Schmeelk: The Odd Impact of Joakim Noah
Noah has the best plus/minus on the Knicks' roster. In fact, he is the only Knick on the roster who has a positive plus/minus.
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Noah has the best plus/minus on the Knicks' roster. In fact, he is the only Knick on the roster who has a positive plus/minus.
In his first game of the season after missing the first six with a fractured finger on his left hand, Gordon Hayward scored a team-high 28 points as the Utah Jazz beat the New York Knicks 114-109 at Madison Square Garden.
Kristaps Porzingis scored 27 points and all five New York Knicks starters reached double figures in a 117-104 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night at the United Center.
James Harden recorded his second double-double in as many nights, scoring 30 points with 15 assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 118-99 win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Unless you get out of the bottom third of the league defensively, you are unlikely to play postseason basketball.
Tobias Harris had 25 points and 10 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons won their third straight by pulling away from the New York Knicks 102-89 on Tuesday at The Palace.
The nine major pro sports teams haven't had it quite as bad as the Indians and Cubs, but they've all experienced varying degrees of their own droughts.
In the first three games of the season, the Nets have treated their best player in such a curious manner that it makes one wonder what they are saving Lopez for.
Kristaps Porzingis scored 21 points, Carmelo Anthony had 20 and the New York Knicks used a fast start and strong finish to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 111-104 on Saturday night in their home opener.
It was clear from the beginning of preseason that Porzingis had made a number of improvements to his game.
The team looked disorganized and sloppy. This probably has a lot to do with the fact that Derrick Rose has been away due to his trial and Joakim Noah missed plenty of practice time with a hamstring injury.
LeBron James had his 43rd career triple-double, Kyrie Irving scored 29 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers, who raised their championship banner before the game, beat the New York Knicks 117-88 on Tuesday night in the NBA season opener.
"Congratulations to Cleveland," Noah told reporters at the Knicks' shootaround Tuesday morning. "Even though it's not a vacation spot, you guys got your championship."
The Knicks will begin their season Tuesday night in Cleveland with the kind of optimism they haven't had since 2013-14, the season after their 54-win foray into the second round of the playoffs.
The New York Knicks waived forwards Lou Amundson and Cleanthony Early and injured guard Chasson Randle on Friday, trimming their roster to 15 players.
