New York Knicks guard Duane Washington Jr. will miss six-to-eight weeks due to a right thumb injury. Washington is on a two-way contract with the New York and Westchester Knicks of the G League. Washington has yet to appear in an NBA game this season. In three G League games, Washington was averaging 27.3 points and 6.3 assists per game. … [Read more...] about Duane Washington To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Thumb Injury
Ben Simmons Out At Least One More Week With Pinched Nerve In Back
Ben Simmons will miss at least one more week due to a pinched nerve in his lower back, the Brooklyn Nets announced. Simmons has started light individual on-court work. The team will announce another update in 7-10 days. Cam Thomas is expected to rejoin the team workouts next week after suffering a sprained ankle on November 8. … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Out At Least One More Week With Pinched Nerve In Back
Knicks Seeking Over $10M In Damages In Lawsuit Against Raptors
The New York Knicks are seeking more than $10 million in damages from the Toronto Raptors as part of a lawsuit alleging the theft of confidential files. The Knicks, who filed the lawsuit on Monday, also argued that Adam Silver should not arbitrate the case due to his close friendship with Raptors governor Larry Tanenbaum. The Knicks filing was in response to the Raptors' motion … [Read more...] about Knicks Seeking Over $10M In Damages In Lawsuit Against Raptors
James Dolan Steps Down From Board Positions Amid Lawsuit Against Raptors
James Dolan resigned his positions on the league's Board of Governors' influential advisory/finance and media committees before launching the New York Knicks' lawsuit against the Toronto Raptors, according to a memo obtained by ESPN. "Given all that has occurred lately, I have come to the conclusion that the NBA neither needs nor wants my opinion," Dolan wrote in a July memo to … [Read more...] about James Dolan Steps Down From Board Positions Amid Lawsuit Against Raptors
De’Aaron Fox, Jalen Brunson Named NBA Players Of Week 4
De'Aaron Fox and Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 4. Fox averaged 32.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.3 assists last week. Brunson averaged 28.5 points and 6.5 assists. … [Read more...] about De’Aaron Fox, Jalen Brunson Named NBA Players Of Week 4