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Knicks make former NBA big man new G League coach in intriguing hire

Diop was a former Jazz assistant for four years with Knicks assistant coach Johnnie Bryant and trade target Donovan Mitchell.

Knicks rookie who's been glued to bench sent to G League

Knicks rookie point guard Miles McBride is headed to the G League to get some action as the Westchester club opens its home schedule Wednesday vs. the Long Island Nets.

What do the Knicks have in Spurs castoff Luka Samanic?

Can the Knicks unearth a gem in Luka Samanic after the Spurs saw fit to release him only two years after drafting him?

Jeremy Lin went off against Knicks' G League team

Linsanity has hit the G League bubble. Jeremy Lin turned back the clock and drained seven 3-pointers Saturday night in his third game with the Santa Cruz Warriors since returning...

Dennis Smith Jr. was 'smiling all day' after Knicks trade

Dennis Smith Jr. said he was “smiling all day’’ after hearing on Sunday he was being traded from the Knicks to the Pistons for Derrick Rose. At the time, Smith,...

Meet the Knicks' new interim coach

Mike Miller is in charge — at least for now. Following the Knicks’ firing of head coach David Fizdale and assistant coach Keith Smart on Friday, Mike Miller was put in...

Development-focused Knicks add ex-Westchester coach Mike Miller to staff

The Knicks have rounded out their coaching staff for next season with former Westchester coach Mike Miller. Miller -- not to be confused with the sharpshooting former NBA champ with...

College coach: Why Ja Morant and Knicks are perfect match

The head coach at Murray State believes Broadway is the perfect stage to showcase Ja Morant’s point-guard “basketball genius,’’ and predicts he will be one of the NBA’s top shoe...

Knicks' new plan to raise Courtney Lee's trade value

Courtney Lee is headed to the minors. The 33-year-old shooting guard, who returned three games ago from a mysterious, season-long neck injury, has been assigned to the G League's Westchester...

Emerging 3-point gunner trying to shoot way onto Knicks

There’s one Knick adapting wonderfully to David Fizdale’s attempt at a high-tempo, spread-the-floor offense. John Jenkins of the Westchester Knicks. Jenkins, a 3-point shooting machine, is tearing up the G...

Knicks' tricky plan to get Mitchell Robinson a ton of playing time

Mitchell Robinson is a major-league prospect, everyone around the Knicks agrees. He just may be spending some time in the minor leagues. Robinson, the Knicks' second-round pick, will return to...

The 'next Jimmer Fredette' is getting help from the original

First came Jimmer. Now there’s JG3. One is Glens Falls royalty. The other is on his way. Jimmer Fredette put the tiny upstate New York town, an hour north of...

Will Jimmer Fredette's All-Star explosion make Knicks notice?

TORONTO — Only a few miles from the site of Sunday's NBA All-Star Game, before a couple thousand people in an arena primarily used to play minor-league hockey, Jimmer Fredette...

Jimmer Fredette's D-League encore was so close to amazing

Jimmer Fredette put up more big numbers, but couldn’t get off a final shot and prevent the Westchester Knicks from falling for the first time this season in a 98-97...

Jimmer Fredette pours in 37 in unreal D-League Knicks debut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt1kORc7K_o With boxer Floyd Mayweather watching from courtside, Jimmer Fredette delivered a knockout of a D-League debut Monday in racking up 37 points and eight assists to lead the unbeaten...

Phil Jackson disciple axed from Allan Houston's D-League Knicks

The Knicks are searching for a new head coach — the Westchester Knicks, that is. Craig Hodges who took over as Westchester’s D-League head coach after Kevin Whitted was fired...

Knicks' new D-League coach: Haters gonna hate the triangle

Westchester Knicks new head coach Craig Hodges never gets tired of defending the triangle offense or teaching it. After all, Hodges has known it longer than Knicks president Phil Jackson,...

Is Allan Houston next to go after losing D-League power struggle?

In a move that may not bode well for Knicks assistant general manager Allan Houston, Kevin Whitted was fired Monday as head coach of the D-League affiliate Westchester Knicks, and...

Phil Jackson's D-League mess: Battling coaches, lots of losing

The triangle offense has been a disaster in the D-League too. The Westchester Knicks’ inaugural season is coming to a close with five games left, ending April 4, and Phil...

Phil Jackson eyeing room for D-League standout point guard

Developing their young players soon will be the new credo of this catastrophic 5-30 Knicks’ season, and it eventually could lead to the signing of D-League point guard Langston Galloway...