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Knicks Bulletin: ‘I think I look good. I got beautiful skin’

No Knicks game today as New York will take on Orlando hella early on Saturday. The Magic will host the Knicks next as the Manhattanites try to extend their road-winning streak to 2-0 after legally and cleanly beating the Mavericks on Thursday. Here’s some stuff for you to enjoy on this slow Friday. Mike Brown […]

P&T November mailbag

The New York Knicks sit third in the Eastern conference, third in the league in offensive rating and third in offensive rebounds, having committed the third-fewest turnovers. Jalen Brunson just returned from a twisted ankle that made him the third Knick starter to miss a game already, joining OG Anunoby and Frankenstein fifth-starter Jotchell McHartinson. […]

Dissecting the Knicks’ road struggles

Good news: the Knicks are no longer winless away from Madison Square Garden. Bad news: they did it by narrowly surviving a severely shorthanded, mediocre Mavericks team with a horrendous shooting night, including 16 missed free throws, and on a controversial offensive foul. Against anyone else, the Knicks lose that game. Aside from bursts by […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Right now, I think, I’m better than Russ’

Believe it or not, the Knicks won one on the road. New York visited Dallas and handed the Mavs a controversial L, earning their first win outside MSG. Here’s what he heard before and after yesterday’s victory. Mike Brown On managing minutes early in the season:“It’s so early in the season, the reality of it […]

Knicks 113, Mavericks 111: They practice free throws, right?

The cool kids stayed up late to watch the Knicks (9-5) play in Dallas tonight. Through the first half, we had mixed feelings about sacrificing the sleep. Our heroes did manage to take a two-point lead into halftime, even though they shot atrociously from deep for the second straight game. If the Mavericks (4-12), playing […]

Game Thread: Knicks at Mavericks, Nov. 19,  2025

The New York Knicks (8-5) roll into the American Airllines Center to face Cooper Flagg and the struggling Dallas Mavericks (4-11) tonight. After a narrow defeat in Miami on Monday, our short-handed heroes hope to win their first road game of the season, and here’s the team to beat! Tip off is 9:30 p.m. EST […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Indiana. I hate Indiana’

Isn’t it funny? The Knicks might earn their first road win against their once-would-be coach in Jason Kidd. New York visits Dallas tonight in a matchup that will allow us to watch No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg go against the Knicks as the boys try to finally put a number in the win column […]

Navigating life without OG Anunoby

The Knicks are going to have a problem on their hands. While Jalen Brunson’s minor ankle sprain appears to have him ready to go as soon as Wednesday night in Dallas, the team will have to manage a longer absence from a player whose contributions are nearly as irreplaceable. For at least the rest of […]

Game Preview: Knicks at Mavericks, Nov. 19, 2025

Happy Wednesday! Your Knicks (8-5) are back in action today, traveling westward for a 9:30 PM clash with the Dallas Mavericks (4-11). After two hard-fought battles with the Miami Heat, the Knicks have a solid shot to win their first road game of the season tonight. They’re 0-4 on such occasions, and the absence of […]

Mitchell Robinson’s offensive rebounding numbers feel fake. They aren’t.

It’s a widely accepted fact around the NBA that Mitchell Robinson is one of the best rebounders in the league when healthy. Obviously, the “when healthy” part has been the deciding factor much of the last few seasons for Big Meech. But what he’s been doing so far through seven games this season on the […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘It’s unfortunate. I can only speak for myself’

The Knicks can’t earn a win outside of MSG to save their collective life. New York is nearly impeccable at home (8-1) but atrocious on the road (0-4) as we near completion of the first month of play. Something has to change. Here’s a bunch of staff said by the protagonist of yesterday’s affair before […]

Game Thread: Knicks at Heat, Nov. 17, 2025

The Knicks (8-4) square off with the Heat (7-5) for the third time in this young NBA campaign. New York won against them on Friday to even the season series. Tonight, in the first of a five-game road swing, our heroes will be without the services of Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby. On Friday, Karl-Anthony […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I don’t think so, but I’m sure it helps’

