking 7 worst NBA trades of last decade, including heists by Celtics, Raptors

These are the NBA trades that really made fans shake their heads in disgust.

Sean Highkin

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Knicks fail to contain loud 'Sell the team' chant at Madison Square Garden

New York fans were fed up at the end of another lopsided loss.

Dan Bernstein

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Most memorable moments on MLK Day

There has been big performances, historic moments, game-winners and even some fights! Re-live some of the best NBA moments on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Kyle Irving

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Andre Drummond trade rumors: Knicks asking about Pistons center

New York already has a lot of big men, but Drummond would be an upgrade.

Tom Gatto

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Anthony Davis injury update: Lakers star escapes with lower back contusion after scary fall vs. Knicks

Anthony Davis' MRI came back clean Wednesday morning and revealed only a gluteus maximus contusion.

Jordan Greer

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Why the Cavaliers, Wizards and Knicks are the NBA's bleakest organizations

These teams seem unlikely to put together a winning season anytime soon.

Dan Bernstein

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NBA Rookie of the Year watch: Clarke joins Morant in award race

At the start of 2020, it's an all-Memphis duo at the top of our NBA Rookie of the Year rankings.

Dan Bernstein

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Gregg Popovich, Steve Kerr react to Knicks firing coach David Fizdale

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said David Fizdale was "thrown under the bus" by the struggling Knicks.

Sacha Pisani

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Knicks already have perfect coaching candidate waiting to replace fired David Fizdale

Who could possibly lead the Knicks back to prominence? We've got three words for you.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks' six top coaching candidates to replace David Fizdale in New York

Who will the Knicks hire to fill David Fizdale's seat at Madison Square Garden?

Jordan Greer

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Knicks fire head coach David Fizdale after embarrassing loss to Nuggets

David Fizdale couldn't make it through his second season with the Knicks.

Joe Rivera

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Fat Joe calls out Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving for avoiding Knicks pressure; KD responds to New York rapper

Fat Joe believes Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving didn't want the "pressure" and "media attention" associated with the Knicks.

Jordan Greer

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Five candidates who could leapfrog Ja Morant in Rookie of the Year race

Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is listed as "week-to-week" while dealing with the residual effects of a hard fall.

Dan Bernstein

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Simmons savours memorable three

The 2016 NBA Draft's No. 1 overall pick drilled his long-overdue maiden 3-pointer, and the 76ers reacted accordingly.

Sacha Pisani

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Kristaps Porzingis object of boos, obscene chants in return to MSG

Kristaps Porzingis made his return to Madison Square Garden on Thursday — and he did not receive a warm welcome.

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Porzingis expects to hear boos in return to Garden

Porzingis will play at Madison Square Garden on Thursday for the first time since leaving New York.

Dan Bernstein

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NBA Mock Draft 2020: Knicks pick star guard at No. 1; LaMelo Ball lands with Hawks

The 2019-20 college basketball season is here, and with it comes nearly a year of speculation regarding the 2020 NBA Draft.

Chris Stone

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Knicks laying 'groundwork' for firing of David Fizdale; could make run at Toronto's Masai Ujiri, reports say

Major changes could be coming to MSG if the ship doesn't right itself in the coming months.

Joe Rivera

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Knicks execs 'not happy' with poor start; David Fizdale reaches to spin results

Yes, the Knicks are just two wins out of the eighth seed, but they're also looking up at every other team in the East.

Tom Gatto

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NBA highlights: Knicks over Porzingis, Mavs; Dame, D-Lo go big; Bogey, Jokic clutch

New York gets the W in its first meeting against its former franchise cornerstone, plus more from the Association on a Friday night.

Tom Gatto

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RJ Barrett's minutes have Knicks coach unfazed: 'We gotta get off of this load management crap'

David Fizdale clearly doesn't believe in load management.

Joe Rivera

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Doncic gets triple-double in win

Last year's Rookie of the Year notched his ninth career triple-double with 25 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.

