Isaiah Hartenstein, Knicks and Thunder

Knicks Struck By Thunder in Isaiah Hartenstein's Return
It was a happy return to Manhattan for Isaiah Hartenstein, whose Oklahoma City Thunder dismantled the Knicks by a 126-101 final on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Western Conference-leading Thunder earned a two-game sweep of the Knicks after previously prevailing in a 117-107 home win last weekend.
Isaiah Hartenstein compares his adaptive approach with Thunder to time with Knicks
With an opportunity to defeat his former team, Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein provided the keys to beat the Knicks twice in one week. Coming off a 129-122 loss to the league-leading Cavs, the Thunder saw their epic 15-game win streak end. Hartenstein spoke to reporters during the team shootaround.
Isaiah Hartenstein’s Garden return gives Knicks reminder of what they’re missing at critical point
Isaiah Hartenstein demonstrated what the role could be at its peak. The job as the Knicks’ backup center — at the time occupying the spot behind an injury-prone Mitchell Robinson on the depth chart — could serve as a launchpad to an $87 million deal in free agency. To pricing out of the Knicks’ maximum offer due to the early Bird rights.
Isaiah Hartenstein Reveals Favorite Moment With Knicks
I-Hart still hearts the New York Knicks. Chasing a big contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder may sullied his reputation among some Manhattanites, but Isaiah H
Jalen Brunson, Isaiah Hartenstein hilarious exchange goes viral before Knicks-Thunder game
During the 2022 offseason, Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein both joined the New York Knicks together. Brunson was coming off a career year with the Dallas Mavericks while Hartenstein had a strong season with the Los Angeles Clippers.
SEE IT: Knicks welcome Isaiah Hartenstein back to MSG with tribute video
Friday night marked Isaiah Hartenstein’s first time back at The Garden since leaving the Knicks this offseason, and the hometown crowd was sure to give him a warm welcome.
Isaiah Hartenstein says leaving Knicks for Thunder was ‘perfect’ decision for everyone
But with Hartenstein, the Knicks were limited to offering a max of four years, $72.5 million. The Thunder gave up three years, $87 million. The reason for New York’s restrictions was it originally signed Hartenstein to a two-year deal, so operated with only his partial Bird Rights. Oklahoma City signed him using straight cap space.
Isaiah Hartenstein's keys to Thunder beating Knicks twice in one week
Twenty-one games into his tenure with Oklahoma City, Isaiah has adapted. Still, playing at Madison Square Garden for the first time since Hartenstein signed a three-year deal, $87 million contract with the Thunder, the venue Isaiah called home for two seasons, is unique.
Knicks have rebounded after loss of key piece Isaiah Hartenstein
The Knicks brought a nine-game winning streak into Friday night's game against Isaiah Hartenstein's Thunder and Oklahoma City had won 13 in a row.
Isaiah Hartenstein shares favorite Knicks memories before return to MSG
Former Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein catches up with SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley to share his favorite memories from his season in New York, reacts to how the team has rebuilt after his departure, and says he still keeps in touch with Mitchell Robinson.
How Knicks can get revenge on Thunder in Isaiah Hartenstein's return to MSG
The New York Knicks face the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight, making it Isaiah Hartenstein's return to MSG. Brandon London and Jonathan Macri talk about how the Knicks can contain Shai
Knicks fall behind by 30, get blown out by Thunder
The last time the Knicks were down by 27 points at the half was Dec. 19, 2019, a game in Milwaukee that dropped them to 4-17.
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Player grades: SGA, Isaiah Joe combine for 70 points as Thunder beat Knicks in 126-101 win
Jalen Brunson had 27 points and five assists. He shot 12-of-12 from the free-throw line. Karl-Anthony Towns turned in a 23-point and 10-rebound double-double. Josh Hart had a 16-point and 10-rebound ...