New York Knicks

Narrow loss by the narrowest of margins.

After a stellar season, Jaylen Brown feels the Celtics are ready to run it back against the Knicks in the playoffs.

The New York Knicks squeezed past the Atlanta Hawks thanks to a clutch performance from superstar Jalen Brunson on Monday night.

The NBA regular season reaches its fever pitch this Friday, April 10, as the New York Knicks welcome the Toronto Raptors to the world-famous Madison Square Garden. New York (50-28) has already eclipsed the 50-win mark and is currently battling to hold onto a top-three seed in the Eastern Conference. On the other side, the Raptors (42-34) find themselves in the thick of a crowded Play-In race, fighting to secure a top-six spot to avoid the tournament entirely. Having lost both previous meeting...

The Knicks head face a surging Atlanta team as they look to maintain their hold on the third seed in the East.

A good way to view the Knicks offense is that Brunson is the floor, and his supporting cast is the ceiling. A big part of that is OG Anunoby. When he is aggressive and involved offensively, it is usually a good sign for overall success.

And before the year, having signed just a nonguaranteed, veteran minimum contract, he was one of the last players to make Brown’s roster — and likely only did so due to Malcolm Brogdon’s sudden retirement.

Milwaukee Bucks (31-47, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (19-59, 13th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee visits Brooklyn looking to stop its three-game road losing streak. The Nets are 13-34 in Eastern Conference games. Brooklyn is 2-4 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Bucks are 20-28 against Eastern Conference opponents. Milwaukee is 18-31 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Nets score 106.2 points per game, 10...

Monday represents an unwanted milestone for the Knicks.

Knicks coach Mike Brown said recently that he believes that OG Anunoby deserves to be named to the First Team All-Defense this season, but there are still hurdles for the 6’8″ wing to clear before he’s even in consideration, Kristian Winfield writes for the New York Daily News. Because the 65-game rule stipulates a 20-minute […]

SportsLine's model reveals its Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors predictions and NBA picks today

New York Knicks (50-28, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (45-33, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta will look to keep its four-game win streak going when the Hawks take on New York. The Hawks are 26-22 in conference play. Atlanta ranks second in the Eastern Conference with 18.4 fast break points per game led by Jalen Johnson averaging 4.1. The Knicks are 32-16 in Eastern Conference play. New York has an 8-4 record in games decid...

Miles McBride is against the clock to get back to his best before the postseason starts.

It was clear that Mike Brown’s Knicks rotations Friday had the playoffs in mind.

The final week of the regular season is here, and there are no more cupcakes left until next season.

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Despite missing Karl-Anthony Towns in their dominant win over the Bulls on Friday, the Knicks are nearing full health as the playoffs approach. With that development, the shape of the postseason rotation is beginning to take shape, Ian Begley of SNY writes. On Friday, with Mitchell Robinson starting, head coach Mike Brown experimented by using […]

Celtics Celtics star Jayson Tatum has quickly eased concerns about his return ahead of the playoffs, according to Jay King of The Athletic. Boston is 10-2 in games Tatum has played since returning, and he has already earned Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors. King notes that Tatum has shown no hesitation physically, driving […] The post NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Knicks, OG Anunoby, Sixers appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Last weekend's matchup between the New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder for NBC's "Sunday Night Basketball" averaged 3.4 million viewers across Nielsen and Adobe Analytics. It was the largest NBA audience during March Madness since 2016. The Warriors-Nuggets nightcap averaged 3.0 million viewers. The NBA does not traditionally show games on broadcast television during the NCAA tournament, though the new "Sunday Night Basketball" package takes advantage of an unopposed window. Not countin...

Would you believe the Knicks beat the Bulls at MSG? Easy peasy victory, as New York reached FIFTY wins for the third consecutive season. S/o Thomas Joseph Thibodeau. Mike Brown On a fast start against Chicago: “Tonight we started the right way, and when we do, we might jump on somebody. It’s about making our […]