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• Ntilikina returned to Knicks' rotation after Christmas benching
Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina is set to return to the rotation after sitting out of the team’s game on Christmas, Marc Berman of the New York Post writes. The Knicks will play the Bucks on Thursday night, the second match-up between the teams this week. “He’s a pro, man,” coach David Fizdale said of Ntilikina. “He says, ‘Coach, don’t you worry about that.’ That’s how he talks. He says, ‘I don’t wan...2018
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• Bah humbug! Frank Ntilikina unhappy about Christmas benching
Whatever plans Frank Ntilikina had for Christmas Day, they didn’t include spending 48 minutes on the Knicks’ bench. Ntilikina found himself back out of coach David Fizdale’s revolving lineup and he doesn’t sound happy about the move, writes Marc Berman of The New York Post. “Did I know that I would not play today?” Ntilikina said after the game. "Coach makes his decision during the game. So you do...2018
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• Report: Knicks have 'the hots for Trae Young
Do the New York Knicks already have their minds on one of the NBA Draft’s top prospects?According to Kevin O’Connor of the Ringer, the Knicks have “the hots” for Oklahoma guard Trae Young, who they would likely use as the primary ballhandler paired with Frank Ntilikina in the backcourt.There is no guarantee that Young will still be on the board when the Knicks pick ninth, but the feeling is mutual...2018
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• New York notes: Knicks considering reunion with Prigioni
The Knicks are considering a reunion with old friend Pablo Prigioni, but as a developmental coach rather than as a player, two industry sources tell Marc Berman of The New York Post. Prigioni, who played for the Knicks from 2012 to 2015, has retired as a player and was named the coach of Spanish team Baskonia last summer, but had to step down after just eight games due to family issues, a source t...2018