Knicks Gaming
Knicks Gaming Wins NBA 2K League Championship
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat Just like Cinderella, Knicks Gaming‘s story has a happy ending. After a subpar 5-9 regular season, the 8th-seeded underdogs pulled off a monumental feat, running the table through the playoffs and capturing the first-ever NBA 2K League title with a 2-0 series win over Heat Check Gaming Saturday. Knicks Gaming held on […]
Knicks Gaming Reaches NBA 2K League Finals
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat In 1999, the 8th-seeded New York Knicks went on a Cinderella playoff run to the NBA Finals. Now, Knicks Gaming has done the same in the inaugural NBA 2K League season. After pulling off a stunning upset over top-seeded Blazer5 in the quarterfinals of the NBA 2K League playoffs, Knicks Gaming won the […]
Knicks Gaming Drops Regular Season Finale, Playoffs Next
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat Knicks Gaming will head into the NBA 2K League on the back of a defeat after a suffering an 80-68 loss to Wizards District Gaming Friday night. Knicks Gaming went with the usual starting 5 against Wizards District Gaming. Your starting 5⃣ and archetype selections for @WizardsDG x @KnicksGaming 🖥: https://t.co/jyRINAVZW8 pic.twitter.com/3lCPufx7sd […]
Goofy Goes Off for Knicks Gaming
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat We’ll forgive G O O F Y 7 5 7 for the one missed field goal. The Knicks Gaming center completely obliterated Bucks Gaming, recording a game-high 40 points, 13 rebounds and hitting 20-of-21 shots from the field, as Knicks Gaming got back on track with a 90-81 win Friday night. Knicks Gaming […]
Slow Start Costs Knicks Gaming vs. Pistons GT
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat After their historic tournament win last week, Knicks Gaming returned to league play Friday to take on Pistons GT. Unfortunately for Knicks Gaming, the team struggled to get it together in the early going and, despite a furious late rally, suffered a 75-66 defeat. The home team took to the arena filled […]
Knicks Gaming Wins “The Ticket” Tournament
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat Cinderella stories can happen, even in eSports. Ranked 15th heading into “The Ticket” tournament, Knicks Gaming defied the odds and beat three teams to win $75,000 and an automatic berth in the NBA 2K League playoffs. Knicks Gaming came into the quarterfinals Saturday full of confidence after knocking off Raptors Uprising GC […]
Knicks Gaming Upsets Raptors Uprising GC
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat For most of the NBA 2K League season, Knicks Gaming has relied heavily upon G O O F Y 7 5 7 and IdrisDaGoat6 for points. Not on Friday. Behind a 33-point, 8-assist effort from iamadamthe1st, Knicks Gaming pulled off the upset over Raptors Uprising GC in the first game of The […]
Knicks Gaming Rides Defense to Victory
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat Powered by an excellent defensive effort in the fourth quarter and a game-high 33 points from G O O F Y 7 5 7, Knicks Gaming ended their losing streak in thrilling fashion by beating 76ers Gaming, 77-70, Saturday. Looking to shake things up, Knicks Gaming opted for a lineup change with IdrisDaGoat6 […]
Knicks Gaming Downed by Grizz Gaming
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat Saturday capped off a tough weekend for Knicks Gaming. After a loss to Cavs Legion GC Friday, Knicks Gaming tried to get back in gear with an early matinee matchup against Grizz Gaming. Unfortunately for the home side, they were on the receiving end of another “L,” falling, 69-61. Knicks Gaming’s strategy was […]
Knicks Gaming Can’t Slow Down Red-Hot Cavs Legion GC
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat It was just one of those nights for Knicks Gaming. The home team couldn’t get it going early and suffered their biggest loss yet during the NBA 2K League season, falling, 82-58, to Cavs Legion GC. As always, Knicks Gaming came to the stage supported by the hometown fans. .@KnicksGaming takes the […]
Knicks Gaming Loses Heartbreaker in Final Seconds
By: Chris Cipriano Despite a fourth-quarter rally, Knicks Gaming fell to Heat Check Gaming, 75-74, Saturday. Up by one with time running out, NateKahl came up with a huge block but the ball landed right into HyPeR iS Pro’s hands, who layed it in with 1.2 seconds remaining. Off a timeout, NateKahl got a decent look to […]
Knicks Gaming Stumbles Against Pacers Gaming
