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Alder Almo
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Empire Sports Media
4h
The New York Knicks are signing Norvel Pelle to a multi-year deal after his second 10-day contract expired Wednesday, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Pelle is averaging 1.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.8 blocks in just 6.5 minutes as the...
... ht. The 6-foot-10 Pelle had two points and one rebound in nine minutes after Taj Gibson and Nerlens Noel went down with injuries. Noel, who took an elbow to the mou ...
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for Thu, Apr 22
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Collin Loring
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The Strickland
6h
The New York Knicks’ win streak extended to eight games, after they managed a 137-127 overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks.
... lf points. *I forgot to mention, and I forget when exactly it happened, but Taj Gibson took an elbow to the face courtesy of Solomon Hill in the first half. He was ...
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Jasmyn Wimbish
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CBS Sports
11h
Injuries are piling up in the Association; here's the latest updates on the biggest ones
... irst time since 2013. New York will have to lean heavily on Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson in Robinson's absence and hope that will be enough for the time being. Patr ...
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Alder Almo
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Empire Sports Media
9h
Mike Woodson was the last coach to guide New York Knicks to an eight-game winning streak. Woodson watched at courtside on Wednesday night as the current Knicks matched his 2014 team's record with a come-from-behind 137-127 overtime win over the...
... ity and physicality of a playoff match, both teams lost players to injuries. Taj Gibson went down with a laceration on his eyelid and never returned. Nerlens Noel t ...
by:
Dijo Songco
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Clutchpoints
10h
Julius Randle and the New York Knicks scored a couple of big wins on Wednesday evening both on and off the court. In Madison Square Garden, the Knicks continue to peak at the right time with another impressive home win against the Atlanta Hawks. Off...
... ers as Nerlens Noel walks to the locker room after getting elbowed in mouth. Taj Gibson had already left after being smacked in eye. Mitchell Robinson is out for re ...
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Joe Flynn
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SB Nation: Posting and Toasting
10h
Another 40 points for Jules.
... h. To top it off, both of their remaining rotation centers, Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson, were injured and left the game. Tough to watch, it was. But these are not t ...
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for Wed, Apr 21
by:
Josh Benjamin
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Elite Sports NY
10h
The New York Knicks would be the No. 4 team in the Eastern Conference if they beat the Atlanta Hawks at MSG on Wednesday night.
... e locker room after taking an elbow to the jaw. This wouldn’t be bad, except Taj Gibson had already exited with an eye laceration. Nor was Atlanta immune from injur ...
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Marc Berman
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New York Post
10h
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... . It was a violent game. The Knicks lost their two centers, Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson, to bloody facial injuries, then their third-string center, Norvel Pelle, to ...
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from New York Post
for Wed, Apr 21
by:
Steve Popper
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Newsday
10h
Whether you believe the Knicks are a bunch of feisty overachievers or real contenders, it’s hard to argue that when they took the floor at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night it was as close to a pl
... ory. The limited capacity crowd was loud and the bodies were falling — first Taj Gibson sidelined with a lacerated right eye lid and then Nerlens Noel taking an elb ...
by:
KRISTIAN WINFIELD New York Daily News
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Sun Herald
12h
NEW YORK — Sometimes, it doesn’t seem like Obi Toppin is on the floor, even when he is.
... center position belongs to Mitchell Robinson (when healthy), Nerlens Noel or Taj Gibson this season. In future seasons, it should belong exclusively to Robinson if ...
by:
Kristian Winfield
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NY Daily News
13h
Sometimes, it doesn’t seem like Obi Toppin is on the floor, even when he is. The Knicks’ rookie out of Dayton has totaled just seven points over his last six games and did not crack the 10-minute mark in any of those outings. His minutes shortage...
... center position belongs to Mitchell Robinson (when healthy), Nerlens Noel or Taj Gibson this season. In future seasons, it should belong exclusively to Robinson if ...
by:
Alex Wolfe
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The Strickland
15h
The Knicks are hot, but facing a team that’s arguably been just as hot — the Atlanta Hawks, who are winners of nine of their last 11 and have won 75% of their games since Nate McMillan took over as head coach. Will the Knicks’ luck run out, or are...
... issue (in the Boston loss, for example). How Thibs manages Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson to neutralize Capela will be intriguing. Of course, the Knicks have RJ Barre ...
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from The Strickland
for Wed, Apr 21
by:
Ryan Chichester
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Radio.com: WFAN
18h
Report: Knicks will agree to new deal with Norvel Pelle after the center completes his second 10-day contract, according to Ian Begley of SNY.
... h behind Nerlens Noel, who has been a defensive revelation for New York, and Taj Gibson, who has been a serviceable backup. Follow Ryan Chichester on Twitter: @rya ...
by:
Adam Kester
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Fansided: Daily Knicks
19h
The NY Knicks have been a force on defense all season long, and one of the key components of the team's shutdown basketball has been their center, Nerlens ...
... lined for the rest of the season. The Knicks have relied on Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson to fill the minutes left by Robinson, and they’ve been holding down the fort ...