Knicks 122, Bucks 109: The only good East teams are BOS & NY
Have the Knicks found a better answer to an age-old question?
Previewing the Knicks’ potential playoff foes, Part 1
With the East as wide open as it’s been in years, there exists many different potential opponents and outcomes for the Knicks heading towards this year’s playoffs. Let’s look into the crystal ball and assess all the options on the table.
Pacers 125, Knicks 111: In with the new, the new again and the old
It was a night for new Knicks and old problems in a home loss to the Pacers
Knicks 109, Pacers 105: Born to play basketball
A yellow road met a blue-and-orange road at MSG last night and diverged: the promising Pacers went the way of the L, while the more-promising Knicks keep climbing the ladder one W at a time
The NBA’s In-Season Tournament: What worked, what didn’t, what was fun & what else can be done?
The In-Season Tournament has come and gone. What will we miss? What won’t we? How can the league build on it’s debut success? Zach Blatter and Kurt Schulte discuss.
Knicks 138, Pacers 129: This game was fun as fuck
The Knicks were short three starters and it didn’t matter — this group of young players is ready to annihilate other young cores any given night.
Knicks 119, Pacers 113: Wobbly but winning
Fee, fi, fo, fids: the Knicks win the battle of the two rising mids.
Knicks 109, Pacers 106: There is no deficit
Who coulda seen this win coming? Anyone watching the Knicks this month.
Pacers 109, Knicks 100: The sky is not falling
The Knicks put up their first stinker of the preseason, blowing the game late to the Pacers on the road. But did the positives ultimately outweigh the negatives?
Knicks 131, Pacers 114: Looking ahead
Last Friday, an average preseason game yielded way to the Obi Toppin Show. What can be learned from the Knicks’ last preseason outing as they gear up to face the Pacers again tonight? And what questions will persist through the final two games of the preseason?
Knicks 104, Pacers 94: Julius and Rowan must be heroes again
The Knicks came out with a big win at home, featuring huge performances from their two most important players — RJ Barrett and Julius Randle — players that are about to be more important than ever.
Pacers 122, Knicks 102: No fire
The Knicks came out extremely flat on the second night of a road back-to-back in Indiana, falling behind by nearly 30 before dropping back below .500.
Knicks 92, Pacers 84: “What’d you expect?”
The Knicks faced a gut check in one of their biggest early-season tests and passed, holding the Pacers to 10 points in the fourth quarter en route to a gutsy 92-84 win.
Pacers 111, Knicks 98: Schrödinger’s L
Much like Schrödinger’s poor cat, Wednesday’s Knicks loss to the Pacers could have gone one of two ways. Regrettably, it went the way of the L rather than the W, and the Knicks found their first losing streak of 2021-22.
Knicks 125, Pacers 104
The new era of Knicks basketball is finally underway, with Kemba Walker and Evan Fournier taking the floor for the first time together as Knicks. Did they live up to the hype? Short answer: yes. Long answer: well, here’s the recap to tell you all about it.
Game Day: Knicks vs. Pacers (preseason) — 10/5/21
The Knicks take on the Pacers in the first action of the 2021-22 season. Kemba suits up! So does Fournier! Mitch and Noel are hurt, womp womp. But excitement abounds!
Breaking the Curse: How the Knicks’ dynamic duo ended the drought
Welcome to Part 2 of our second Knicktion: Knicks-based fiction. In Part 1, the Knicks assembled the super team of James Dolan’s dreams, landing Chris Paul and eventually Carmelo Anthony. But both signed one-year deals with the intention of winning a championship, with the mighty Miami Heat standing in their way.
Breaking down trade-up opportunities for the Knicks in the 2021 NBA Draft
If early reports are to be believed, this year’s draft might be full of movement around the league. The Knicks find themselves well-positioned, with two first round picks, an early second, and loads of cap space to make moves. Who are some of the teams New York could target to try to move up in the draft?
Knicks 110, Pacers 107: 500
The Knicks are .500 — 17-17 — through 34 games, almost the halfway point of the season. Relive a most enjoyable win, featuring Julius Randle owning a fellow All-Star, RJ Barrett coming up big, Nerlens Noel playing a marathon second half, and Frank Ntilikina securing the W with a game-winning steal.
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The Knicks walked into the lion’s den and walked out with their heads held high, their centers the victims of low blows and their series lead halved