Don’t look now, but the New York Knicks are playing some of the best defense in basketball. Yes, the same New York Knicks with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns in the starting lineup. Since Jan. 21, the Knicks have the best defensive rating in the NBA at 103.1. Not only are they ranked first over …
Let’s at least face the reality of the situation at the top: This season’s version of the New York Knicks is more inconsistent than the previous iteration. It makes perfect sense. In replacing Tom Thibodeau, head coach Mike Brown embraced the “collaboration” themed changeover, a move since confirmed by Knicks executive chairman James Dolan on …
The New York Knicks can only hope that Saturday night’s all right for fighting. Fresh off another downer vs. Detroit, the Knicks are gifted with a busy weekend to make things right. It begins with a nationally-televised interconference tilt on Saturday night, as New York hosts the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks …
It wasn’t pretty, but ugliness sometimes happens, and that’s exactly why Jalen Brunson exists. Despite leading big for most of the game, the Philadelphia 76ers roared back in the fourth quarter. In fact, they held a four-point lead with just 2:42 remaining in regulation. Fortunately for the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson decided to take …
Many in Manhattan have no doubt endured the humbling tradition of returning to the office after vacation. The New York Knicks joined those muddled metropolitans on Thursday night. The Knicks got a rude welcome back from the NBA All-Star break at Madison Square Garden, falling to the Detroit Pistons by a 126-111 final in their …
While on one hand, the comfort of a Madison Square Garden matinee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is something all New York Knicks fans can embrace, there’s still something stressfully off about the squad’s current situation. Losers of 8 of their last 10 games, the Knicks hit the home hardwood again to take on …
Fun times in Cleveland spelled doom for the New York Knicks. The new-look Cleveland Cavaliers staged an emphatic jam session on Tuesday night in the Rock and Roll Capital of the World, one that saw them take down the Knicks by a 109-94 final. Tuesday’s game marked the first time the Knicks faced their recurring …
Waiting all day for Sunday night proved to be well worth it for New York Knicks fans. Headlining a new Sunday night showcase for NBC at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks put up a 112-100 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers to close out the weekend. New York further distanced itself from its post-NBA Cup …
New York Knicks point guard and captain Jalen Brunson is the latest to engage with A.I., albeit in the more traditional form, at least in a basketball sense. Brunson’s latest sterling effort meant a little something more: a showing of 33 points in a 129-101 win on Wednesday night over the Charlotte Hornets was staged …
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, your New York Knicks took the right medication to get healthy. Taking belt-to-behind against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night resulted in a mind-boggling 120-66 win against the little brothers, representing the largest margin of victory (54 points) in franchise history. Not only was the victory badly needed — after the …