Derek Fisher’s New York Knicks stunned the basketball world on Tuesday night. The Knicks brought the NBA’s worst record into a meeting with the defending champion San Antonio Spurs—and came out with a victory. With a 104-100 overtime victory, the Knicks became the first team in league history to take a record below .200 into [...]
Derek Fisher’s New York Knicks closed their tough Western Conference road trip with tests against two of the fastest offensive teams in the NBA, including the league-leading Golden State Warriors. Fish had his squad ready to meet those challenges, and the Knicks held leads after the first quarter of both games, but they ultimately couldn’t [...]
The New York Knicks traveled to Los Angeles Thursday night to take on Derek Fisher’s longtime team, the Lakers, and they put a smile on their coach’s face. Five Knicks were in double figures, all 10 players scored, they doled out 27 assists and only turned the ball over eight times, putting together an outstanding [...]
Wins have been hard to come by for Derek Fisher’s New York Knicks team this season, but the young squad that has been pieced together throughout the season still has plenty of fight left in it. That was Coach Fish’s takeaway from back-to-back losses against Western Conference competition. The Knicks lacked luster in a 106-78 [...]
After falling to the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night, the New York Knicks turned around Saturday night ready to exact some revenge. New York used some tenacious defense to build a five-point halftime lead, but in the final quarter, the Pacers came back with some clutch play to edge out the 92-86 win. Despite coming up on [...]
After a rough loss to the Sacramento Kings, the New York Knicks took the floor against the Indiana Pacers hoping to finish their back-to-back with a better result—but a poor start set them behind the eight ball from the beginning. The Knicks turned the ball over eight times in the first quarter, and the Pacers [...]
After building some momentum with a back-to-back sweep of two conference opponents over the weekend, the New York Knicks were met with a dose of harsh reality on their home floor Tuesday night. New York just couldn’t find its rhythm or moxie and were hammered by the Sacramento Kings from start to finish in a 124-86 to [...]
Just 24 hours after a gutsy double overtime win on the road over the Detroit Pistons, Derek Fisher’s New York Knicks returned home to host one of the Eastern Conference’s best teams: the Toronto Raptors. It was an unenviable position, playing the No. 2 team in the East one night after playing 58 minutes of [...]
The New York Knicks had lost three rough games out of the All-Star break, and still hadn’t found their way without star forward Carmelo Anthony. But Friday night against the Detroit Pistons, Derek Fisher’s players showed that even the loss of one of their top teammates can’t keep them down. Coach Fish’s crew overcame an [...]
The New York Knicks look drastically different from the team that Derek Fisher took over this summer, and as the season rolls along they’re still looking to not only find their identity, but also learn how to play effectively alongside one another. The lack of continuity showed up on the defensive end of the floor [...]