Ameer Tyree

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Morris: Irving was distracted

"As a leader, outside stuff can affect our team. And I think that did," Morris said of Irving.

Chelsea Howard

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NBA players react to Marcus Morris clowning Justin Anderson

Unreal amount of disrespect in a preseason game.

Dan Bernstein

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Thompson hurt by Trump comments

“I didn’t appreciate the language he used with Bahamians,” Thompson told USA Today.

Ameer Tyree

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Anthony to scrimmage with Knicks

Anthony also participated in workouts and scrimmages with the Nets in Los Angeles earlier this month.

Chelsea Howard

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Zion: RJ Barrett's 'a killer'

"For the people that are trying to look down on him, RJ's been through worse,” Williamson told SNY.

E.Jay Zarett

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Carmelo Anthony's case to join the Lakers, Knicks and every other NBA team

Which NBA team is willing to give Carmelo Anthony the farewell season he desires?

Jordan Greer

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Barrett to skip World Cup

Barrett suffered his injury last month while playing in summer league.

Chelsea Howard

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Exec: Anthony can still play in NBA

Anthony was a star with the Knicks and Nuggets, but has not played in the NBA since he parted ways with the Rockets in mid-November.

E.Jay Zarett

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Morris on why he signed with Knicks

“I was under the impression that I didn’t have anything left," Morris said. "I thought at the time that the Spurs deal was all that I had."

E.Jay Zarett

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Portis thinks NY can make playoffs

"There are two-to-three players who could start at every position," Portis recently told HoopsHype.

E.Jay Zarett

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Bullock has disk surgery

The team will provide an update on Bullock's rehabilitation and progress from the procedure around the start of training camp in September.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Free agency tracker: Every signing, best available players

Sporting News is tracking all of the biggest free-agent signings of the 2019 offseason right here.

Drew Nantais

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Knicks rework Bullock's deal

The Knicks reworked Reggie Bullock's deal after concerns over his health.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Should Knicks be concerned about RJ Barrett's Summer League play?

The sample size is small, but RJ Barrett's play in Las Vegas has raised a few alarms regarding how he will adjust at the pro level.

Andreas Hale

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Smith: NY going to make playoffs

"I think I’m going to take my game to the next level and it’s going to put us in the playoffs,” Smith said, via the NY Daily News.

E.Jay Zarett

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Live updates, latest news as NBA free agency continues

NBA free agency has arrived. With stars like Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant on the market, expect big contracts to fly around.

Jordan Greer

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Inside a night in Vegas when Mother Nature refused to be upstaged by Zion Williamson

It was one crazy night for the NBA as an earthquake made sure it wouldn't be outdone by any basketball player.

Andreas Hale

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Zion, RJ continue to impress

Williamson's debut was cut short after he took knee-to-knee contact.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Earthquake suspends Pelicans-Knicks

During the game, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Ridgecrest, California — just 140 miles from Las Vegas.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Zion Williamson turns on the power against Knicks in first NBA action

Zion Williamson looks comfortable on an NBA court, dunk you very much.

Tom Gatto

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Knicks favored to win Summer League

Although it's just a quick 10-game slate, an NBA Summer League championship could be a good sign of things to come for the Knicks.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Biggest winners and losers from NBA free agency

The NBA free agency period began only a few days ago, but a large portion of the 2019 free agent class has already found landing spots. With that in mind, let's roll through the early winners and losers.

Jordan Greer

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RJ Barrett addresses facing Zion

"It's funny that my first game ever in a uniform is against my guy so, just really excited to play," Barrett said Tuesday after practice.

Ameer Tyree

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Oakley: Knicks have toxic culture

"For the fans, New York is New York," Oakley said Monday. "But for the players now, it's just a different ball game."

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NBA free agency Day 2 rumor roundup

Here's a complete list of notable deals from the second day of free agency.

E.Jay Zarett

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Stephen A. Smith lashes out at Knicks over free agency failures

Stephen A. Smith is not happy with the Knicks' moves — or lack thereof — in free agency.

