Knicks wing Josh Hart and All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns both logged triple-doubles during a historic performance against the reeling Mavericks on Tuesday night, writes Chris Herring of ESPN. Hart and Towns became the first New York players to simultaneously achieve the feat, Herring writes. In the 128-113 win, Towns racked up 26 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists. Hart, … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Towns, Hart, Robinson, McCullar, McBride
Nets Notes: Tsai, Johnson, Thomas, Free Agency, Sharpe
While his team is in tank mode this season, Nets owner Joe Tsai says his commitment to winning hasn’t wavered, NetsDaily.com relays. “For a sports owner, the return season after season is winning. Every season, you’re trying to win the championship, so you want to win games, right?” Tsai told Sports Illustrated’s Wilko Martinez Cachero. “You’re not looking at the income … [Read more...] about Nets Notes: Tsai, Johnson, Thomas, Free Agency, Sharpe
Knicks Notes: Brunson, Dolan, McBride, Kolek, Hart
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is making “really good progress” in his recovery from a sprained right ankle, head coach Tom Thibodeau said on Monday, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv. Brunson is feeling “a lot better” and has been able to do more rehab work every day, per Thibodeau, who referred to his point guard as “day-to-day, basically.” The team announced on Saturday that … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Brunson, Dolan, McBride, Kolek, Hart
Mavericks Notes: Brunson, Davis, Gafford, Shammgod
While last month’s Luka Doncic trade has since overshadowed it, the Mavericks‘ mishandling of Jalen Brunson‘s contract situation back in 2022 still looms large over the franchise, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post writes ahead of the Mavs’ visit to New York on Tuesday. Tim MacMahon of ESPN also revisits the Brunson contract saga in Dallas, sharing an excerpt from his new book … [Read more...] about Mavericks Notes: Brunson, Davis, Gafford, Shammgod
Knicks Notes: Brunson, Kolek, McBride, Playoffs
Knicks All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson, who is expected to miss another week as he continues to recover from a sprained right ankle, has missed New York’s last eight games as a result of the injury. According to Ryan Dunleavy of The New York Post, one benefit of Brunson’s absence has been extended run for some the club’s younger backcourt options and role players. “You are … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Brunson, Kolek, McBride, Playoffs