OG Anunoby in the film room: Knicks’ lockdown ‘stunter’ shares his defensive secrets
The Knicks have hovered around the middle of the pack in points allowed per possession all season, but Anunoby is the group’s backbone. New York doesn’t play with a conventional rim protector. Instead it’s on him, along with the other two starting wings, Bridges and Josh Hart, to lock down the perimeter.
Mikal Bridges shuts down Trae Young to earn standing ovation at MSG: ‘That’s what I get paid for’
Young finished with a team-high 27 points but shot an inefficient 8-of-22 from the field. He turned the ball over nine times to just six assists, his decision-making troubles exacerbated under the pressure Bridges applied from the opening tip.
Knicks' Mikal Bridges returns to Brooklyn in a far different role
Mikal Bridges, Knicks improve to 3-0 against Nets this season following 99-95 win at Barclays Center
Mikal Bridges trade gave Knicks and Nets what each wanted
The Knicks landed a talented team player and rebuilding Nets got five first-round picks and an unprotected pick swap.
Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges comment on Knicks' uninspired effort in loss to Timberwolves
Knicks captain Jalen Brunson lamented the team's poor start and lack of physicality in the loss to Minnesota. OG Anunoby thought it boiled down to "they made shots and we didn't." in the fourth quarter while Mikal Bridges simply stated: "We have to be better.
Karl-Anthony Towns Fuels Knicks to Win Over Nets
In a tightly-contested Tuesday matchup, the New York Knicks took down its crosstown rival Nets, 99-95. New York has been fueled by its core four of Jalen Brunso
How KAT, Bridges have impacted fantasy values in NY, plus two futures bets to make on the Knicks
Andre Snellings looks at how things have shifted on the Knicks this season with the arrival of Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges, and the impact it has on fantasy and betting.
Knicks holdoff Nets after seesaw battle for back-to-back wins
It was a chance for Mikal Bridges to have his night, his first time back at Barclays Center since the trade over the summer that sent him from the Nets to the Knicks. At times it seemed as if his teammates wanted to make it a party for him as they sought him out on offense.
Knicks at the halfway point: What to like and what not to like in New York
It's the halfway point of the season! Here's what beat writer James L. Edwards III has observed from the Knicks so far.
New York Post10d
Knicks letting shooting woes affect their defense in growing issue
The issue has popped up at times for the Knicks this season. Mikal Bridges sensed it again Friday, too. When the 3-pointers (they hit just four) and every other type of shot (they connected at ...
Analyst Praises Knicks' OG Anunoby Trade in Hindsight
It's been a little over a year since the New York Knicks traded for OG Anunoby from the Toronto Raptors, and the deal has yielded positive results so far. Bleac
Nightly Pulse: NBA news & highlights from Jan. 21
Simons and Ayton lead the way, with Simons dropping 24 on 6-12 three-point shooting, adding four boards, and three assists. Ayton posted a double-double putting up 22 points, and pulling down 15 rebounds. Avdija also added a double-double, scoring 16 with 10 rebounds.
Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson carry Knicks to victory over Nets
NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored eight points down the stretch and finished with 17 as the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-95 on Tuesday night. OG Anunoby scored 20 points and Precious Achiuwa had 11 points off the bench as the Knicks won their second straight game.