The New York Knicks need depth, especially in the frontcourt. With Mitchell Robinson having not played a game this season, with an unclear timeline for a
Part of the victorious Detroit Pistons contingent that visited Madison Square Garden on Monday night, Stewart was afforded a chance to play in front of his hardwood idol and Knicks legend Patrick Ewing, who was one of thousands who witnessed the visitors' 124-119 victory.
The New York Knicks aren't expected to acquire any major pieces ahead of the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline, but they could help other teams make some big moves along the way. The Athletic insider James Edwards III concocted a trade idea that would bring Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart and Chicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig to the Knicks.
The Athletic's James L. Edwards III created three mock trades involving Robinson (subscription required). Edwards stated that New York isn't actively shopping Robinson, but the purpose is to show what the Knicks could potentially receive in a trade.
One backup center has already been dealt but there are plenty of options for the Knicks to beef up their frontcourt.
Monday’s game was reminiscent of the Knicks’ Jan. 3 loss in Oklahoma City, when the Thunder outscored them, 37-19, in the fourth quarter, and of a Jan. 4 loss in Chicago, when the Bulls outscored them, 38-17 in the third quarter.
The New York Knicks found themselves constantly battling back from behind in Monday night's JOE over the Detroit Pistons
James L. Edwards III, Fred Katz and Jay King analyze the Eastern Conference at the halfway point of the season.
In Cunningham’s final visit to MSG this regular season, he dropped a second-half, season-high 29 points en route to 36 total. He had it rolling all evening, and when the Knicks showed a hard double-team, he trusted his teammates.
Karl-Anthony Towns has jumped into elite company within the NBA MVP race as the New York Knicks big man earns praise for strong season.
Three Knicks, including the team's two stars, are battling with injuries ahead of the team's Wednesday night matchup with the 76ers.
New York, which has diminished its asset pool over the last year in adding OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns to the roster, has to be very strategic about how it handles the deadline this season with limited flexibility and Robinson’s immediate future uncertain.