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You Can Buy the Knicks Now. Sort Of. (Isiah Thomas Is Back?!)
The Knicks are about to become a stock. MSG Sports announced today that its board approved spinning the Rangers off into their own company. If the deal closes, as expected on October 26, the company that owns the Knicks becomes MSG Knickerbockers Corp, trading on the NYSE as MSGK. The Rangers become their own stock too, MSGR. Read that again. You will be able to open Robinhood, type in MSGK, and own a piece of the New York Knicks. Now let's be clear about what that means, bec
Anthony Isaacs
Sep 303 min read


Day 1 of Camp: Mike Brown Is Already Reimagining the Knicks' Frontcourt
Day one of training camp is in the books, and Mike Brown didn't waste any time telling us what this offense is going to look like. Asked what might look different this season, Brown pointed to three things: more Karl-Anthony Towns operating at the elbow as a facilitator, more pick and roll for OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges, and more Anunoby minutes at backup center. That last one is the headline. Read that again. The Knicks' best perimeter defender, a first-team All-Defense wi
Anthony Isaacs
Sep 293 min read


LeBron Was Coming. Then the Knicks Won the Title.
LeBron James was coming to New York. He said it himself, to ESPN. He had visions of playing in the Garden and finishing his career in the Garden. The plan was real. Rich Paul basically confirmed it: no championship, and LeBron is a Knick right now. Then the Knicks won the whole thing, and the plan died on the spot. "After they beat San Antonio, I was like, hey, I can't. I couldn't do it." Think about what that means. A 41-year-old LeBron James, still chasing the storybook end
Anthony Isaacs
Sep 282 min read
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