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Living without Twitter: What I would have tweeted about Knicks-Rockets if I could have
Here’s free advice: If you receive an automated email from “Twitter” saying that someone in Canada has suspiciously logged into…
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NBA Mock Draft: Wembanyama still No. 1; a lot at stake in pre-draft process
As we head into Final Four Week, with only three games left on the men’s college basketball docket, it’s worth…
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NBA Power Rankings: Mavs plummet; Celtics rise; one burning question for every team
There are just a couple of weeks left in the 2022-23 regular season, and I’m not sure how much clarity…
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NBA Power Rankings: Kings rise, Knicks drop, plus lineup analysis for all 30 teams
We’re about a month out from the end of the regular season, and it feels like a good time to…
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Who leads the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year race? Bam? Brook? Giannis?
— Written by David Aldridge, James Edwards III and Josh Robbins The 2022-23 NBA Defensive Player of the Year race…
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New York Knicks legend Willis Reed dies at 80
His comeback from a thigh injury in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals is an often replayed memory in…
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NBA Power Rankings: Sixers at No. 2; clutch-time breakdowns for all 30 teams
Clutch moments have fueled the majority of this season, especially if you watch Miami Heat games. Back in Week 11,…
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Willis Reed, legendary New York Knicks center and Hall of Famer, dies at age 80
Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark…
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Tom Thibodeau: Patrick Ewing will ‘bounce back’ after firing
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tom Thibodeau believes Knicks legend Patrick Ewing will “bounce back” from his firing Thursday at Georgetown. Thibodeau…
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Knicks’ Immanuel Quickley’s magic runs out as Jalen Brunson sits again
Starting point guard Jalen Brunson missed his second consecutive game Tuesday night for the Knicks with a sore left foot,…
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Who leads the NBA’s Most Improved player race? Jalen Brunson? Lauri Markkanen?
The 2022-23 NBA Most Improved Player race is an interesting one, partly because the award itself is plenty vague. So…
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Julius Randle confident Knicks are ‘more talented’ than team two years ago
There are similarities between this year’s Knicks and the version two years ago. Both teams entered the season with low…
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NBA Power Rankings: Knicks soar to new heights; over/unders confidence check
All the way back in Week 13 of the Power Rankings, which was essentially a week and a half into…
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Red-hot Knicks keep defying belief with gritty win over Celtics
This time they were on the road, in as hostile an environment as the NBA allows. This time, they were…
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Let’s talk load management: Is it a problem? How do we know it works?
Call it “load management,” “rest” or “soreness,” but NBA starters and veterans are being held out of games more often…
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Revisiting our early concerns for each NBA team: How do things look now?
About one month into the 2022-23 campaign, The Athletic NBA staff compiled and analyzed a list of early concerns for…
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Jalen Brunson just too good to ignore
Every game, every night, the mission has become a simple one: Write about someone other than Jalen Brunson. Every trip…
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What is the next step for NBA defenses to catch up to offense?
Asking about defense at the NBA All-Star Game seems silly. Especially the 2023 All-Star Game, where Boston Celtics forward Jayson…
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LeBron, the Joker and Pop: What retired NBA players like (and don’t like) about today’s game
Haters. This is the default position for a lot of younger NBA fans — and, probably, a lot of current…
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February’s best NBA photos: 25 images you might have missed
February is the shortest month of the year, and even with the NBA All-Star break, there was plenty of action…
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NBA Power Rankings: Celtics and Kings continue to rise as final stretch approaches
And down the stretch they come! We’re three-quarters of the way through the NBA season, and with roughly 20 games…
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Knicks honor 50th anniversary of 1972-73 championship team
One by one Saturday night, they made their way to the eight chairs aligned on the left side of the…
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Knicks’ Derrick Rose response to Suns’ reported interest
Derrick Rose insisted he hasn’t had any discussions with the Knicks about a buyout, though Kevin Durant’s new team reportedly…
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Mitchell Robinson snags double-double in return to Knicks’ lineup
Mitchell Robinson was back doing Mitchell Robinson things for the Knicks in his first game in more than a month.…
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Who leads the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year race? Brogdon? Quickley? Portis?
The 2022-23 NBA Sixth Man of the Year almost certainly will be someone who has never won the award before.…
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‘Just play, man’: What NBA All-Star participants would change about the league
SALT LAKE CITY — The NBA got together in one place last weekend at an interesting time, as the league…
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Introducing the NBA players keeping the game and league fun
There’s really just one reason I first started watching basketball: it was fun. That has colored why I kept watching…
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The Bounce: How Giannis’ status changes the East
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NBA All-Stars poll: The biggest trash-talker? Who (else) they’d like to win a ring and more
SALT LAKE CITY — The NBA season is too long. League officials point to team medical data that shows it…
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Inside the surreal world of NBA Paint turning stars into stick figures
After a game is over, most NBA players are jetting out the door. Once the march for the exit starts,…
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Team James, Team Antetokounmpo draft rosters
SALT LAKE CITY – The NBA All-Star teams for Sunday’s game were set in a first-of-its kind, playground-style draft about…
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Kevin Love signing with Heat after Cavaliers buyout
Kevin Love has his new team, and it will directly impact the Knicks’ quest to secure a top-six playoff seed…
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NBA won’t intervene with James Dolan’s use of facial recognition
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league has no plans to intervene over Knicks owner James Dolan’s use of facial…
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Jalen Brunson must be foundation of Knicks’ long-term championship plans
Jalen Brunson did not need to make the All-Star team to convince anyone that he is an all-time steal at…
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