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Knicks' Mohamed Diawara Showing Shocking Developmental Turn

If there's one generalization that fans and analysts most-frequently plop on prospects' plates, it's that non-shooters will simply figure out their jump shot later on.

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Mike Brown explains why Jose Alvarado has been ‘irreplaceable’ since joining Knicks

NEW YORK – Before the trade deadline, the New York Knicks acquired point guard Jose Alvarado after a half-season of looking for another ball handler. The point guard has fit relatively seamlessly into head coach Mike Brown’s system.

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NBA Refs Clarify Knicks Controversial Non-Call vs. Thunder

The New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder played a thriller at Madison Square Garden, with the reigning NBA champions edging out New York 103-100. It was a back-and-forth game that came down to the final seconds, but one play in the first quarter overshadowed a lot of it.

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The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the players with at least 200-career 30-point games in NBA history can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'NBA rookie 3-point leaders' quiz

The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

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Knicks Dodge Three Major Injury Scares

The New York Knicks had a wild night at Madison Square Garden, and it wasn't just about the final score. In their 103-100 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, three Knicks players limped off the court at different points.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

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Knicks Get Troubling Josh Hart News Before Nuggets Matchup

The New York Knicks are 40-23 and firmly in the playoff race, but injuries keep finding their way into the picture. The latest blow came after their loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and it is one that could affect their next road trip.

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SGA Pays Knicks' Jalen Brunson Big-Time Compliment After Matchup

Even on a cold shooting night, New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson still owned Madison Square Garden. The box score said 5-of-18; the reigning MVP's sigh told a different story.

Jose Alvarado News / New York Knicks on SI / March 5

Jose Alvarado Bringing What Knicks Were Missing

The New York Knicks have had a season full of swings, from a strong start through the NBA Cup, to a rough slump, to an eight-game winning streak. Before their close loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Mike Brown reflected on one addition that has quietly steadied the rotation.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / March 5

Knicks Bulletin: ‘He does a great job of convincing the referees’

If that was a Finals preview, I can only hope they started yesterday. The Knicks played tough and gave OKC fits on Wednesday—with Mitch Robinson load-managing—and showed what they can do when they put on their competitive suit.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Mohamed Diawara News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

Knicks Quietly Reverse Mohamed Diawara Decision After Low-Stakes Move

NEW YORK —The New York Knicks are reeling from a close 100–103 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Madison Square Garden. Despite the loss to the defending champions, New York still had a few positives to take away.