Knicks Select Jordan Hill With 8th Pick
The New York Knickerbockers have selected Jordan Hill from the University of Arizona with the eighth overall selection in the 2009 NBA Draft. Hill, 6-10, 235-pounds, averaged 18.3 points and 11.0 rebounds in his junior year with the Wildcats, setting a school record for boards in a single season (375). more info | Knicks Get Draft Rights to Toney Douglas
| A look back at the highlights from the 2008-09 campaign. |
| NYKnicks.com recounts the most impressive and noteworthy stats from the 2008-09 season. |
| Take a look at the future of the Knicks through the eyes of President of Basketball Operations Donnie Wash. |
| Steve Mills will leave Madison Square Garden in June after ten years with the company. |
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The New York Knicks sent veteran guard/forward Quentin Richardson and cash considerations to Memphis for center Darko Milicic, the second pick in the 2003 draft. The Knicks are hoping the 24-year-old Milicic can play up to the potential that made him such a promising prospect just six years ago. more info
The Atlanta Sports Hall Of Fame will induct its next class of Hall of Famers at its fifth annual induction ceremony on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 7 p.m. at the Emory Conference Center and Hotel, and MSG Network broadcaster and Knicks legend Walt "Clyde" Frazier leads the list of 2009 inductees. more info
Madison Square Garden has named Gail Stern to the position of senior vice president, merchandising and licensing, it was announced today by Scott O’Neil, president, MSG Sports and Melissa Ormond, chief operating officer, MSG Entertainment. more info
When the last ping-pong ball bounced and the dust settled, the New York Knicks ended up exactly where their record dictated they would, as they will have the eighth overall selection in the 2009 NBA Draft on June 25. more info
Steve Mills will leave Madison Square Garden in June after ten years with the company, it was announced today. Mr. Mills will partner with Earvin "Magic" Johnson to explore new business ventures, while also collaborating on a course at Princeton University. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent guard Demetris Nichols has been signed to a second consecutive 10-day contract. more info
"Because Danilo has said his back is only 60 to 70 percent and thinks he has reached a plateau in his recovery, the team is reconsidering alltreatment options, including surgery. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that the team will be honoring seven of the greatest Knicks with the Knicks Legends Awardsmore info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent guard Demetris Nichols has been signed to a 10-day contract. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent center Cheikh Samb has been signed to a 10-day contract.more info
The New York Knicks pulled off two separate deals for forward Chris Wilcox and guard Larry Hughes hours before the NBA's trade deadline. more info
The following is a joint statement on behalf of the New York Knicks and Stephon Marbury more info
Nate Robinson flew through the desert air with the greatest of ease and dethroned Orlando's Dwight Howard for to regain his slam dunk crown.
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The New York Knicks' David Lee was named the Eastern Conference Players of the Week for games played Monday, Jan. 26, through Sunday, Feb. 1. more info
Wilson Chandler is headed to Phoenix to be a part of the All-Star Weekend festivities. The Knicks forward was named to the Sophomore Team for the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge alongside some of the brightest young players in the NBA. more info
The New York Knicks' Al Harringtonawas named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, Dec. 8, through Sunday, Dec. 14. more info
New York Knicks guard Cuttino Mobley has informed the team that he will retire from professional basketball following extensive medical evaluations. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that guard Cuttino Mobley and forward Tim Thomas have been acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for guard Mardy Collins and forward Zach Randolph more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that forward Al Harrington has been acquired from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for guard Jamal Crawford. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that Allan Houston has been named Assistant to the President for Basketball Operations. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that forward Patrick Ewing, Jr. has been waived. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent guard/forward Dan Grunfeld has been signed to a contract. more info
New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that guard Allan Houston has been re-signed as a free agent. more info
Patrick Ewing, arguably the greatest Knicks player to ever hit the hardwood, was officially inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in a rousing ceremony Friday.
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The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that forward Patrick Ewing, Jr. has been acquired from Houston for the draft rights to center Frederic Weis. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that Kenny Atkinson has been hired as an assistant coachmore info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that guard Taurean Green and guard/forward Bobby Jones have been waived. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that a 2010 second-round draft choice, guard Taurean Green and guard/forward Bobby Jones have been acquired from Denver for forward Renaldo Balkman and cash considerations. more info
Scott O'Neil has been named president, Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sports, it was announced today by Hank Ratner, vice chairman, Madison Square Garden and Cablevision Systems Corporation. more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced on July 24 that free agent guard Anthony Roberson has been signed to a contract more info
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent guard Chris Duhon has been signed to a contact more info
Looking to upgrade their team's overall talent level, Knicks President, Basketball Operations, Donnie Walsh and Head Coach Mike D'Antoni reached across the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday night in selecting Italian superstar forward Danilo Gallinari with the sixth pick in the 2008 NBA Draft. more info
New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that Phil Weber and Dan D'Antoni have been hired as assistant coaches. In addition, Herb Williams has been retained to complete the coaching staff on the bench. more info
New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that Mike D'Antoni has been named the 24th head coach in the franchise's 62-year history. more info
James L. Dolan, chairman of Madison Square Garden and president and chief executive officer of Cablevision Systems Corporation, today announced that Donnie Walsh has been named president, basketball operations of the New York Knickerbockers, in charge of all basketball operations. more info
Knicks Head Coach Mike D’Antoni wants to use the final few games to evaluate his players for next season. If Wilson Chandler plays like he did in Chicago, he shouldn’t have a problem finding a spot once again in next year’s starting lineup. more info
The Knicks refused to go on vacation a day after officially being eliminated from playoff contention. Instead, they played like a team that was still fighting for a postseason spot. more info
The playoffs are no longer an option for the New York Knicks, but winning remains the No. 1 priority for the final six games of the season. more info
The Knicks played at a high altitude for the second straight night with an injury-depleted roster. Unfortunately, the Nuggets had a full squad and are used to playing in the Mile High City. more info
When Jared Jeffries wasn’t contributing on both ends of the court, he was helping Knicks Head Coach Mike D’Antoni motivate his troops during an incredible second-half run in the thin air of Salt Lake City. more info
While the New York Knicks lost in Charlotte to the Bobcats, they also got a valuable player back in the fold. Eddy Curry's night wouldn't last longer than his first and only action of the season nearly three months ago, but just getting on the court was a huge step in his much-anticipated return from knee injuries. The 6-foot-11 center played just over two minutes and grabbed a rebound in the Knicks' 96-85 loss in Charlotte on Saturday night. more info
Right when it seemed the New York Knicks were headed towards another defeat, Chris Duhon came alive and almost single-handedly changed the game. more info
New York’s offense in the first quarter was so good that even former Knicks forward Zach Randolph wanted a piece of the scoring action.
