By Mike Vorkunov, Eric Koreen and Fred Katz Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the Toronto Raptors, responded loudly Monday to the lawsuit it is facing from the New York Knicks with a strong denial in a federal court filing in the Southern District of New York. “As the Knicks surely expected and presumably intended, the filing …
On Monday, the New York Knicks filed a lawsuit against the Toronto Raptors and their parent organization, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, alleging that one of the Knicks’ former employees took proprietary information to his new job in Toronto under the direction of Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković. The suit alleges the Raptors lured Ikechukwu “Ike” Azotam, the Knicks’ former …
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks sued the Toronto Raptors, their new head coach and a former Knicks scouting employee on Monday, saying the defendants conspired to steal thousands of videos and other scouting secrets over the past few weeks. “This material consists of secret, proprietary information critical to the Knicks’ efforts to maintain a competitive advantage over their …
By Fred Katz, Mike Vorkunov and Eric Koreen The Athletic has live coverage of Knicks vs Bucks in the quarterfinal of the NBA In-Season Tournament. MLSE and the Toronto Raptors will reserve further comment until this matter has been resolved to the satisfaction of both parties.” The lawsuit, which the Knicks filed Monday in federal court in New York’s Southern …
