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Revisiting the Mikal Bridges Trade After 1st Half

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When the New York Knicks traded five first-round picks, a first-round pick swap, a second-rounder, and Bojan Bogdanović to the Brooklyn Nets for Mikal Bridges, the deal was met with mixed reviews from the NBA community. Knicks fans were generally happy to pair another Villanova player with their current trio, but others were concerned about the expensive price they had to pay. … [Read more...] about Revisiting the Mikal Bridges Trade After 1st Half

Mitchell Robinson’s Return Fixes the Knicks Biggest Problem

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It’s well-known that the New York Knicks have struggled on defense this season. Through 54 games, they hold an excellent 36-18 record but are tied for 18th in Defensive Rating at 113.9. Teams without top-ten defenses rarely win championships, especially without an extraordinary amount of offensive talent. Tom Thibodeau’s group is an incredible offense, but they don’t quite fit … [Read more...] about Mitchell Robinson’s Return Fixes the Knicks Biggest Problem

Knicks Notes: Towns, All-Star Break, Achiuwa, Robinson

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The pressure of playing in New York hasn’t affected Karl-Anthony Towns, who’s in the midst of the best season of his career, writes James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Headed to his fifth All-Star Game this weekend, Towns is likely to be an All-NBA selection for the third time and should get some MVP consideration, Edwards adds. Towns has changed the trajectory of the Knicks’ … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Towns, All-Star Break, Achiuwa, Robinson

How will Knicks center’s return impact their rotation?

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Nov 18, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) pulls down a rebound against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports New York Knicks star center Mitchell Robinson is almost back from his foot injury at an opportune time. The Knicks are a bottom-10 … [Read more...] about How will Knicks center’s return impact their rotation?