New York Knicks forward Julius Randle will not get a $1.28 million bonus that was previously deemed likely. Randle has now missed too many games to be eligible for the bonus, which included playing in at least 65 games and the Knicks making the first round of the NBA Playoffs. In addition, Randle is no longer eligible for NBA postseason awards, such as All-NBA. Randle has been … [Read more...] about Julius Randle Misses $1.28M Bonus Due To Games Missed
OG Anunoby To Travel With Knicks On Upcoming Road Trip
OG Anunoby is close to returning to the New York Knicks lineup and will join the team for its upcoming road trip. "Hopefully, OG gets cleared and should be able to play," said Tom Thibodeau on Sunday. The Knicks host the Sixers on March 12 before embarking on a road trip beginning in Portland on March 14. … [Read more...] about OG Anunoby To Travel With Knicks On Upcoming Road Trip
Ben Simmons Out For Remainder Of Season Due To Back Injury
The Brooklyn Nets announced that Ben Simmons will miss the remainder of the regular season due to a lower back impingement. The Nets said Simmons and his representatives will work with Brooklyn's medical personnel about the best way to treat him moving forward for long-term sustainable health. Simmons appeared in only 15 games this season. Last season, Simmons played in 42 … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Out For Remainder Of Season Due To Back Injury
MRI On Jalen Brunson’s Knee Returns Clean
An MRI on Jalen Brunson's knee returned clean, according to Tom Thibodeau. Brunson, who missed Tuesday's game, was diagnosed with a knee contusion. Thibodeau added that the Knicks were being cautious over Brunson's return. "It's a lot better than it was but we just want to make sure that he's completely ready," said Thibodeau on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about MRI On Jalen Brunson’s Knee Returns Clean
Ben Simmons Out With Same Lower Back Injury
Ben Simmons is out again for the Brooklyn Nets. Simmons has suffered a reaggravation of the left lower-back nerve impingement that has caused him to previously miss time. Simmons had been designated as out with left leg soreness, but that soreness is being cause by the back injury. Nets interim head coach Kevin Ollie said that there was no new injury for Simmons, nor was there … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Out With Same Lower Back Injury