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Carmelo Anthony doesn't care how he got back to playoffs
CLEVELAND — Carmelo Anthony didn’t exactly light the NBA on fire this season, but he’s back in the playoffs while the Knicks head to the golf course following their season...
Jarrett Jack sighting can't save Knicks from another ugly loss
The Knicks have lost 50 games for a fourth consecutive season, just the second time in their history they managed that. Saturday’s 115-102 setback to the playoff-bound Bucks at the...
Courtney Lee goes all-in with angry Jeff Hornacek defense
A combative Courtney Lee fiercely defended Jeff Hornacek’s performance with the coach’s stint possibly down to its final four games. Lee called the season “a roller coaster,’’ but said the...
Enes Kanter guts it out after taking hard hit by countryman
PHILADELPHIA — Enes Kanter could barely walk in the visitor’s locker room after Wednesday’s 118-101 Knicks loss to the 76ers, still racked with back pain after a hard fall. He...
Courtney Lee rants over Knicks' effort — and stats back him up
The Knicks have been lacking everywhere this season. Undoubtedly in wins. Definitely in talent. And now, according to Courtney Lee, undeniably in effort. “When you watch film, it’s just all...
Knicks' roster instability revealed in these numbers
Continuity, thy name is … well, anything but Knicks. In yet another season gone south, the Knicks have used 13 different starting lineups as they again plod toward the lottery....
Enes Kanter has keen interest on how his brother's team is faring
MILWAUKEE — The Knicks have no game Saturday night, but center Enes Kanter vows to be on celebrity row at the Garden. He figures he’ll be watching his younger brother,...
Frank Ntilikina gets first Knicks start, Michael Beasley benched
PORTLAND, Ore. — Frank Ntilikina finally made his first NBA start Tuesday night but the opportunity came because of unfortunate circumstances. The rookie was inserted into the lineup as the...
Hornacek rips deeper into Knicks: This isn't playing hard
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Knicks rallied from a 19-point deficit to tie the score in the final seconds. But a victory was not secured Sunday and the already dour mood...
Jarrett Jack starting to think about a split from Knicks
Jarrett Jack’s eye is starting to wander. When the Knicks' starting point guard came back from the All-Star break, he was devout in his belief in wanting to stay a...
Newest Knick displays some of his advertised 'athleticism'
ORLANDO, Fla. — In his final game with the Rockets organization last week, small forward Troy Williams was playing for the G-League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers. “Before about 50 fans,”...
Courtney Lee wants to save Knicks, not run from them
TORONTO — The co-captain isn’t looking to abandon the sinking ship. Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee said despite Kristaps Porzingis’ ACL tear that ended his season and likely will affect...
How the NBA trade deadline has significantly changed
Second-round picks and development: These are two elements that have taken on more importance and impact and are being seen and felt before the NBA trade deadline, which is Thursday...
The Knicks' Porzingis shocker just changed everything
Knicks president Steve Mills and general manager Scott Perry woke up to the hardest job in sports Wednesday. Kristaps Porzingis has a torn ACL, imperiling the franchise’s future, perhaps wasting...
Rest of NBA thinks it's time for Knicks to start selling
The NBA trade deadline arrives one week from Thursday, so there remains roughly a week and a half for rumor mongers to enjoy the most wonderful time of their year....
Kristaps Porzingis-less Knicks outgunned by Curry, Warriors
OAKLAND, Calif. — Someone didn’t get the message the Knicks were sacrificing their lone appearance at Oracle Arena against the defending champs. Despite resting Kristaps Porzingis’ irritated knee and keeping...
Courtney Lee would not complain about a Knicks trade
SAN FRANCISCO -- As the Knicks approach the Feb. 8 trade deadline still with an eye on future assets, veteran shooting guard Courtney Lee is a natural trade piece for...
Tim Hardaway Jr. and Hornacek don't agree about playoffs
LOS ANGELES — Jeff Hornacek can talk all he wants about the Knicks organization’s vision that making the playoffs is not a priority during this season of development. Tim Hardaway...
Trey Burke explains why he was a Jazz bust
SALT LAKE CITY — New Knicks point guard Trey Burke, back in Utah where he was a celebrated 2013 lottery pick who didn’t pan out, said the Jazz drafting Dante...
All of Knicks' flaws exposed as trade decision looms
SALT LAKE CITY — There was anger in the Knicks’ locker room late Wednesday night and anger in Jeff Hornacek’s voice after their 105-99 meltdown in Memphis. Perhaps they were...