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The agent for Ben Simmons dropped the three-time NBA All-Star after he tuned out interest from the New York Knicks, according to the New York Post‘s Stefan Bondy. Bondy reported that Bernie Lee made up his mind after Simmons “sent signals that he wasn’t interested in whatever came from his agent’s conversations with the Knicks.” NBA insider Marc Stein initially …

Ben Simmons seems to fancy himself better at basketball than his value. According to NBA Hall of Fame writer Marc Stein, Simmons rejected an offer from the Knicks, who can only muster a veteran minimum contract — valued at over $3 million — given their cap situation. With four years of ugly evidence – which includes injuries, inactivity, shaken confidence …

Ben Simmons has generated interest from the Knicks and another team but is also questioning whether he even wants to continue playing in the NBA next season, The Post has learned. The former All-Star and Rookie of the Year, who has struggled recently with injuries and handling the public pressures of the league, is an option for the Knicks because …

Jeremy Lin Retires After 15 Years That Included ‘Linsanity’ With the Knicks  The New York Times Lin retires after living ‘wildest childhood dreams’  ESPN 9-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin announces retirement from professional basketball  NBA Jeremy Lin retires after trailblazing basketball career that sparked ‘Linsanity’ craze  NBC News Jeremy Lin Retires from Basketball, Knicks Icon Played Last NBA Game in 2019  Bleacher Report Source link

Dawn Staley would’ve taken the Knicks coaching job but believes she sabotaged her interview by “asking all those darn questions.” “I shot myself in the foot by being inquisitive,” the legendary coach of the South Carolina’s women’s team said on the podcast, “Post Moves.” Staley, 55, was among several candidates to sit with Knicks brass about the vacancy this summer, …

Dawn Staley was ready to be the head coach of the New York Knicks. In an interview with Candace Parker and Aliyah Boston on their “Post Moves” podcast, the South Carolina women’s basketball head coach confirmed she had a formal interview for the Knicks’ head coach vacancy earlier this summer and was interested in the position. “If the Knicks would …

Malik Beasley is in the clear.  ESPN reported on Friday that the NBA veteran “is no longer a target of the federal gambling investigation,” according to his attorneys, Steve Haney and Mike Schachter. The pair reportedly had “extensive conversations” with investigators and “received determination” that Beasley was no longer a target in the federal probe. “Months after this investigation commenced, Malik …

MoviesMoviesThe legendary director is here to talk about his new movie, but also to help settle a few debates. Like: Who’s the better hitter—Aaron Judge or Willie Mays? Getty Images/Ringer illustration By Lex PryorAug. 22, 12:03 pm UTC • 10 min “Let me ask you a question,” Spike Lee hollers at me over Zoom, from his production office in a …

The choice last summer belonged to the Knicks. They were the ones willing to part with a boatload of draft picks in order to bring Mikal Bridges here. They were the ones who identified Bridges as a part of the team’s immediate core and put their money where their plan was.  This time, it’s different.  This time, it is Bridges’ …

The New York Knicks and wing Mikal Bridges have agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension, a league source confirmed to The Athletic. Like his teammate, Jalen Brunson, Bridges took less than he could have demanded to stay with the Knicks. The contract will come in $6 million short of the maximum extension for which Bridges was eligible. His …