Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images NBA.com describes them as contenders with asterisks. In John Schuhmann’s Eastern Conference offseason power rankings, the New York Knicks sit at #2, trailing only the Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s a vote of confidence in the team’s consistency, depth, and the vision of Leon Rose & Co. Nonetheless, key questions remain … [Read more...] about Knicks enter 2025-26 as East contender, with caveats
Knicks keep making coaching moves ahead of 2025-26 NBA season
Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images New York already hired Mike Brown as the new head coach of the Knicks. The New York Knicks keep undergoing significant coaching staff changes under newly hired head coach Mike Brown. Following the firing of Tom Thibodeau after the Knicks’ loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the organization has cleared out … [Read more...] about Knicks keep making coaching moves ahead of 2025-26 NBA season
Knicks’ Mohamed Diawara makes key decision on NBA future
Photo by Candice Ward/NBAE via Getty Images The Knicks drafted French prospect Mohamed Diawara with the No. 51 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. Mohamed Diawara is staying in New York City. The 20-year-old French forward, drafted by the New York Knicks with the 51st overall pick in June after completing a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, has decided to begin his NBA career … [Read more...] about Knicks’ Mohamed Diawara makes key decision on NBA future
Who Really Wore It Best? Bernard King vs. Jeremy Lin
The King vs. Linsanity First things first, it’s time to take jersey numbers out of the equation; they’ve become irrelevant. From here on out, it’s simply about one thing: “Who wore the orange and blue best?” No surprise, Jalen Brunson ran through Marcus Camby, and now he moves on to face Larry Johnson in the next round. This week’s matchup should be a bit more exciting, with … [Read more...] about Who Really Wore It Best? Bernard King vs. Jeremy Lin
Grading on a curve? Bleacher Report’s Knicks marks miss the context
Brunson gets an A, but the Towns and Bridges deals score low marks School might be closed for summer vacation, but they’re handing out grades over at Bleacher Report. In Grant Hughes’ re-evaluation of 2024’s biggest NBA moves, the Knicks appear three times, and only one of those grades is on the sunny side. Let’s start with the good: Jalen Brunson’s four-year, $156.5 million … [Read more...] about Grading on a curve? Bleacher Report’s Knicks marks miss the context