Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images New York will have just 12 players and two of them out for weeks and months on end. The New York Knicks will enter the 2024–2025 NBA season with the strongest roster the franchise has put together in years—if not decades—but one certainly thinner than anticipated. Late-preseason injuries and roster cuts have significantly … [Read more...] about Knicks announce dangerously thin regular-season roster
Player Preview: Tyler Kolek is the next man up in the guard rotation
Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images The Knicks traded up to get Kolek at 34. The Marquette alum could be a secret weapon for New York later in the season. It’s not too long ago that a guy like Tyler Kolek would be competing to start for the New York Knicks. Six years ago, the Knicks had Frank Ntilikina starting with Ron Baker and Emmanuel Mudiay backing him up. Five … [Read more...] about Player Preview: Tyler Kolek is the next man up in the guard rotation
Player Preview: How far can Brunson lead the Knicks with new and retooled starting five?
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Expect the unexpected. Ever since Carmelo Anthony’s departure, the Knicks and their fans have been searching for their next star—a cornerstone to build around, someone who could be the undisputed leader and driving force to elevate the team to heights not seen in five decades. Kristaps Porzingis showed flashes of … [Read more...] about Player Preview: How far can Brunson lead the Knicks with new and retooled starting five?
Knicks waive three, including Landry Shamet, ahead of opener
Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images Shamet’s shoulder injury earlier this week took him from a likely rotation spot to off the Knicks’ roster... for now. In the aftermath of the blockbuster Karl-Anthony Towns trade on the eve of training camp, the reality of the Knicks’ roster situation was that they would only be able to roster one of the veterans they … [Read more...] about Knicks waive three, including Landry Shamet, ahead of opener
Preseason Game Thread: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards, October 18, 2024
Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images Last dress rehearsal before the real deal starts. In their first preseason matchup, on Oct 9, the New York Knicks (4-0) had little trouble dispatching the Washington Wizards (1-3). In a 117-94 victory, Karl-Anthony posted his first double-double (25 points, 10 boards) as a Knick. All of New York’s starters rested on Tuesday against … [Read more...] about Preseason Game Thread: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards, October 18, 2024