Ben Simmons underwent a successful microscopic partial discectomy on Thursday to alleviate the nerve impingement in his lower back. The procedure was performed by Dr. Timur Urakov, in consultation with Dr. Barth Green, at UHealth Jackson Memorial Medical Center. Simmons is expected to make a full recovery in time for training camp next season. Simmons played in just 15 games … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Undergoes Back Surgery
Knicks Sign DaQuan Jeffries, Mamadi Diakite To 10-Day Contracts
The New York Knicks signed DaQuan Jeffries and Mamadi Diakite to 10-day contracts, the team announced on Thursday. Jeffries has already played in 13 games with the Knicks this year. Diakite appeared in 3 games for the Spurs this season. … [Read more...] about Knicks Sign DaQuan Jeffries, Mamadi Diakite To 10-Day Contracts
DaQuan Jeffries, Knicks Agree To 2nd 10-Day Deal
The New York Knicks have agreed to a second 10-day contract with DaQuan Jeffries. Jeffries has averaged 22.9 points and 5.9 rebounds in the G League with the Westchester Knicks. … [Read more...] about DaQuan Jeffries, Knicks Agree To 2nd 10-Day Deal
OG Anunoby Expected To Return As Soon As Tuesday
OG Anunoby could make his return to the New York Knicks lineup as soon as Tuesday, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. Anunoby, who is expected to be upgraded on the injury report, has been out since January 27 with an elbow injury. … [Read more...] about OG Anunoby Expected To Return As Soon As Tuesday
Julius Randle Misses $1.28M Bonus Due To Games Missed
New York Knicks forward Julius Randle will not get a $1.28 million bonus that was previously deemed likely. Randle has now missed too many games to be eligible for the bonus, which included playing in at least 65 games and the Knicks making the first round of the NBA Playoffs. In addition, Randle is no longer eligible for NBA postseason awards, such as All-NBA. Randle has been … [Read more...] about Julius Randle Misses $1.28M Bonus Due To Games Missed