Despite Russell Westbrook coming out in the open to deny the supposed rift with James Harden, the trade chatter just wouldn’t die. Westbrook replied on ESPN’s Instagram post quoting Stephen A. Smith’s claim of the alleged rift, denying that the Rockets’ superstars no longer want to play together. ”It’s my birthday, but I should say. […]
Knicks weigh Westbrook trade, Rockets star denies Harden rift — Empire Sports Media
New York needs to add talent and defensive players to the roster.
Rumors: Christian Wood, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist on Knicks’ free agent radar — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Six years after Steve Kerr spurned the Knicks’ head coaching job offer to join the Warriors, Kerr’s top assistant, Mike Brown, will interview for New York’s once-again vacant coaching job, this news organization confirmed Monday. Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown will interview for the Knicks’ head coaching job. The Athletic was first with the news.…
Warriors’ Mike Brown to interview for Knicks head coaching job — Times-Standard
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19 — 8News
Chris Paul might have won over some influential admirers March 6 during his last visit to Madison Square Garden. Some members of the New York Knicks organization see the the Oklahoma City Thunder point guard as the ideal addition to help build a winning culture under newly installed president Leon Rose, according to SNY’s Ian…
NBA Rumors: Celtics Rivals To Seek Chris Paul Trade To Build ‘Winning Culture?’ — NESN.com
Entering this season, I had extremely high hopes for the New York Knicks’ young core. I envisioned RJ Barrett winning the NBA Rookie of the Year, Mitchell Robinson emerging as more than a 20 minute per game shot blocker, and Dennis Smith Jr. becoming a building block for the Knicks. I even thought that either […]
Two Reasons Knicks’ Fans Should Be Positive — Battle of New York
The Knicks may have new faces in their front office, but the circus has continued to roll on, with the team still trying to sell (…)
Knicks trying to sell that Kevin Durant would’ve signed with them had he not suffered Achilles injury — The Sports Daily
The NBA, along with the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, are donating 1 million surgical masks, necessary PPE as medical workers fight coronavirus.
NBA, along with Knicks, Nets, contribute 1 million surgical masks to New York —
New York has been one of the epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. As of Saturday, New York City had accounted for more than 1,900 deaths, according to the latest tracking data from Johns Hopkins University.
With hospitals overwhelmed, medical workers are running low on the personal protective equipment (PPE) necessary to keep themselves protected from the virus. That’s what makes the latest gesture from the NBA and the two local teams, the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, all the more important.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the league, in collaboration with the Knicks, Nets and China’s Consul General Huang Ping, is contributing one million surgical masks for the state’s essential workers.
“New York thanks you,” Cuomo wrote on Twitter. “We are beyond grateful for this gift of critically needed PPE.”Andrew Cuomo✔@NYGovCuomo
NEW: The @NBA is contributing 1 million desperately needed surgical masks for New York’s essential workers in collaboration with @nyknicks, @BrooklynNets and China’s Consul General Huang Ping.
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New York reported 630 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, the deadliest day thus far. Earlier Saturday, Cuomo announced the donation of 1,000 ventilators from the Chinese government.
The New England Patriots sent their team plane to China this week to pick up 1.2 million masks, with an additional 500,000 on the way. Owner Robert Kraft sent 300,000 of those masks to New York.
The NBA seems to be the league impacted most by the COVID-19 virus. A number of players have been infected, including Boston Celtics’ Marcus Smart, and it hasn’t discriminated against team staffers or league broadcasters like Doris Burke. Now, it’s reached a team owner. The New York Knicks on Saturday announced that owner James Dolan has…
New York Knicks Owner James Dolan Has Tested Positive For COVID-19 — NESN.com
The New York Knicks are planning to hire CAA basketball player agent Leon Rose as the franchise’s president of basketball operations, league sources told ESPN. Shortly before firing team president Steve Mills this week, Knicks owner James Dolan began exploring the front-office model of hiring a top basketball executive out of the player-agent ranks, sources […]
Sources: Knicks plan to hire agent Leon Rose as president — UNB! Network
NEW YORK — Another slow start, another few nervy moments down the stretch, but still another win, the sixth in a row for the Raptors as they hung on to beat a game Knicks squad 116-112. Part of it is the quality of the opponent of late (the Raptors are in a rather weak part […]
Raptors eke one out in Gotham to extend winning streak to six — Toronto Sun
The view from left field 