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An MRI on Jalen Brunson’s right ankle revealed that the Knicks' star point guard has only sustained a Grade 1 ankle sprain.
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson will miss at least one game with a sprained right ankle, a person with knowledge of the details said Thursday. The New York Knicks All-Star guard won’t play Friday at home against Miami, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because there was no announcement about Brunson’s injury.
Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo both took flight with the Miami Heat on Thursday to New York, but remain sidelined.
As per reports, Jalen Brunson will be evaluated daily. However, he is listed as out, which indicates he will probably miss tonight’s game.
The Knicks have also seen a jump in the percentage of their 3-point attempts that have come off the catch, from 70% last season to 74% this season. That’s a good thing, given that league-wide, catch-and-shoot 3-pointers are worth about 12 more points per 100 attempts than off-the-dribble 3-pointers.
When facing the Miami Heat, opponents often experience addition by subtraction, even if they're forced to temporarily subtract their very best players. It's be
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Magic snap Knicks' five-game win streak, hand them their first home loss with a 124-107 victory
Franz Wagner had 28 points and nine rebounds, Desmond Bane added 22 points and eight assists, and the Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their first home loss of the season with a 124-107 victory Wednesday night.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks routed the Nets 134-98 on Sunday night to win their fourth straight overall.
The Orlando Magic are holding their breath with Paolo Banchero's left groin strain against the New York Knicks. Banchero left the Magic's win over the Knicks in
They breezed past the Grizzlies 133-120 at Madison Square Garden to extend their winning streak to five games. They are now a perfect 7-0 at MSG, their best home start since 2012-13. They are second in the Eastern Conference, behind only the 9-2 Pistons — whom they eliminated in the first round of the playoffs last year.
Miles Teller will be able to say "look at this photograph" for the rest of his life ... and that photograph is the viral shot of an NBA player taunting him right in the middle of a game -- which Jimmy Fallon so kindly had framed for him!