Mohamed Diawara: African Origins, NBA Dreams and Knicks’ camaraderie
Proud of His Malian Roots Born and trained in France, Mohamed Diawara has never lost sight of his roots. The son of Malian parents, he carries his African heritage as...
Proud of His Malian Roots Born and trained in France, Mohamed Diawara has never lost sight of his roots. The son of Malian parents, he carries his African heritage as...
A new chapter with the Knicks Guerschon Yabusele’s story stretches far beyond his powerful dunks and his fresh start with the New York Knicks. It is the story of a...
Eastern Conference Semis The New York Knicks are one win away from their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000. In front of a roaring Madison Square Garden crowd, they pulled off yet another comeback win Monday night, defeating the Boston Celtics 121-113 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals — and taking a 3–1 series lead. Tatum injury But the night wasn’t without heartbreak. With just under three minutes left, Celtics star Jayson Tatum collapsed after a non-contact play, clutching his right leg. On Tuesday, the team confirmed that Tatum had suffered a torn Achilles tendon and underwent successful surgery. There’s no timetable for his return. KAT: Praying for Tatum “Man, I’m praying for him,” said Knicks forward Karl-Anthony Towns. “You never want to see that. I went over to him, prayed for him and his family. We’re competitors, but it’s a brotherhood. The NBA needs a talent like him.” Towns, who brought leadership and energy in Game 4, also praised the Knicks’ resilience and their fans:“These fans have been incredible all year. The energy here — it’s magical. You feel it in your soul.” Comebacks, Clutch Performances, and Garden Magic Game 4 followed a familiar script for the Knicks, who have now erased large deficits in three of the four games this series. Down by 11 at halftime, they leaned once again on the poise and brilliance of Jalen Brunson, recently named the NBA Clutch Player of the Year. Brunson erupted for 39 points — his highest output of this series — leading the comeback and solidifying his reputation as one of the league’s elite late-game performers. “We don’t expect anything less from Jalen,” said Towns. “In the fourth quarter, he’s just… special. He delivers when it matters.”...
From my article in French on Seneweb. NBA Cup knockout bracket NEW YORK — The NBA Cup knockout bracket is set, with a nearly completely revamped field compared to last year.The...
Knicks win over Miami In a very hard-fought game between the number five seed in the Eastern Conference New York Knicks and the Miami Heat – now at number 7...
The New York Knicks fans love Obi Toppin. The public explodes at Madison Square Garden when the 6-foot-9-inch sophomore power forward gets on the court or scores. If he is...
Per Corriere della Sera e VSport Nicolò Melli dopo il suo debutto in regular season al Madison Square Garden. “Sono contento di essere riuscito a dare un contributo alla vittoria....
Kemba Walker talks about how he has been developing chemistry and trust with his new teammates in Boston. “These guys are making things easy for me” he says. A New...
A river of emotions and tears on a night that changed many young basketball players’ lives. One of the biggest proofs that dreams can come true is RJ Barrett, selected...
What has Lance Thomas learned this season with the New York Knicks that is going to make him better next season? “At 30 going on 31, this is the best...
After a frustrating loss in overtime in Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks, Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses the early MVP talks and is eager to keep improving. “I have...
Sasha Vujacic, New York Knicks. Questa stagione difficile con i Knicks. Giocare al Madison Square Garden: “Io adoro giocare qui […] ogni volta che scendo in campo ci lascio il...