Jacob Janower

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Knicks signing Julius Randle

The 24-year-old forward averaged a career-high 21.4 points, along with 8.7 rebounds, in 73 games with the Pelicans in 2018-19.

E.Jay Zarett

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NY unwilling to offer Durant max?

The Knicks were "not prepared to offer” Durant a max contract because of their concerns over his ruptured Achilles, according to ESPN.

E.Jay Zarett

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Twitter reacts to Knicks missing out on Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant in free agency

Twitter was not kind to the Knicks after the news that Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving will sign with the other New York team — the Nets.

Jacob Janower

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Kevin Durant to sign with Nets

Durant ruptured his Achilles in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and is expected to miss all of next season.

E Zarett, Ameer ...

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NBA free agents 2019: Top players available, start date for free agency, salary cap

Here's everything you need to know ahead of NBA free agency, including the top available players and teams with the most cap space.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks have eyes on 4 guards

The Knicks have a contingency plan if they cannot land Kyrie Irving.

Thomas Lott

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Kevin Durant rumors tracker: Latest free agency news, projections to sign NBA star

Sporting News is tracking the latest news, rumors and speculation with Kevin Durant back on the market.

Drew Nantais

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Knicks targeting Robin Lopez

The veteran big man averaged 9.5 points and 3.9 rebounds for the Bulls last season.

Thomas Lott

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Can Lakers or Knicks steal Irving away from Nets?

Kyrie Irving should be wearing a Nets jersey when the 2019-20 season kicks off, but there's always a chance he changes his mind ahead of free agency.

Jordan Greer

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Seven teams interested in Cousins

The Knicks "have serious interest," while the Clippers are "intrigued" by Cousins.

Chelsea Howard

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Will Durant choose Warriors, Knicks, Nets or Clippers in free agency?

The Warriors can offer Kevin Durant the biggest contract in free agency, but that doesn't necessarily mean they should be considered the favorites to sign him.

Jordan Greer

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NBA free agency odds 2019: Who are the favorites to sign Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving?

Who has the best chance of signing Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving? Here are the teams with the highest odds to land this year's top free agents.

Jacob Janower

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Durant sells Malibu mansion

Durant’s sale of his swanky pad will only fuel speculation he’s prepping to sign a free agent contract with a team on the East Coast.

Travis Durkee

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NY believes Rozier close to Kyrie

The Celtics are the front-runners to land Kemba Walker, which may make Rozier expendable.

E.Jay Zarett

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NBA Draft results 2019: Grades, analysis for every pick in Rounds 1-2

The 2019 NBA Draft has come and gone. Sporting News' Chris Stone handed out draft grades as the picks were made.

Chris Stone

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NBA Draft picks 2019: Complete list of results for Rounds 1 and 2

Looking for a no-frills list of who was picked during the 2019 NBA Draft? Here are the full results for Rounds 1-2, updated as each pick is made Thursday night.

Thomas Schlarp

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Knicks interested in Julius Randle

The 24-year-old forward averaged a career-high 21.4 points, along with 8.7 rebounds, in 73 games with the Pelicans in 2018-19.

E.Jay Zarett

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Warriors perfect for Curry - coach

Stephen Curry's college coach recalls the 2009 NBA Draft and working with the two-time MVP and three-time champion.

Liam Blackburn

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Knicks violated media policy

The Knicks were fined $50,000 when they barred the New York Daily News from joining their post-draft press conference.

Gabrielle McMillen

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RJ Barrett introduced by Knicks: 'This is the place I wanted to be'

The Knicks held a news conference Friday to introduce their two draft picks, RJ Barrett and Ignas Brazdeikis.

Drew Nantais

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NBA Draft 2019: Oddsmakers go by the book in making Zion Williamson, Ja Morant Rookie of the Year favorites

The odds for NBA Rookie of the Year are what you might expect.

Mike DeCourcy

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Barrett ready for NYC pressure

The experience of playing alongside Zion Williamson at Duke readied RJ Barrett for the New York Knicks, he says.

