When the Knicks traded for Josh Hart from the Trail Blazers, no one in New York had any idea of how transformative he’d be for the franchise. He was surely known as a solid player with a versatile skillset and was famously a Villanova teammate with NY’s burgeoning superstar, Jalen Brunson. However, there was no indication that he’d ingratiate himself into New York culture so … [Read more...] about Josh Hart’s Triple-Double Exemplifies His Knicks Value
Could Lakers Trade For This Guard To Replace D’Angelo Russell?
The Los Angeles Lakers may not be done making moves by the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The Lakers have already made one big trade, sending point guard D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. While Finney-Smith has 3-and-D capabilities, the trade still leaves the Lakers depth chart lacking. Russell, for all his flaws, was a … [Read more...] about Could Lakers Trade For This Guard To Replace D’Angelo Russell?
Pat Riley’s Role In Heat Drama Provides Cautionary Tale
There are many layers to the fallout between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. Pat Riley’s Role In Heat Drama Provides Cautionary Tale A Lack Of Communication Making a recent appearance on The Dan Le Batard Show, NBA insider Chris Haynes explains that the two went months without communication. There were “no texts, no phone calls, no face-to-face meetings” from the time of Heat … [Read more...] about Pat Riley’s Role In Heat Drama Provides Cautionary Tale
Notable NBA Players Who Will Not Reach The 65-Game Threshold
With the NBA having a problem with their star players sitting out random games due to rest, the league implemented a new 65-game rule for the 2023-24 season. A player must have played in at least 65 games to be eligible for end-of-year awards and honors such as MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, and Most Improved Player as well as the All-NBA and All-Defensive Teams. Therefore, … [Read more...] about Notable NBA Players Who Will Not Reach The 65-Game Threshold
Knicks Shouldn’t Wait for Offseason to Make Trades
As we approach the February 6th NBA trade deadline, a common debate starts among many franchises and their fans. Is the team good enough to warrant an all-in trade? Would it be better to wait until the offseason to make any big decisions? Several organizations are in that position after the first half of basketball, with only three weeks to choose their path. Among them are the … [Read more...] about Knicks Shouldn’t Wait for Offseason to Make Trades