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat For three quarters, it looked like Knicks Gaming would cruise to an easy victory over previously winless Pacers Gaming. Unfortunately, the home side couldn’t close it out down the stretch. Pacers Gaming rallied from being down nine at halftime to stun Knicks Gaming, 67-63. Things started off well for Knicks Gaming, as […]
Knicks Gaming’s Tourney Run Ends
By: Chris Cipriano and Lucky Ngamwajasat After trouncing Cavs Legion in the opening round of “The Turn” tournament, Knicks Gaming started the day off against Warriors Gaming in the quarterfinals. These teams were meeting for the third time this season, with Knicks Gaming winning the previous two matchups. KNICKS GAMING VS. WARRIORS GAMING Looking to follow […]
Knicks Gaming Obliterates Cavs Legion in “The Turn”
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat History was made Friday night and IdrisDaGoat6 was at the center of it. For the first time in NBA 2K League history, a player recorded a triple-double, as the Knicks Gaming power forward ripped off 24 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the Knicks Gaming 87-63 win over Cavs Legion in […]
Knicks Gaming Earns a Split in NBA 2K League Action
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat It was a matter of a slow start and a fantastic finish for the Knicks Gaming team Saturday. Knicks Gaming took a loss in their early game against KingsGuardGG, but rebounded in resounding fashion against RaptorsGC. In their first matchup of the day, Knicks Gaming started off well against KingsGuardGG and was […]
Third Quarter Dooms Knicks Gaming
The Knicks Gaming team suffered their second straight loss Saturday, falling to Magic Gaming, 66-56, dropping their record to 1-2. The hometown team made their entrance in front of a large and raucous crowd, looking to rebound after suffering their first defeat last week. Knicks Gaming made a minor lineup change, moving G O O F Y […]
Knicks Gaming Loses For First Time in NBA 2K League Play
By: Lucky Ngamwajasat In a back-and-forth tussle, the Knicks Gaming team suffered its first loss of the NBA 2K League, falling to Blazer5 Gaming, 74-70, Saturday night. The Knicks Gaming team made their entrance in front of a very partisan hometown crowd and were looking to improve their record to 2-0 after their league-opening win […]
Knicks Gaming Wins 1st League Game
In dramatic come-from-behind fashion, the Knicks Gaming team picked up their first league victory, as they beat Warriors Gaming, 75-72, Friday night. Knicks Gaming fell behind early in the first quarter and was down by as many 13 points in the first quarter and 15 points during the game. GET ⬆ @LYKaPRO2k End 1st Q: […]
All You Need to Know About Knicks Gaming
Game on! For the first time in its history, the NBA has created its own professional gaming league, featuring the best basketball gamers from around the globe. Playing NBA 2K, these gamers will represent 17 NBA franchises. The Knicks have their own gaming team and have six of the top NBA 2K players from around the […]
Knicks Gaming Schedule
Check out the complete Knicks Gaming schedule for the NBA 2K League below! 2018 KNICKS GAMING SCHEDULE Date Type Opponent Time Watch Wed. May 2 Tournament Warriors Gaming Squad 6 PM Twitch Wed. May 2 Tournament Wizards District Gaming 8 PM Twitch Wed. May 2 Tournament Jazz Gaming 9 PM Twitch Fri. May 11 Regular […]
Knicks Gaming Goes 1-2 in TIPOFF Tourney
Knicks Gaming started off strong in the TIPOFF tournament and won their first match, but will have to go back to the drawing board after losing the next two games. Led by a strong start and terrific efforts from G O O F Y 757 and iamadamthe1st, Knicks Gaming held on for a 72-67 win […]
The Launch of New eSports Series, “Knicks Gaming”
New Show to Premiere on Tuesday, May 8th at 10:00 pm Series to Feature Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Team Access and Interviews with the Head Coach, Players and Head Scout/Creative Consultant Jerry Ferrara Throughout the Season New York, NY (May 2, 2018) – MSG Networks (NYSE: MSGN) today announced the upcoming debut of “Knicks Gaming,” a first-of-its-kind […]
Knicks Gaming Tip-Off Tournament Schedule Released
Courtesy New York Knicks NEW YORK, NY, April 30, 2018 – Knicks Gaming, the official NBA 2K League team of The Madison Square Garden Company (NSYE: MSG), will play its first-ever game on Wednesday, May 2 at 6:00 p.m. during “THE TIPOFF,” the season’s first tournament, with gaming veteran Kyle Rudy (PSN: LetsBallUp_) as the […]