Could it be self-harm making it impossible for New York Knicks fans to have nice things? Nah. As disappointing and obnoxious as the incessant bitching about Tom Thibodeau‘s coaching has been, it’s tough to ever blame the fans. Granted, Knicks ownership has been known to react to fan chatter in the past, perhaps spontaneously, but …
Did Leon Rose and the New York Knicks improve their chances of winning an NBA championship by firing Tom Thibodeau and hiring Mike Brown as head coach this offseason? If you ask NBA champion Matt Barnes, who played under Brown for one season, absolutely not. Speaking on the “Straight Game Podcast,” Barnes expressed his disbelief …
Let’s talk about Coach A and Coach B. Prior to his arrival in New York, Coach A’s winning percentage was .561 in the regular season, .326 in the playoffs. Despite two 50-win campaigns and a 60-win season to his name, Coach A only made it to the conference finals once, in his first season as …
To kick off NBA free agency, LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Despite a decision that would lock LeBron into a stay with Los Angeles for his age-41 season—not to mention the acquisition of Deandre Ayton, a center L.A. so desperately …
The New York Knicks have relieved Tom Thibodeau of his duties as head coach, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Thibodeau, 67, has spent the last five seasons in New York. The basketball lifer coached the Knicks to a 226-174 record and played a significant role in helping the franchise reach levels of success it hadn’t seen …
Leon Rose and the New York Knicks have made their first move in free agency, which has nothing to do with hiring a head coach. NBA Insider Chris Haynes was first to report that Jordan Clarkson “intends to sign” with the Knicks once he clears waivers. The former Sixth Man of the Year winner reached …
Rewind the clocks to the Spring of 2004. In came New York Knicks president Isiah Thomas, who confidently walked up to the podium to deliver what he imagined would be a simple yet emphatic and perhaps even profound statement … “Welcome to the playoffs.” After two years of non-playoff basketball, something of an unimaginable occurrence …
As the 2025 NBA Finals rage on, the New York Knicks are forced to sit at home and contemplate what could have been, what currently is, and what is going to be. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart did exactly that in the latest episode of their podcast, “Roommates Show“, talking about their NBA season at …
It’s time to sink or swim. Following Jalen Brunson’s late-game exit due to an ankle injury Thursday night, the New York Knicks looked completely clueless in the final minute and a half of overtime against the Los Angeles Lakers. Their incompetence down the stretch without Brunson, the NBA’s most clutch player this season, cost them a much-needed …
What do you get when you put a top point guard, a top big man, and two of the NBA’s top defensive wings together on one team? Apparently, for the New York Knicks, an 0-7 record against the league’s top three teams is the result. After over two decades of being the premier cellar dwellers …