The New York Knicks will play against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. They finished top of East Group C, winning three of their four group games, and will be confident of advancing to the final four.
Knicks coach Mike Brown has benefitted from Jordan Clarkson's scoring. Will Hardy called the veteran an artist that coaches need to 'let go.'
But Mike Brown was hired to change that up, and so far, early on in his Knicks tenure, he's doing just that. ESPN's Tim Bontemps recently wrote about lessons from NBA teams throughout the first month of the season, and credited Brown for innovating New York's offense.
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown feels the team has a new defensive anchor. The New York Knicks continued their dominance at home following a hard-fought 106-100 win over the Orlando Magic.
The Knicks scored the first 23 points of Friday night's game against the Jazz after using the starting five that Tom Thibodeau liked.
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Mike Brown’s rotations need some work without OG Anunoby
The way the Knicks are built, things will never be fully cohesive without their best defender. While OG Anunoby has reportedly resumed taking contact in practice and is inching closer to a return, the Knicks are likely going to slow-play him, not risking things in an 82-game season.
Knicks head coach Mike Brown credits his coaching staff for sparking the decision to insert Josh Hart into the starting lineup in place of Mitchell Robinson.
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Mike Brown weighs in on how Boston Celtics dominated the paint vs. New York Knicks
"You know, we’ve been really good with our shifts, and we weren’t as good tonight," said Brown.