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Towns and Anunoby each score 31 points to lead the Knicks past the Raptors, 139-125

NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 31 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, OG Anunoby also scored 31 points and shot 13 for 15 from the field, and the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors 139-125 on Monday night. Takeaways Toronto: The Raptors gave up at least 110 points — New York had 111 through three quarters — for …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Brunson scores season-high 39 points to lead Knicks past Pelicans 104-93

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Jalen Brunson scored 29 of his season-high 39 points in the second half to power the New York Knicks to a 104-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans Saturday night. That pressure led to the Knicks’ 35.6% shooting in the first half, when New Orleans held a 49-45 lead. But Brunson caught fire in the third quarter, …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Irving scores 23 as Mavs beat Knicks 129-114, improve to 4-1 without Doncic

Associated Press

DALLAS — Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and the Dallas Mavericks improved to 4-1 this season without superstar Luka Doncic, beating the New York Knicks 129-114 on Wednesday night. Jalen Brunson tied his season high with 37 points for New York in his second game in Dallas against his former team. Doncic missed his fourth consecutive game with a sprained …

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4 weeks ago

Anunoby scores career-high 40 points, Knicks dish out 45 assists in a 145-118 blowout of Nuggets

Associated Press

DENVER — OG Anunoby scored a career-high 40 points, Jalen Brunson had 17 of New York’s team record-tying 45 assists and the Knicks rode a torrid start to a 145-118 rout of the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. The Knicks’ 45 assists matched the single-game team record set against Cleveland on Nov. 24, 1979. New York led by 12 after …

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1 month ago

How to watch Knicks vs. Suns: Devin Booker, Jalen Brunson duel in Phoenix

New York Times

The New York Knicks are still figuring out their defense, to the righteous fury of noted defense-lover Tom Thibodeau. How to watch New York Knicks at Phoenix Suns Venue: Footprint Center — Phoenix Time: 10 p.m. Both Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić carry injury designations for Phoenix, while New York sixth-man Miles McBride is battling knee inflammation. If there were …

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1 month ago

Brunson, Towns help Knicks roll to a 134-106 win that extends’ Wizards’ losing streak to 9

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson had 26 points and 11 assists, and the New York Knicks rolled to a 134-106 victory Monday night that extended the Washington Wizards’ losing streak to nine games. Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and 12 rebounds in just 25 minutes for the Knicks, who were off and running right from the start even while playing …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Knicks Dominate Pistons, Extend 16-Game Winning Streak

Associated Press

The New York Knicks defeated the Detroit Pistons 128-98 in a thrilling matchup between the two teams. Jalen Brunson shone brightly for the Knicks with 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 7 assists in the first quarter, helping New York build a significant lead. The Knicks dominated the first quarter, shooting 62.5% and holding the Pistons to 28.6%. Despite a late …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Knicks Dominate Pacers in Dominant Home Debut

Associated Press

The Knicks dominated the Pacers in their home opener, winning 123-98. Karl-Anthony Towns had a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds, while Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart contributed 21 and 20 points respectively. The Knicks led by one with 7:29 left in the first half and held the Pacers to only 3 for 30 (10%) behind the arc. The …

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2 months ago

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings

New York Times

Welcome to The Athletic’s NBA Reliability Tiers, in which we measure the All-NBA status of the 49 All-Stars during the last three seasons and weigh how much those stars play in the regular season. Sacramento Kings C Tier 2 12 Donovan Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers Average games played last three seasons: 63.3 All-NBA/All-Star last three seasons: 2022 All-Star, 2023 All-NBA Second …

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2 months ago

NBA 2024-25 futures odds: Celtics, Thunder, Knicks are favorites; Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander top MVP board

New York Times

Predicting NBA champions is difficult this decade, thanks to the end of the superteam era. A busy offseason saw many of the league’s top contenders make splashy moves in an attempt to stay in the mix — including the stunning New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves trade on the eve of training camp. NBA Finals winner odds For the second …

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2 months, 1 week ago

How Donte DiVincenzo’s toughness is making a strong first impression with Timberwolves

New York Times

NEW YORK — Everyone was on their best behavior leading up to a preseason game between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves, which just so happened to be played just over two weeks after the two teams agreed to a blockbuster trade on the eve of training camp. “Can’t finish, right?” DiVincenzo insisted this was a playful interaction with …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

How could the Knicks deploy Karl-Anthony Towns?

New York Times

Two years before trading him away, the Minnesota Timberwolves rearranged life for their All-NBA big man. The Knicks’ trade for Towns, which they and the Wolves agreed to Friday and which will send Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to Minnesota, begs the question: How does New York plan to optimize him? GO DEEPER Edwards: Karl-Anthony Towns doesn't undoubtedly make Knicks …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Knicks finally made the move for Karl-Anthony Towns. What’s next?

New York Times

Trade talks that persisted forever somehow came together quickly. The New York Knicks are about to employ Karl-Anthony Towns — and the deal took them only a nano-decade to get done. GO DEEPER Hollinger: Why Towns-for-Randle trade may turn 'best player' maxim on its head The Knicks are excited about how Towns can complement Brunson, Anunoby and Bridges, according to …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Knicks-Timberwolves trade grades: What does Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle swap mean?

