The Knicks selected Obi Toppin out of Dayton with the eighth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9, 220-pound Toppin was born in Brooklyn and later graduated from Ossining High School. For Dayton, Toppin emerged as one of the best players in the nation for the 2019-20 college basketball season. The power forward averaged 20.0 points, 7.5. rebounds, and 2.2 … [Read more...] about Knicks take Obi Toppin with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft
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For Knicks candidate Tom Thibodeau, clarity works
Tom Thibodeau is a candidate to become the next head coach of the New York Knicks. Time away from the game has provided simplicity for one of the league's most-respected coaches. On the Woj Pod, with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Thibodeau talked about what he's learned from traveling around and observing different teams over the past NBA season. Thibodeau isn't just a … [Read more...] about For Knicks candidate Tom Thibodeau, clarity works
Moeller: On This Night, the Knicks Were Kings
May 8, 1970. The day that will live in New York sports history. You have the Jets’ Super Bowl victory and the Mets’ miracle. Yet, the Knicks’ heyday in May is right there. Like the Jets ‘and Mets’ David vs. Goliath plot, the Knicks’ victory in a Game Seven May 8 victory over the Lakers couldn’t have been scripted better. It had it all and should never be forgotten for … [Read more...] about Moeller: On This Night, the Knicks Were Kings
Knicks trying to turn their season around, one win at a time
Mitchell Robinson scored 22 points off the bench to help the Knicks to their best win of the season to date, while also spoiling the return of Carmelo Anthony. If the Knicks are serious about turning their season around, they’re off to a great start in 2020. Mitchell Robinson made all 11 of his shots and finished with 22 points as the Knicks beat the Portland Trail … [Read more...] about Knicks trying to turn their season around, one win at a time
The Knicks are what they are, don’t let anyone there convince you otherwise
Kristaps Porzingis has moved on, so has David Fizdale. But for the Knicks, the more things change, the more they stay the same. When Kristaps Porzingis returned to Madison Square Garden in November, he found the place just how it looked when he left 10 months earlier. Chaos, confusion, miscommunication, and losses … plenty of losses. The New York Knicks are still the … [Read more...] about The Knicks are what they are, don’t let anyone there convince you otherwise
