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Brushing off allegations made by Rihanna about his excessive partying, J.R. Smith insisted on Thursday night that he has focused on basketball, not social media. "I'm not worried about Instagram, I'm worried about the playoffs," Smith said after t...

Welcome to ESPNNewYork.com! On Friday, New York Knicks writer Jared Zwerling stops by to chat about the team.Zwerling has covered the Knicks for ESPNNewYork since 2010. He is also an NBA contributor to ESPN.com. Prior to ESPN, Zwerling worked for Spo...

The New York Knicks have established a playing-time plan for Amar'e Stoudemire, stating that the power forward will play between 10 and 15 minutes Saturday in his return from knee surgery.

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- New York Knicks power forward Amar'e Stoudemire participated in his first scrimmage since undergoing right knee debridement in March, and he's aiming to return for Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers. "I have no pain playing, run...

With the Indiana Pacers owning the size advantage in this second-round series, the New York Knicks need to play bigger defensively and on the boards. That especially goes for Tyson Chandler. But in the Knicks' Game 1 loss on Sunday, Chandler was a...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Boston Celtics had just gone on a 20-0 run in the fourth quarter of Game 6 when the New York Knicks' Iman Shumpert made a game-changing play to stop the scoring. Shumpert saw Paul Pierce about to make a difficult cross-cour...

BOSTON -- From one top defensive team to another. The second-seeded New York Knicks will meet the third-seeded Indiana Pacers (the third) in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 ET, after both won their first-rou...

BOSTON -- Carmelo Anthony shouldn't have had to take seven extra shots in the final six minutes of the New York Knicks' first-round series clincher on Friday night. The Knicks were up 69-47 at the start of the fourth quarter with Anthony playing o...

BOSTON -- The New York Knicks jumped out to a 24-10 lead in the first quarter, a credit to their defense and controlling the tempo in transition. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics struggled to hit even open shots (midway through the second period); Paul ...

Each time Iman Shumpert has matched up with Jeff Green in the first-round series, it's not just a defensive assignment for the 22-year-old. It's a self-critique. Before Shumpert returned on Jan. 17 from a left ACL repair, he knew his role wouldn't...

Welcome to ESPNNewYork.com! On Friday, New York Knicks writer Jared Zwerling stops by to chat about the team.Zwerling has covered the Knicks for ESPNNewYork since 2010. He is also an NBA contributor to ESPN.com. Prior to ESPN, Zwerling worked for Spo...

BOSTON -- After playing 20 minutes and then 22 in Games 1 and 2, a playing time progression seemed likely in Game 3 for the New York Knicks' Tyson Chandler, who recently had been battling conditioning issues since overcoming the flu. The upward cl...

Welcome to ESPNNewYork.com! On Friday, New York Knicks writer Jared Zwerling stops by to chat about the team.Zwerling has covered the Knicks for ESPNNewYork since 2010. He is also an NBA contributor to ESPN.com. Prior to ESPN, Zwerling worked for Spo...

Before the season started, there was grumbling over what Raymond Felton would contribute to the New York Knicks. Some said, "He's not Jeremy Lin." Others said, "He'll be out of shape," something that had plagued him in previous seasons. But Felton...

New York Knicks guard Pablo Prigioni will return to the lineup Tuesday for Game 2 against the Boston Celtics series after missing Game 1 due to a sprained right ankle.

Who will win this first-round Eastern Conference playoff series: the New York Knicks or the Boston Celtics? Let's take a look at the matchups to figure it out: POINT GUARD: While the Celtics will be short-handed at this position without All-Sta...