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Knicks need to drastically improve their three-point defense

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Brad Penner-Imagn ImagesBrad Penner-Imagn Images The New York Knicks have revolutionized their offense, but their defense is still making many of the same mistakes from last season. Through the first 11 games of the season, they have struggled mightily to defend the three-point shot. The Knicks are defending the three-point line poorly The struggles were the … [Read more...] about Knicks need to drastically improve their three-point defense

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson suffers grade 1 ankle sprain; will be evaluated daily

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Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesWendell Cruz-Imagn Images The New York Knicks appear to have dodged a major bullet about point guard Jalen Brunson’s ankle injury. SNY’s Ian Begley reported on Wednesday that Brunson sustained a grade 1 ankle sprain, the lowest severity of such sprains, on Tuesday against the Magic and will sit out Friday against the Miami Heat. Knicks … [Read more...] about Knicks’ Jalen Brunson suffers grade 1 ankle sprain; will be evaluated daily

Knicks’ $150 million man needs to step up and save the day

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Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesWendell Cruz-Imagn Images Sometimes the season shifts on a single play, and the Knicks felt that reality hit hard on Wednesday night. Jalen Brunson’s rolled right ankle ended the game on a somber note, leaving the team staring at a stretch of basketball without the player who drives their entire offense. The Knicks can survive it, but only if … [Read more...] about Knicks’ $150 million man needs to step up and save the day

Knicks: Who needs to step up the most with Jalen Brunson out?

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John Jones-Imagn ImagesJohn Jones-Imagn Images The New York Knicks got good news on Jalen Brunson’s ankle injury, and it may not be long before he is back in the Knicks’ lineup. However, until he is back, they are going to need big contributions from the others. Everybody on the Knicks will have to step up in Brunson’s absence Head coach Mike Brown’s offensive … [Read more...] about Knicks: Who needs to step up the most with Jalen Brunson out?

Knicks’ Mike Brown not pleased with players yelling at officials

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Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesWendell Cruz-Imagn Images The New York Knicks had a frustrating game on Wednesday against the Orlando Magic. Not only were the shots not falling for them, but they also absorbed a lot of hard, physical contact without the benefit of a foul call from the officials. The Knicks are spending too much time complaining to officials The … [Read more...] about Knicks’ Mike Brown not pleased with players yelling at officials