The Knicks' biggest flaw could potentially be head coach Tom Thibodeau's commitment to overplaying his guys during the regular season.
The New York Knicks are expected to have one of the toughest defenses in the entire league this season. With the acquisition of Mikal Bridges in the offseason, pairing him alongside OG Anunoby makes them arguably the most formidable defensive wing duo in the NBA.
Before he was acquired by the New York Knicks, Mikal Bridges looked poised to become the face of the Brooklyn Nets’ franchise. The main piece of the Kevin
The New York Knicks are back in championship contention for the first time in a long time. Their offseason moves already had them poised for another great season, but the Karl-Anthony Towns trade further showed their hunger for an NBA championship.
The New York Knicks want to have one of the best wing duos in the NBA, and they might have that in OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges. The Knicks traded for Anunoby back in December from the Toronto Raptors and signed him to a long-term extension just before the start of free agency, but they felt like he needed a sidekick on the perimeter.
OG Anunoby suddenly became one of the longer-tenured New York Knicks. Having arrived in a December deal with Toronto, Anunoby's Knicks term, of course, is still relatively young.
The New York Knicks have spent the last nine months forging a championship roster and that came to a head on Friday night when they traded for All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns.
The New York Knicks have two players that could realistically take home the 2025 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award in Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby, but one may have a greater chance when next season is all said and done.
In order to be good in today's NBA, you need to be good in transition, and the New York Knicks may have one of the best players in the league in that phase of the game.
This former Celtics champion expects the Knicks to be a worthy challenger for Boston this season.
The NBA boasts more elite point guards than ever, each commanding his team's offense in unique ways.
New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby proved his value immediately after his trade to the team in late December. The Knicks began to turn a corner when Anunoby was acquired, signaling that he was going to be an important player for the team.
Tom Thibodeau's team went 26-6 with Anunoby in the lineup. However, he also missed 27 games due to injury.
OG Anunoby is one of the best defensive wings in the business. In the 2023-24 NBA season, Only five players in the league had a higher defensive plus-minus than Anunoby’s mark of +3.1, despite Anunoby playing nearly half his games with the lottery-bound Toronto Raptors.
Forward OG Anunoby intends to sign a five-year, $212.5 million contract to return to the New York Knicks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The news comes one day after the Knicks agreed to a trade for Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges.
Rumor has suggested that some teams were going to try to lure OG Anunoby away from the New York Knicks this summer. As it turns out, none of them will get the chance.
Free agent forward OG Anunoby intends to sign a five-year contract worth $212.5M to remain with the Knicks, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby will be entering free agency. There will be several bidders for him and new reports suggest the bidding will start at about $35 million annually.
A recent report suggested that the floor for Anunoby’s next contract is $35M per year, meaning his non-Knicks suitors would be limited to teams that could create significant cap room or who are in position to pull off a sign-and-trade.
The New York Knicks may be rubbing their most important impending free agent the wrong way.
According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, OG Anunoby is “not thrilled” with what the New York Knicks have offered him. Anunoby is expected to decline his 2024-25 player option and enter unrestricted free agency this offseason. “Let’s keep an eye on that,” Windhorst said.
According to NBA insiders Michael Scotto (HoopsHype), Ian Begley (SNY) and Stefan Bondy (New York Post), OG Anunoby is expected to return to the New York
Executives left last week’s draft combine believing that Anunoby could end up testing his value on the open market by listening to offers from rival teams in addition to the Knicks.
One rival team appears ready to make the New York Knicks sweat for OG Anunoby this summer.
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