New York Times

Just when you thought it was safe to print out those rosters and depth charts as the entire NBA enters training camp this coming week, the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves shake things up. The Knicks are set to acquire Karl-Anthony Towns from the Wolves, and are sending back Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Keita Bates-Diop and a protected first-round …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Why acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t guarantee Knicks got better

New York Times

Acquiring the best player in a trade is usually the goal. In the case of the New York Knicks, who, in a blockbuster, Friday night, three-team special acquired Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round pick via Detroit, the best player is coming to New York. This trade does not, however, address the …

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4 months ago

Knicks’ rotation projections, top offensive options after Jalen Brunson and more

New York Times

The questions keep coming. That it’s difficult to find minutes for DiVincenzo and Hart, arguably the NBA’s best one-two punch off the bench, without playing Randle at center for a meaningful stretch of each game. The Pelicans won 49 games last season, and they’re not trying to get worse, just as the Knicks would not make a Randle deal only …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Knicks mailbag: Julius Randle at center? Updates to Tom Thibodeau’s staff?

New York Times

Even during the NBA’s quietest period, the questions don’t stop. There was a world where the Knicks could have tried strategies like that more during the 2023-24 regular season, but Anunoby’s injuries got in the way. — Submitted by Alex T. It is not a mailbag about the Knicks without questions regarding Randle playing the five — only this time, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

NBA’s best 2024 offseason moves by team: Celtics, Knicks, Sixers among top 10

New York Times

We now arrive at, as my man Kid Twist would have said in “The Sting,” the quill. Western 9 San Antonio Spurs 2023-24 record: 22-60; did not make playoffs Added: G Chris Paul ; F Harrison Barnes ; G Stephon Castle ; G Juan Nunez ; F Harrison Ingram ; F Riley Minix ; G Malachi Flynn ; G Brandon …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Knicks make Jalen Brunson team captain, their first since the 2018-19 season

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks have chosen Jalen Brunson as their captain, the team’s first in six years. Brunson quickly became one of the team’s leaders after arriving in 2022 and on Tuesday was selected as the 36th captain in franchise history. Knicks President Leon Rose called Brunson a “natural born leader,” adding in a statement that he …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Are the Knicks elite? Talking defense, centers, Julius Randle’s future and more

New York Times

The New York Knicks made only one significant move this summer. Knicks beat writer Fred Katz and national NBA writer John Hollinger analyze the latest happenings with the Knicks, including how good the defense can be, the offense behind Jalen Brunson, the future of Julius Randle, the center situation and more. In the short term, New York fortified the center …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

What should Knicks, Julius Randle expect in contract extension negotiations?

New York Times

The New York Knicks could embark on a summer of contract extensions. Brunson taking less — signing a four-year, $156.5 million extension instead of waiting until 2025 free agency, where he could have re-upped on a five-year, $269.1 million contract — was significant not because it shoved extra bills into James Dolan’s pockets but because of the flexibility it gave …

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5 months ago

How rookie Tyler Kolek could have an elite mentor in Knicks’ Jalen Brunson

New York Times

Tyler Kolek isn’t into these careless comparisons. Kolek just concluded his first-ever summer league, balling with the Knicks in Las Vegas for five up-and-down games that included one throughline: Even without much experience, he understood how to organize his team’s offense. 7 assists per game, 5:1 assist to turnover ratio Tyler Kolek dimes from Summer League ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/0YdJGeUcrd — Teg🚨 …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Knicks roster analysis: Cameron Payne signs, Precious Achiuwa lingers and more

New York Times

The New York Knicks’ offseason is not finished. The 29-year-old signed a one-year, minimum contract with New York earlier this week, an acquisition that led to questions about what this could mean for the team’s other backup point guard, Miles “Deuce” McBride. Let’s say the Knicks agree to a trade with Team A that would send $10 million in salaries …

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5 months, 1 week ago

The NBA player who gave up $100 million

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When NBA contract extensions make news these days, it’s usually for their eye-popping sums. If Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks’ star point guard, had waited until next offseason to sign his next contract with the team, he would have been eligible for a five-year, $269.1 million deal. It means that the Knicks, who fought their way to the Eastern …

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Towns and Anunoby each score 31 points to lead the Knicks past the Raptors, 139-125

Brunson scores season-high 39 points to lead Knicks past Pelicans 104-93

Irving scores 23 as Mavs beat Knicks 129-114, improve to 4-1 without Doncic

Anunoby scores career-high 40 points, Knicks dish out 45 assists in a 145-118 blowout of Nuggets

How to watch Knicks vs. Suns: Devin Booker, Jalen Brunson duel in Phoenix

Brunson, Towns help Knicks roll to a 134-106 win that extends’ Wizards’ losing streak to 9

Knicks Dominate Pistons, Extend 16-Game Winning Streak

Knicks Dominate Pacers in Dominant Home Debut

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings

NBA 2024-25 futures odds: Celtics, Thunder, Knicks are favorites; Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander top MVP board

How Donte DiVincenzo’s toughness is making a strong first impression with Timberwolves

How could the Knicks deploy Karl-Anthony Towns?

The Knicks finally made the move for Karl-Anthony Towns. What’s next?

Knicks-Timberwolves trade grades: What does Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle swap mean?

Why acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t guarantee Knicks got better

Knicks’ rotation projections, top offensive options after Jalen Brunson and more

Knicks mailbag: Julius Randle at center? Updates to Tom Thibodeau’s staff?

NBA’s best 2024 offseason moves by team: Celtics, Knicks, Sixers among top 10

Knicks make Jalen Brunson team captain, their first since the 2018-19 season

Are the Knicks elite? Talking defense, centers, Julius Randle’s future and more

What should Knicks, Julius Randle expect in contract extension negotiations?

How rookie Tyler Kolek could have an elite mentor in Knicks’ Jalen Brunson

Knicks roster analysis: Cameron Payne signs, Precious Achiuwa lingers and more

The NBA player who gave up $100 million