Ben Spratt

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Knicks hoping to buy 2nd-round pick

The Knicks hold the No. 3 pick and are projected to take former Duke star RJ Barrett, if they don’t trade down.

E.Jay Zarett

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NBA Mock Draft 2019: SN's final first round

With trade rumors swirling, how will the 2019 NBA Draft shake out? Sporting News' Chris Stone goes through the entire first round in our latest NBA Mock Draft.

Chris Stone

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NBA Draft prospect rankings: Big board of top 60 players in 2019 class

Zion Williamson will be the top pick at the 2019 NBA Draft, but what about the rest of the big board? Here's a look at Sporting News' latest prospect rankings covering the top 60 players in this draft class.

Chris Stone

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What time does NBA Draft start today? Live TV coverage, pick order, prospects, mock draft

Here's everything you need to know about the 2019 NBA Draft, including when it starts, the full draft order and how to watch live on TV and stream online.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks 'open’ to dealing Ntilikina

The Knicks are “extremely open” to moving Ntilikina in exchange for a late-first or early-second round pick, according to the New York Post.

E.Jay Zarett

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3 teams with the most on the line

This year's NBA Draft could help quite a few teams accelerate their progress toward success or set them back.

Ameer Tyree

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Lakers, Knicks interested in Portis

The Lakers, Knicks, Clippers, Jazz, Bucks and Magic are all expected to be interested in signing Portis, according to NBC Sports Washington.

E.Jay Zarett

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NY rejected Hawks trade offer

Atlanta offered the Knicks the No. 8 and No. 10 pick in exchange for the third selection, according to a report from ESPN.

E.Jay Zarett

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NY wasn't close to Davis deal

New Orleans ended up sending Davis to the Lakers in exchange for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first round picks.

E.Jay Zarett

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Anthony Davis trade rumors: Where Lakers, Celtics and Knicks stand

After a flurry of trade rumors and speculation, here's a closer look at the three teams most involved in the Anthony Davis sweepstakes and where things stand so far.

Jordan Greer

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Davis' agent talks potential deals

Rich Paul said his goal this summer with Davis isn’t to get him to Los Angeles to be James’ running mate, but it does sound fun.

Travis Durkee

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Pro teams want to offer betting

The report comes after an amendment was made Tuesday to New York's sports betting bill.

Chelsea Howard

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Lakers, Knicks among Kemba suitors

Walker would make for an interesting addition to the Mavericks alongside 20-year-old Luka Doncic and 7-3 Latvian Kristaps Porzingis.

Travis Durkee

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Knicks out of running for Davis?

Some within the New York organization are “uncomfortable with the idea of trading away significant assets" for Davis, according to SNY.

E.Jay Zarett

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Knicks expected to pursue Leonard

The Knicks are “expected to push hard for Leonard when free agency begins on June 30 at 6 p.m.,” according to a report from Newsday.

E.Jay Zarett

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At least 5 teams to pursue Morris

The Lakers, Knicks, Bulls, Clippers and Kings are all expected to pursue Morris in free agency, according to a report from The Athletic.

E.Jay Zarett

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Knicks consider trading No. 3 pick

New York could make the move in an effort to acquire pieces that would "better complement" free agents like Kevin Durant or Kyrie Irving.

Chelsea Howard

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NBA trade rumors: Will Celtics, Knicks or Lakers land Anthony Davis?

With the NBA Draft order now set, the Anthony Davis sweepstakes begin (again). Which team should be the favorite to land the Pelicans star in a blockbuster trade?

Joe Morgan

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Ntilikina ‘extremely happy’ with NY

The Knicks have been shopping the 20-year-old guard, according to an earlier report from the New York Daily News.

E.Jay Zarett

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Porzingis said he'd go to Europe

Kristaps Porzingis really didn't want to re-sign with the Knicks.

Thomas Lott

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Knicks looking to deal Ntilikina

The 20-year-old guard averaged 5.7 points and 2.8 assists in 43 games in 2018-19.

