Donte DiVincenzo returned to Madison Square Garden to play the New York Knicks on Sunday, just weeks after being traded. It was a testy return for DiVincenzo, who had a breakout season with the Knicks and set a franchise record for made threes in his lone season in New York. DiVincenzo’s return was highlighted by trash-talking […]
Donte DiVincenzo shoots down rumors he was unhappy with Knicks
Donte DiVincenzo returned to Madison Square Garden on Sunday, just weeks after a shocking trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Karl-Anthony Towns. After the trade, there were various rumors that DiVincenzo was unhappy with having his role reduced (after the Mikal Bridges trade) and that he wasn’t as thrilled with the growing “Nova Knicks” connection […]
NBA Power Rankings: Knicks join Celtics, Thunder as top contenders following Karl-Anthony Towns trade
The landscape of the NBA is continually shifting, and there have been some major changes right before the start of preseason. The biggest is the Karl-Anthony Towns trade that has given the Knicks a four-time All-Star center. That has taken the Knicks even higher up the standings since our last power rankings. A slew of preseason injuries have […]
Karl-Anthony Towns trade grades: How Knicks, Timberwolves, Hornets fared in blockbuster involving Julius Randle, more
The NBA landscape completely shifted late Friday night with the news from The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski that the Knicks would be acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns from Minnesota in a package centered around Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. The Knicks were in need of a center upgrade after losing Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency […]
It's becoming clear the Knicks pursued Karl-Anthony Towns for a long time
Karl-Anthony Towns was on the New York Knicks’ radar for a long time. The Knicks finally landed Towns last Friday in a blockbuster trade that sent Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a protected first-round pick (via the Detroit Pistons) to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The trade has not officially been completed yet. In the aftermath of […]