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With upwards of $50 million to spend under the cap, the New York Knicks chose the continuity route in free agency. Opting to re-sign the core that helped them achieve a surprise fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. While it is difficult to argue they closed the gap on the teams above them, in a […] READ MORE
In a fascinatingly deep draft, the New York Knicks had a slightly uneven draft night. Going into this draft fresh from their playoff appearance, the Knicks were primed with picks 19 and 21 in the first round. Plus two picks in the second round. In the draft they were looking at two key skillsets: shooting […] READ MORE
Giannis Antetokounmpo simply had a series for the ages. Capped off by a half-century of points in game six to win the NBA championship for the Milwaukee Bucks for the first time in 50 years. This NBA Finals recap looks at the primary factors behind the Bucks winning these finals, and it came down to […] READ MORE
On Tuesday night Chris Paul begins his quest for his elusive title. His Phoenix Suns meet Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA finals in a fascinating matchup. Dubbed the ‘Point God,’ as one of the greatest Point Guards in league history, the 36 year old’s career has been defined not only for […] READ MORE
Tom Thibodeau has just been announced as this year’s winner of NBA Coach of the Year. Upon receiving the award in his zoom interview, he humbly responded: “Anytime you get an award like this, I’m obviously honored, but it’s mostly a reflection of our group and organization” Thibodeau and the staff he put together have […] READ MORE
As the clock ran out at Madison Square Garden in game 5, so too an anti-climactic end to the New York Knicks great season. This gutsy team captured the imagination of the city, creating some of the loudest atmospheres seen at MSG or indeed any arena in many years. Fans could be forgiven for thinking […] READ MORE
Both the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks go into the NBA Playoffs with identical records of 41-31. This first-round series is incredibly evenly-matched. NBA Playoffs First Round: New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks Preview The Hawks have one of the deepest and dynamic offenses in the Eastern Conference, while the Knicks boast one of […] READ MORE
With a record of 41-31, these indomitable New York Knicks not only defied the odds to clinch a playoff berth for the first time in eight years, but the 4th seed. Thus achieving home-court for the first round. Being one of the top 6 seeds is an impressive feat. It’s also far from fools gold, […] READ MORE
With a frenzied, last-ditch comeback to force overtime against the New Orleans Pelicans, the New York Knicks won 122-112 in front of a delirious Madison Square Garden crowd. These feisty Knicks have now won six straight games. This is the longest such streak for this franchise since 2014. This Knicks teams work-ethic is seen as […] READ MORE
With the NBA trade deadline fast approaching on March 25th, one of the sports’ most iconic franchises in the New York Knicks is exceeding expectations and staying competitive. For the first time since 2013, they have a real chance of making one of the eight playoff seeds. Certainly, they have a good shot of being […] READ MORE