One of the Knicks’ five missed field goals in the opening period was conveniently tipped in by Randolph as they built an early 19-point lead and appeared headed toward a win. But the rest of the way was a battle with Randolph’s current team, and the Knicks lost to the L.A. Clippers 140-135 in overtime Wednesday night at The Garden. more info
TThe greatest players to ever put on a New York Knicks uniform stood at center court during a dramatic halftime ceremony. The current Knicks kept the drama alive in Madison Square Garden until the final seconds of the historic night. more info
The Knicks played for the first time this season without their starting center and leading rebounder. They lost their starting shooting guard and best perimeter defender to injury in the second quarter. And they were on the tail end of a back-to-back. more info
Al Harrington missed his first game since joining the New York Knicks, and the Knicks missed his 20 points per contest. more info
Nate Robinson started. Chris Duhon came off the bench. Unfortunately, neither was able to help the Knicks improve their playoff positioning during an ill-timed off night for the Knicks. more info
The last time the Knicks faced the Cavaliers, forward LeBron James walked away with 52 points in a near triple-double performance. On Sunday, in the final matchup between the two teams this season, the Knicks held James to just 19 points but were still unable to avoid a sweep from Cleveland with a narrow 98-93 loss at Quicken Loans Arena. more info
The New York Knicks are showing just how much they want to make the playoffs. After rallying past two teams already in postseason position, the Knicks used another second-half surge to blow past the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 102-94 victory Friday night in the fourth game of a five-game road trip. more info
Mike D'Antoni glanced up at the scoreboard in the beginning of the fourth quarter and saw his team down by 10. It didn't appear he was pushing the panic button just yet but the big deficit sure wasn't a good sign for his Knicks, who had won just once in 30 tries after trailing entering the final period. more info
After overcoming a nine-point third-quarter deficit, Larry Hughes and Nate Robinson were unstoppable down the stretch as they combined for 71 points to lead the Knicks to a much-needed 120-112 victory over the Bucks in the second game of a five-game road trip. more info
The Knicks were unable to connect on crucial field goal attempts and committed turnovers on key possessions as they dropped a 106-101 decision in a back-and-forth matchup against the New Jersey Nets on Saturday night. more info
Down 17 early in the fourth quarter, Nate Robinson managed to help the Knicks get within six of the Bobcats before falling just short in Saturday's 114-105 decision at Madison Square Garden. The defeat came a night before beginning a crucial five-game road trip in New Jersey. more info
With starting center Jared Jeffries and super-sub Nate Robinson out, the Knicks' rotation was down to eight – and Danilo Gallinari took advantage of the available minutes. more info
Larry Hughes was inserted into the Knicks' starting lineup for defensive purposes. Unfortunately, no one could have stopped a determined Dwyane Wade down the stretch. more info
In just his fourth game with the Knicks, Hughes displayed his overall talent on both ends of the floor and won over The Garden crowd with his energetic play in New York's heartbreaking 108-103 defeat to the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. more info
Rather than just showcasing his hops like he did the last time he was on the same court as Dwight Howard, Robinson used his overall basketball abilities to finish with a game-high 32 points in the Knicks' 114-109 loss to the Magic on Wednesday night. He also had four assists and three rebounds in 36 minutes off the bench. more info
Robinson poured in 32 of his a season-high 41 points in the second half, including the game-winning layup with 26 seconds left, to lead the Knicks to a 123-119 victory over the Pacers at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. more info
It wasn't long until Head Coach Mike D'Antoni tossed Chris Wilcox and Larry Hughes into his rotation. In fact, both newcomers were on the floor by the end of the first quarter and made encouraging contributions in their New York Knicks debuts. more info
Down 17 early in the fourth quarter, Nate Robinson managed to help the Knicks get within six of the Bobcats before falling just short in Saturday's 114-105 decision at Madison Square Garden. The defeat came a night before beginning a crucial five-game road trip in New Jersey. more info





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