This week will be a good test — they are coming off a statement win over the Timberwolves against some of their old teammates. Next, they face the lowly — and pretty much openly tanking — Nets. … [Read more...] about Mike Brown believes one attribute can allow Knicks to overcome any outside narrative
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How the Knicks’ New Offense Plays to the Team’s Strengths
The Knicks defeated the Timberwolves on Wednesday, Nov. 5, with a final score of 137-114. The team’s highest scoring game of the young season provided a window into the Knicks’ new offense and how it plays to the team’s strengths. OG Anunoby had another excellent game, finishing with 25 points and five offensive rebounds. Anunoby is off to his best start as a rebounder since … [Read more...] about How the Knicks’ New Offense Plays to the Team’s Strengths
Injury Notes: Mavs Bigs, Curry, Reaves, Coulibaly, Nets
The Mavericks have been shorthanded in the frontcourt as of late, and that will likely continue for at least another game. According to Christian Clark of The Athletic (Twitter link), Anthony Davis is listed by the team as doubtful for Friday’s matchup against the Grizzlies, while Dereck Lively II will remain out for a sixth straight game. Davis has missed the Mavs’ past three … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Mavs Bigs, Curry, Reaves, Coulibaly, Nets
Cam Thomas Out At Least 3-4 Weeks With Hamstring Strain
Nets guard Cam Thomas has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and will miss at least three-to-four weeks, which is when he’ll be reevaluated, the team announced today (Twitter link). The 24-year-old sustained the injury in the first quarter of Wednesday’s game against Indiana. He was able to leave the court on his own, though he did not return to Brooklyn’s first win of … [Read more...] about Cam Thomas Out At Least 3-4 Weeks With Hamstring Strain
Anthony Edwards Listed As Questionable To Play On Wednesday
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Knicks, the team’s PR department tweets. Edwards has missed the past four games due to a right hamstring strain. Last Monday, when the injury was revealed via an MRI, the team announced Edwards would be reevaluated in one week. At the time, there was reporting suggesting that … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards Listed As Questionable To Play On Wednesday