After finishing seven straight seasons below .500 including a pair of 17-65 seasons, the New York Knicks find themselves in fourth place in the Eastern Conference Standings — a position that would grant Madison Square Garden its first home playoff series since the Carmelo Anthony-led Knicks hosted the Boston Celtics …
Read More »Ross scores 30, Magic ride dominant third quarter past Knicks 107-89
Orlando Magic fans and broadcasters affectionately call Terrence Ross “The Human Torch” for a reason. He lit up the New York Knicks last night with 30 bench points. It was his hottest performance of the season: 30 points is the most he’s scored this year. Ross led the Magic in …
Read More »Heat Win Third Straight; Squeak by Knicks 98-96
The Miami Heat held on to defeat the New York Knicks 98-96 Tuesday night, spoiling Derrick Rose’s return to the Knicks after being traded from the Detroit Pistons. The Heat, improving to 10-14, played strong fourth-quarter defense, allowing only 14 fourth-quarter points to outlast the Knicks. New York had a …
Read More »Obi Toppin Drafted By the NY Knicks
Forward Obi Toppin was thrilled on Wednesday night when he was announced as the eighth overall pick for the 2020 NBA Draft. Originally from Brooklyn, he is excited to be back on his home turf with the New York Knicks. “Me reppin’ my city, it’s amazing. … I’m not gonna …
Read More »2020 NBA Draft Does Not Disappoint
After a long wait, the 2020 NBA draft has finally arrived. The first three picks went mostly as expected but after that trades and big jumps in the projected order led to chaos. The Pick is in…Top Three With the number one pick, the Minnesota Timberwolves had a lot of …
Read More »Knicks Hire Tom Thibodeau as Next Head Coach
The New York Knicks are finalizing a five-year deal to hire Tom Thibodeau as head coach spot. Since former head coach Jeff Van Gundy left in 2001, the Knicks have had 13 coaches. The Knicks are hoping that Thibodeau will be the coach to put the program back on its …
Read More »NBA players and personnel react to suspension
The NBA suspended its season on Wednesday night due to the coronavirus outbreak infringing upon the United States. Shortly after Utah Jazz player, Rudy Gobert, tested positive for the coronavirus, the league issued their suspension of play. “The NBA is suspending game play following the conclusion of tonight’s schedule of …
Read More »Magic Lose to Depleted Knicks Squad at MSG
The Orlando Magic (22-30) lost 105-103 to the New York Knicks (16-36) in one of the NBA’s most iconic arenas Thursday night. Even after losing their top scorer, Marcus Morris, the Knicks rose to the occasion to win their third straight. The Magic have been in a rut since they …
Read More »Magic falter late against Celtics; 116-100
Despite the absence of Kemba Walker and Marcus Smart due to injury, the Boston Celtics found a way to win Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic. Boston head coach Brad Stevens admired the way his team played while being short-handed. Orlando kept the game close. After trailing by one at …
Read More »Magic hope to beat the four game streak against the Celtics
Wednesday night the 22-28 Orlando Magic take on the 34-15 Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m. If the season were to end tomorrow, the Magic would finish in the eighth seed for the Eastern Conference. They are currently six games under .500. Injury Central Compared to the Celtics, the Magic has …
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