trey lyles

NBA draft turns into a love-in for John Calipari, Kentucky

Nobody is mocking John Calipari’s platoon system now. There was talk the system of using two groups of five players would backfire, and some suggested Kentucky’s whiffs during the spring...

Knicks, Phil Jackson could trade down for one of these 2 players

Wisconsin senior center Frank Kaminsky knew the triangle offense before Phil Jackson showed it to him last week and freshman Trey Lyles performed at a Kentucky practice in March like...

Kentucky class could threaten NBA record for draft picks

All they really needed was to tap a keg, get some music blaring and the University of Kentucky guys could have had a school reunion in Mid-town on Wednesday. They...

Mudiay? Winslow? Trade down for Bledsoe? Knicks on the clock

Phil Jackson will be on the clock Thursday night but may be picking for another team at No. 4 as the Knicks explore trade scenarios big and small. If 19-year-old...

Calipari, Phil agree which Kentucky big man perfectly fits Knicks system

Kentucky coach John Calipari cited two of his forwards as good fits for the big-man-starved Knicks: junior Willie Cauley-Stein to shore up the defense and freshman Trey Lyles to shore...

Towns, Okafor declare for draft; Knicks may decide who goes No. 1

Let the debate begin. Who should go No. 1 in June’s NBA draft, Karl-Anthony Towns or Jahlil Okafor, the well-rounded Kentucky forward from New Jersey or the polished and skilled...