A New York law firm’s fight with Madison Square Garden has taken an unexpected turn, with the dispute now reaching across town to Barclays Center. The dispute involves Mark David Shirian and Shawn Daniel Shirian, attorneys at Mark David Shirian P.C., who represent Nino Ufie in a personal-injury lawsuit against MSG Arena, LLC, Madison Square […]
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I’d give Landry Shamet more meaningful preseason minutes after Monday. The Knicks need enough shooting in their reserve groups to […]
On Tuesday’s edition of ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith raised alarms about James Dolan as the new season began. Dolan, whom Smith has notoriously criticized for how he has handled Knicks business, blasted him for several decisions heading into the season. "Let me put everybody in New York on blast. That damn James Dolan […]
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Sports are cyclical. It’s very rare for a team to stay on top for a prolonged period of time, just the same as it’s rare for a team to stay in the doldrums for a long time. Smart organizations can keep championship windows open, and dumb organizations can keep shooting themselves in the foot, but […]
The Detroit Pistons solved their Jalen Duren problem before the season started, while the Knicks may not do so with Karl-Anthony Towns.
For the first time in 53 years, the New York Knicks enter a season as defending NBA champions. After a 53-29 regular season and a championship run that culminated in a 4-1 NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs, the Knicks have finally reached the mountaintop. Now, with a largely intact roster, New York […]
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After an impressive rookie year last season, San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper is set for even more responsibility in his second season. Harper played a key role in the Spurs' run to the NBA Finals, where they eventually lost to the New York Knicks, and this season the team views him as their second-best player behind Victor Wembanyama. "The Spurs internally believe Dylan Harper is their second best player," Brian Windhorst said on The Hoop Collective Podcast . "I'm not saying Mitch Johnson...
Mike Brown’s postgame discussion covered the Knicks‘ process and physicality after Monday’s 120-97 preseason loss in Philadelphia. In his media […]
This week's episode of Nothing But Respect was special on several fronts: Harry and I got to record in person for the first time in roughly a year, and we did so with our good friends at Hell Gate, Julianne Escobedo Shepherd and Max Rivlin-Nadler. Topics discussed include: how Eric Adams needs to go on Curious Mike , James Dolan's loathing of the city of New York and its talismanic basketball team, Max's proposal to save the Nets, and so much more. Harry and I also played basketball together f...
The New York Knicks officially unofficially played basketball yesterday, and I can’t be happier about an opponent’s win. As Russell said in his Scenes, we’ll give them belt when it counts, but for now, all I needed was some Orange and Blue hoops in my screen. Here’s the latest from NYK world coming off Monday’s […]
Kyrie Irving 's long-term future with the Dallas Mavericks has been a major discussion point this offseason, amid speculation that a potential mid-season trade could end his tenure in Dallas. Kyrie enters the new season with strong motivation to prove he's back after sitting out the entire last season due to injury, yet his future could still become a major talking point ahead of the trade deadline. Discussing potential trade scenarios this season, veteran NBA reporter Tim MacMahon said he wou...
The New York Knicks are heading into the new season as NBA champions, but potential contract disagreements could lead to bigger problems at the trade deadline. Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart were pivotal members of the Knicks’ championship squad last season, but they still haven’t inked extensions that would keep them with the team long-term. […]
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Less than five minutes into his preseason debut with his new team, Sixers big man Ariel Hukporti suffered a non-contact injury to his right leg and exited Monday’s game early. While guarding former Knicks teammate Karl-Anthony Towns, Hukporti fell to the floor and immediately grabbed the back of his lower right leg, raising concerns about […]
On Monday, October 5, the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers faced off for their opening preseason game.
The Dallas Mavericks ended up with the 6’7” 20-year-old Sergio De Larrea on draft night following not one, but two trades. He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers, traded to the New York Knicks, and landed with the Mavericks in a series of trades that, to this day, I can’t comprehend. He joins a […]
The new-look Philadelphia 76ers kicked off their preseason Monday night hosting the New York Knicks. Well… sort of the new-look Sixers. As there tends to be for preseason, there were a number of absences, some more major than others. Joel Embiid, LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey, Anfernee Simons, Dominick Barlow and Adem Bona all missed the […]
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown praised LeBron James' unprecedented longevity and warned that the Philadelphia 76ers have assembled one of the deepest rosters in the Eastern Conference, historically. Brown made the comments after the Knicks opened their preseason with a 120-97 loss to Philadelphia on Monday. The Sixers won despite James, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey all sitting out. "I mean, you look at their roster, and it's just: multiple-time All-Star, multiple-time All-Star, multipl...
The New York Knicks played their first game since being crowned NBA Champions back in June. This game was of much lesser significance, but it is the start of the Knicks’ attempt at becoming the first back-to-back champions since the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018. Up first on the docket, both in the […]
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Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse highlighted several encouraging developments after his team opened the preseason with a 120-97 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday. Nurse was particularly pleased with the growing confidence of Jabari Walker, emphasizing the importance of taking open shots and contributing on the glass. “He’s kind of been playing […]
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Jaylen Brown made a strong first impression in his Philadelphia 76ers debut, scoring 22 points in a 120-97 preseason victory over the New York Knicks. After the game, Brown focused on getting valuable game reps, building chemistry with his new teammates and establishing the right approach for the season. “It felt good to get out […]
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Jaylen Brown made a strong first impression with the Philadelphia 76ers as they opened the preseason with a 120-97 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Making his Philadelphia debut after arriving from the Boston Celtics in the offseason, Brown led the 76ers with 22 points in just 17 minutes. […]
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Philadelphia 76ers center Ariel Hukporti was forced to leave Monday’s preseason game against the New York Knicks after suffering a noncontact injury to his right leg. Hukporti’s night ended only five minutes into the game. The injury happened with 7:06 remaining in the opening quarter of Philadelphia’s 120-97 victory over New York. The Sixers are […]
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Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse said center Ariel Hukporti will undergo imaging on his right Achilles after suffering a non-contact injury in Monday's preseason opener against the New York Knicks. "They're going to do the imaging tomorrow [on Tuesday]. They're going to look at the right Achilles," Nurse said following Philadelphia's 120-97 victory. Hukporti went down just five minutes into the game, with 7:06 remaining in the first quarter. The 24-year-old fell to the floor on the def...
Karl-Anthony Towns has made it very clear the Knicks’ negotiations on his contract extension haven’t been up to scratch. Towns is eligible for a four-year deal worth over $276 million. He is due $57 million this season and has a $61.1 million player option for next season. New York’s latest offer to Towns was a […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns walked into the New York Knicks‘ preseason opener with a championship ring and a contract question still hanging over him and the front office. The reigning champions opened their exhibition slate at Philadelphia on Monday, facing a revamped 76ers team they swept in May. Hours before that tip, the center spoke up about [...]