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On Wednesday, Jeremy Lin was nominated for an ESPY for Best Breakthrough Athlete. His four competitors for the award are Anthony Davis (NBA draft prospect), Robert Griffin III (Washington Redskins), Rob Gronkowski (New England Patriots) and Alex Morg...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Knicks draft prospect Jeremy Tyler, who made national headlines in 2009 for skipping his senior year of high school to play professionally overseas, impressed GMs at Chicago's NBA draft combine in mid-May with his interviews. L...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- If there's one draft prospect who knows the inner workings of Mike D'Antoni the best, it's Duke senior point guard Nolan Smith. Not only did his college coach Mike Krzyzewski team up with the Knicks head honcho at the 2008 Olympic...

The first time NBA draft prospect Chris Singleton met Amare Stoudemire was at the USA National Team training camp in Las Vegas last July. Then the Florida State junior hung with STAT in August at SLAM magazine's Team USA party at Slate lounge in New ...

Donnie Walsh, Billy King, Rod Thorn, P.J. Carlesimo and other NBA team executives and scouts descended upon the PNY Center, the Nets' training facility in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday morning for the inaugural New Jersey NBA Draft Combine. M...

While Knicks pre-draft prospect Cory Joseph is still agent-free, another one, Greg Smith, has already signed with a rep. The sophomore center was the top rebounder (8.1 per game) and second-leading scorer (11.7 points per game) this past season for F...

This morning, the Knicks conducted their first pre-draft workout at the MSG Training Center in Greenburgh, New York, with both team president Donnie Walsh and head coach Mike D'Antoni observing (they were not available to the media). The prospects in...

With my colleague Ryan Feldman, an ESPN Stats & Info college hoops researcher and co-founder of "The Hoops Report," I've pinpointed five point guards the Knicks could pick at No. 48 (for offense and defense). 1. Dee Bost (Mississippi State) -...

While restricted free agents Jeremy Lin and Landry Fields are near-locks to return next season, the Knicks would like to find a short-term replacement for shooting guard Iman Shumpert (out until December/January) and a long-term one for point guard B...

With my colleague Ryan Feldman, an ESPN Stats & Info college hoops researcher and co-founder of The Hoops Report, I've pinpointed five power forwards the Knicks could pick at No. 48 (for offense and defense). 1. Yancy Gates (Cincinnati) -- Gat...

There's no question the Knicks have vacancies at the guard position with Iman Shumpert and Baron Davis out long term, Mike Bibby an unrestricted free agent, and Toney Douglas with no defined role. But don't overlook the team's need to upgrade thei...

Earlier this morning at the Westin Hotel, I met up with green room invite Chris Singleton, who's been high on the Knicks' prospect radar since the pre-draft process started in May. His defensive shut-down skills, long-range shooting ability and athle...

At yesterday's NBA Draft media availability at the Westin Hotel, I caught up with Knicks prospects Alec Burks, Kawhi Leonard and Tristan Thompson to talk about what it would mean to be drafted by the 'Bockers. Burks and Leonard also spoke about worki...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Butler junior point guard Shelvin Mack knows what he has going against him with the draft approaching -- stats. But the prospect also knows what he has going for him -- wins. "I don't have a lot of stats to back [my play] up l...