E.Jay Zarett

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Rozier: It'd be great to play in NY

"Everybody knows about the New York Knicks, their sports market, everybody knows about the city of New York," Rozier said.

E.Jay Zarett

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NBA Mock Draft 2019, post-lottery edition: Pelicans, Knicks, Hawks snag Duke stars

With the pick order now finalized, how will the 2019 NBA Draft shake out? Sporting News' Chris Stone goes through the entire first round in our latest NBA Mock Draft.

Chris Stone

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NBA Draft prospect rankings: Big board of top 50 players in 2019 class

Zion Williamson will be the top pick at the 2019 NBA Draft, but what about the rest of the big board? Here's a look at Sporting News' latest prospect rankings covering the top 50 players in this draft class.

Sean Deveney

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Knicks prefer Morant over Barrett

Knicks team president Steve Mills doesn't appear to have ruled out trading their top pick, as he dodged a question about the option Friday.

Ameer Tyree

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Barrett prefers Knicks or Lakers

The former Duke standout would prefer to drop past the Grizzlies, who hold the No. 2 pick.

Chelsea Howard

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NBA Draft lottery winners and losers: Pelicans, LeBron James get good news

It's easy to crown the Pelicans a winner from the 2019 NBA Draft lottery, but the ripple effects from Tuesday night spread quickly to other corners of the NBA.

Sean Deveney

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Zion was rooting for Knicks

When he saw the Pelicans shoplift the top spot, Williamson reportedly was "quickly whisked" out of the NBA Draft lottery room in Chicago.

Bob Hille

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3 takeaways from the draft lottery

The lottery determined Tuesday that the Pelicans will receive the No. 1 overall pick, shocking nearly everyone.

Ameer Tyree

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Knicks are ‘excited’ to pick No. 3

New York president Steve Mills and general manager Scott Perry addressed the lottery results in a statement Tuesday.

E.Jay Zarett

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NBA Draft lottery results: Full pick order for 2019 lottery teams

The Pelicans won the NBA Draft lottery drawing with a 6.8 percent chance of landing the No. 1 overall pick. Here are the results and full order of lottery picks.

Jordan Greer

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3 takeaways from the draft lottery

The lottery determined Tuesday that the Pelicans will receive the No. 1 overall pick, shocking nearly everyone.

Ameer Tyree

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NBA Draft lottery 2019: Zion Williamson's best (and worst) possible landing spots

Where should basketball fans want Duke star Zion Williamson to land? Ahead of the 2019 NBA Draft lottery, here are the fun spots from a basketball perspective, fun spots from a spectacle perspective and less fun spots from every perspective.

Chris Stone

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What time is the NBA Draft lottery 2019? TV channel, live stream, mock draft, best odds to land Zion Williamson

Struggling NBA franchises like the Knicks, Suns, Cavaliers and Bulls are hoping to land Duke star Zion Williamson with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Which team has the best odds to win the lottery?

Jordan Greer

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NBA Draft lottery odds 2019: Best chances to win No. 1 pick, Zion Williamson sweepstakes

The Knicks, Suns and Cavs have the best odds to land Duke star Zion Williamson at the 2019 NBA Draft lottery, but don't be surprised if a team in the middle of the pack jumps ahead of them under the new lottery format.

Jordan Greer

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Knicks interested in Morris, Rozier

New York has shown interest in Celtics forward Marcus Morris and guard Terry Rozier, according to a report from NBC Sports Boston.

E.Jay Zarett

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Knicks to go after Davis full force

The Knicks may then look to include Williamson in a deal for Davis if they win the lottery, according to a report from Stadium.

E.Jay Zarett

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Zion Williamson can end Knicks' spell of NBA Draft lottery disasters

The Knicks' NBA Draft lottery history is filled with anything but best-case scenarios. Here is a closer look at New York's brutal lottery run ever since the team selected Patrick Ewing at No. 1 in 1985.

Bill Bender

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Zion would be Knicks hit

New York has a chance to get Williamson if the NBA Draft lottery goes there way, and Thomas hopes it does.

Tom Webber

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