2018 NBA Draft
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Knox Inspired by Grandfather And Uncle
Many of the players that heard their name called Thursday night at the NBA Draft used words such a surreal, blessed, humbled and speechless to describe the experience. Knicks pick Kevin Knox might also use another word – poignant. At Barclays Center that evening was Michael Thomas, Knox’s maternal grandfather. On April 4, 2016 Knox […]
Knicks Got a Potential Steal in Robinson
The last man to truly coach Mitchell Robinson, the 7-foot center the Knicks took in the 2nd round of Thursday night’s NBA Draft, says New York got a steal. “I was surprised he lasted until the 36th pick,’’ William Stockton, Robinson’s coach at Chalmette High School in Louisiana told MSGNetworks.com. “After his senior year when […]
Knox Has Always Been Hard to the Core
Kevin Knox‘s dad let us in on a little family secret. “One thing that the Knicks fans can understand about the Knox family is that nobody works harder than the Knox’s,’’ Kevin Knox Sr. said. “And we’re a blue-collar family. We’ve always had a chip on our shoulder. I think that’s why Kevin’s always had […]
After Boos, Knox Shows He Has a NY State of Mind
Prior to Thursday night’s NBA Draft, Kevin Knox likened the New York Knicks to Kentucky, the college that the first-round pick attended prior to becoming a professional basketball player. Knox got something that never happened to him at Rupp Arena during a season where he was SEC Freshman of the Year. The Knicks’ No. 9 […]