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Tom Thibodeau favorite appears certain for second 10-day Knicks contract

Tom Thibodeau’s affinity for Taj Gibson is well known, and his desire to bring back the center didn’t need to be said. “Do you have to ask?” the coach said....

Knicks bring back center for fifth time with Julius Randle hurt

It’s the relationship that doesn’t quit. Taj Gibson, the veteran center and Tom Thibodeau favorite, signed his fifth contract with the Knicks, this time a 10-day deal, his...

Tom Thibodeau favorite has 'open door' to join Knicks staff after retirement

Taj Gibson always has been a personal favorite of Tom Thibodeau’s, and the Knicks coach said Monday there’s “an open door” with the Knicks’ coaching staff if the veteran forward...

Knicks waive Tom Thibodeau favorite before contract deadline

Waiving him leaves the Knicks with an open roster spot, and the team is expected to be active before the trade deadline next month.

Knicks have mixed emotions over 'gut-wrenching' trade

Taj Gibson, who returned to the Knicks earlier this month as a free agent following injuries to centers Mitchell Robinson and Jericho Sims, has seen dozens of trades during a...

Veteran gives Knicks 'energy' after unlikely return

Just about a week after he was plucked from near retirement, Gibson has been thrust into action and came through on Christmas.

Knicks star gets second shot against his long-time rival

Randle, a physical force, has known this for a while since he and Portis have faced off “my whole life” as power forwards in the same high school class from...

Tom Thibodeau exhausting all options to fill Mitchell Robinson void

The Knicks could utilize five different guys to help replace Mitchell Robinson.

Knicks forced to pivot at center again

With Jericho Sims expected to be reevaluated in 7-to-10 days with a sprained right ankle, Isaiah Hartenstein started at center ahead of Taj Gibson.

This Knicks problem was exposed during five-game road trip

Relying on Hartenstein for 40 minutes and Gibson for the other eight is bound to come up with problems.

LeBron James' 'amazing' longevity stands out to Knicks vet

The Lakers star, the NBA’s oldest player at 38, is taking his averages of 25 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists into Monday night’s matchup against the Knicks.

Tom Thibodeau favorite ready to be 'great teammate' in another Knicks chance

Their latest reunion skipped the emotions and went right into the brass tacks, in the Tom Thibodeau way. 

Knicks bring back Tom Thibodeau favorite with Mitchell Robinson out

Gibson, 38, is among the oldest active players. This will be his third stint with the Knicks after leaving in the 2022 offseason to sign with the Wizards.

Knicks vet who got released quickly finds new home

The Taj Gibson era with the Knicks has come to a close.

Signs pointing to Knicks reunion with this big man

Mitchell Robinson, the 7-foot-1 shot-blocking, dunking demon, is reportedly expected to return to the Knicks.

What the future could hold for everyone on Knicks' broken roster

The Knicks have had a disappointing 2021-22 season after making the playoffs last year. What does it mean for the current roster?

Knicks finding 3-point spark from this unlikely source

Taj Gibson has become a fixture for the Knicks again, this time reinventing himself at age 36 with by providing a 3-point shooting spark.

Knicks big man exits with ankle injury

Knicks center Mitchell Robinson didn’t have healthy Western trip. Robinson missed the game at Denver this past Tuesday with a bad back and had to leave in the third quarter...

Knicks guard's struggles aren't going away

The Rising Stars snub hasn’t energized Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley. He’s been a train wreck in the three games since he wasn’t named to the All-Star showcase for rookies and...

Knicks fan favorite seeing his minutes drop

Knicks forward Obi Toppin has seen less playing time since he logged a career-high 45 minutes with Julius Randle out of the lineup on Jan. 2 in Toronto.