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Ex-Knick thriving in second life as platoon leader in US Army

It’s as if the Plumlees made a point not to stand apart. Marshall, Mason and Miles are neighbors in baby-name books. The three brothers are separated by less than four...

Knicks dump Marshall Plumlee, who was a Phil Jackson favorite

The erasure of the Phil Jackson era continued Friday morning as the Knicks released burly center Marshall Plumlee to open up cap space. Plumlee was to make $1.3 million next...

Knicks end disastrous season with one more disaster: a win

The Knicks’ 70th anniversary season ended Wednesday night with a 114-113 Garden win over the 76ers, locking up a 31-51 record and possibly costing them the sixth seed in the...

Knicks tanking gets tricky when the scrubs outplay the stars

This is what tanking sounds and looks like. At Tuesday’s morning shootaround, Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek informed Maurice Ndour he would start at power forward that night against the Bulls in...

Knicks rookie gets shot despite sandwich gift to Clippers fans

SALT LAKE CITY — Knicks rookie center Marshall Plumlee thrilled Clippers fans at Staples Center on Monday night. Bricking two free throws with 1:09 left earned them free chicken sandwiches...

Knicks tell Carmelo to get used to the bench

SALT LAKE CITY — With the Knicks down 25 points, Carmelo Anthony sat out the fourth quarter at Staples Center on Monday against the Clippers. With the season down to...

Two Knicks rookies fans soon will be seeing a lot more of

LOS ANGELES — It’s soon going to be Mo Time and Marshall Time. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek said he figures once the Knicks (27-42) are mathematically eliminated from the playoffs...

Phil Jackson leads Knicks' crash in ugly midseason report card

NEW ORLEANS -- Health hasn’t been the big issue everyone predicted. Spared of any major injuries to their starters, the Knicks started off 14-10 before a giant collapse since mid-December....

Marshall Plumlee's 'crazy' dash to Knicks debut: Cabbie bribe, NYC sprint

Knicks rookie center Marshall Plumlee had visions of how his NBA debut would come about, but could never have imagined this, arriving midway through the first quarter after a harried...

Knicks emerge from team meeting with fire in bruising win

Another Knicks crisis was brewing after a dozen games and a 5-7 record. The Knicks staged an emergency meeting — one hour long with team president Phil Jackson and coaches...

Knicks finally switch up practice to fix glaring defense holes

If Kurt Rambis doesn’t work out as the Knicks’ new lead defensive assistant, perhaps Courtney Lee should take the job. Last week, Lee suggested part of the problem with the...

One injury exposes lack of depth on Knicks' bench

Because Lance Thomas was out with a sprained ankle, the Knicks’ thin bench became even more emaciated than usual. So the 117-104 victory over the Bulls on Friday was registered...

Knicks cuts coming soon: Which players are on the bubble?

The clues are in as Knicks cuts could come as soon as Friday, when they look to get to down to a 15-man roster. The Knicks had 18 players at...

Chasson Randle adds more chaos to Knicks' guard situation

Knicks rookie point guard Chasson Randle will miss three to four weeks with an orbital fracture, making the team’s depth at point guard razor thin. The club wants to keep...

Joakim Noah returns, and Knicks already know how badly he's needed

Joakim Noah is a self-described pacifist, but one of the NBA’s least peaceful players on the court. “He’s like a caged animal out there,’’ Carmelo Anthony said. “Loud. It’s a...

McHale, Reggie agree: The less triangle, the further Knicks can go

Kevin McHale, the former Rockets coach and Timberwolves general manager, projects the Knicks to make the playoffs because new coach Jeff Hornacek is getting to do it his way and...

Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah return dates unknown

The Knicks likely will be waiting close to another week before either of their big offseason additions return to the court. Derrick Rose opted to remain in Los Angeles because...

Knick opens up on baby niece as sister-in-law awaits brain surgery

Justin Holiday, the Knicks’ new shooting guard, spent late nights at West Point FaceTiming with a newborn baby girl. It was not his baby, but his first niece — the...

Joakim Noah doesn't back down as Knicks support boycott

WEST POINT — Joakim Noah said he meant “no disrespect’’ to West Point or the cadets by boycotting the Knicks’ team dinner Wednesday in the mess hall with those cadets,...

Kristaps Porzingis' game has improved in two key areas

It is fitting Kristaps Porzingis’ offensive growth entering his second NBA season is being unveiled at West Point’s Christl Arena, next door to Michie Stadium. On these hallowed grounds in...