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The Knicks faced the Celtics at home on Opening Night and our prediction was…not great. New York will now head to playoff rival Atlanta to face Trae Young and the Hawks. We all know how this goes. Everyone gets excited and hyped for the game, someone shouts “F*** Trae Young,” and we all get a cheap chuckle while waiting for the weekend. It’s also the Hawks’ home opener after … [Read more...] about New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks: Preview, analysis, prediction

It took him long enough, but former Knick Kristaps Porzingis finally won some breakup points against his former team. This time, the Knicks should be paying attention. Now with the Boston Celtics, his third team in three years, Porzingis shined in Wednesday’s Opening Night game. He finished with 30 points and eight rebounds. Porzingis also blocked four shots and sunk five … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis’ big night highlights Knicks’ biggest weakness

We need to talk about the Knicks and their free throw problem again, folks. New York officially opened the 2023-24 season at home against Boston on Monday and lost 108-104. It was frustrating, even for Opening Night, given how the Knicks trailed at halftime and came back to lead by as many as six late in the fourth quarter. And it would have been a win…if not for those meddling … [Read more...] about Will Knicks ever solve their free throw problem?

It’s Knicks Opening Night, and it’s a big one to kick off the 2023-24 season. The rival Boston Celtics visit Madison Square Garden in a clash between two Eastern Conference contenders. Of course, both teams are chomping at the bit to start the year with a big win. The Knicks are running it back and ready to build off of last year’s trip to the East Semifinals, where they lost … [Read more...] about New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics: Opening night preview, analysis, prediction