No, you’ve not clicked on the wrong link. It’s the third Knicks vs. Heat game in 13 dates. New York gets its first long road trip of the season going with another matchup against the Miamiamenses, this time in Florida. Here’s a bunch of stuff we’ve heard in the past few hours. Mike Brown On […]

Game Preview: Knicks @ Heat, Nov. 17, 2025

An NBA schedule is complex. Trying to fit 82 games for 30 teams in a schedule while being fair to all of them in terms of travel, rest, and balance is hard. There are going to be irregularities. Those irregularities have shown up in the early going for the Knicks. For one, they just finished […]

Knicks’ OG Anunoby Ruled Out Through November

The New York Knicks will be without OG Anunoby for an extended stretch after he suffered a left hamstring strain during the 140-132 win over the Miami Heat on Friday. Anunoby, according to league sources via The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III, will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to league sources, and will not […]

Ranking every Knicks’ Statement and City Edition uniforms

On Tuesday, the Knicks debuted their latest installment of the yearly City Edition uniforms against the Memphis Grizzlies. They were clean. On Friday, the Knicks got to debut their newest Statement Edition uniforms to conclude their seven-game homestand against the Miami Heat. I’m less of a fan, but I can see a case for them. […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’ll say that till I’m blue in the face’

If you hadn’t watched a game between the Knicks and the Heat after the ’90s, yesterday’s matchup must have felt like two games rolled into one. New York and Miami combined for the most points ever in a head-to-head, and even then, the most surprising thing was a man called Landry Shamet. Here’s everything said […]

Knicks 140, Heat 132: ShamWow steps up, mops up Miami

And the game ball goes to Landry Shamet. The New York Knicks (8-4) took on the Miami Heat (7-6) at Madison Square Garden tonight in an Emirates NBA Cup game. Before tip off, we wondered who would pick up the slack with Jalen Brunson nursing a sprained ankle. We knew Karl-Anthony Towns would have a […]

Game Thread: Knicks vs. Heat, Nov. 14, 2025

The Knicks (7-4) host the Heat (7-5) tonight at MSG in an East Group C NBA Cup matchup. This time, in the final of a seven-game homestead, our heroes will seek to avenge October’s 115-107 loss in Miami. Both teams score a lot of points; both will be without key players (Brunson, NY; Adebayo, MIA). […]

Game Preview: Knicks vs. Heat, Nov. 14, 2025

Tonight, at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks (7-4) welcome the Miami Heat (7-5). Both teams are missing key pieces but will be hungry to hold their ground in the NBA Cup tourney, with tonight being an East Group C affair. I hope you can tune in; it’s streaming on Amazon again. This tilt […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I have no idea. I’m dealing with my own stuff’

Sad day in this crib, as the Knicks lost for the first time at MSG. Not only that, but we’re awaiting updates on the concerning Jalen Brunson injury, making Wednesday night darker than black. Here’s what the protagonists said before and after yesterday’s affair. Mike Brown On Jalen Brunson’s injury:“He turned his right ankle. That’s […]

Magic 124, Knicks 107: Win streak busted

The New York Knicks (7-4) looked spent tonight against the Orlando Magic (6-6) in the second game of a back-to-back. They turned the ball over too much, missed too many shots, fell behind by 20 at halftime, and couldn’t complete a comeback in the fourth. Final score: Magic 124, Knicks 107. The Fightin’ Disneys outplayed […]

Game Thread: Knicks vs. Magic, Nov. 12, 2025

The New York Knicks (7-3) return to action just 24 hours after packing the Grizzlies into a guitar case and shipping them up to Boston. This time our heroes face those Magical youngsters from Orlando (5-6). At stake for the Knickerbockers is a spotless home record and their hold on second place in the East. […]