In a game played at midday on Saturday, the New York Knicks kept the Portland Trailblazers at bay to win without trembling (110-99) and confirmed their recovery since the arrival on the bench of Tom Thibodeau. With eleven wins and thirteen losses, they rank sixth in the Eastern Conference, significantly improving after their twelfth and … Read more
After seven straight wins, the Los Angeles Clippers lost to Atlanta last Wednesday. But they have moved forward and now remain on a series of three consecutive wins, after that obtained with the New York Knicks (129-115) on Sunday. – – After a balanced first period (66-65 for LA), the Clippers came off the score … Read more
With the exception of Frank Ntilikina and Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot, in sight during the victory of the Brooklyn Nets among the LA Lakers (104-102), the French NBA colony was dormant on Tuesday night. Élie Okobo is the only other to come into play (2 minutes, 0 points for Phoenix, defeated in Portland 105-121). Joakim Noah did … Read more
The process of re-founding the New York Knicks continues. After former players’ agent Leon Rose, named chairman in February to replace Steve Mills, arrive two new heads tasked with working with general manager Scott Perry, who has been given a year to show he can s ‘accord with Rose. – – According to The Athletic, … Read more
James Dolan, owner of the New York Knicks and 64-year-old businessman, has tested positive for the coronavirus. He is the first boss of a leading American sports team to be infected. Also owner of the New York Rangers hockey team, Dolan has isolated himself after experiencing mild symptoms of Covid-19. – – The Knicks said … Read more
It’s a snub, as if the Knicks had wanted to embed themselves in an NBA present that does not concern them. This historic franchise, which took part in the first NBA game in 1946, chose this Thursday, the day the regular season resumes, to formalize the arrival of coach Tom Thibodeau, 62. Or rather the … Read more
Sacked in January 2019 from the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tom Thibodeau could return to the NBA. ESPN and the New York Post report this Thursday that the coach (62) spoke by videoconference and for the second time with Leon Rose, the president of the Knicks. – – The latter scheduled two meetings with each of the … Read more