Posting and Toasting Jan 24, 2022
Cavaliers 95, Knicks 93: Scenes from yet another soul-crusher
David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Blergh. Ugh. The New York Knicks came back from 15 point down in the fourth to tie the game late against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Sadly, some horrendous late-game offense cost them a chance at the win. The third quarter of doom nearly ruined the Knicks’ chances of making any sort of a comeback. The game was knotted at 61 apiece when the Knicks just stopped defending Kevin Love, who hit a bunch of threes. Suddenly, the Cavs were up double-digits. The bench got the Knicks back into the game behind the play of Quentin Grimes (12 points)...
Hoops Habit Jan 23, 2022
Quentin Grimes should replace RJ Barrett in the Knicks starting lineup
After having a seven-game hot-streak, New York Knicks forward RJ Barrett has come down back to earth. He has averaged 17.3 points per game over the past three games, shooting 40.4 percent from the field on 15.7 shots per game. Barrett’s production during this stretch has declined 30.2 percent from the previous seven games. Barret […] Quentin Grimes should replace RJ Barrett in the Knicks starting lineup - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats
Posting and Toasting Dec 30, 2021
Knicks 94, Pistons 85: ‘Time to start holding the starters accountable’
Photo by Rick Osentoski/ There was a feeling in the air prior to the New York Knicks’ Wednesday night clash with the Detroit Pistons. Something that hasn’t been felt since the heady early days of “Bing Bong.” Perhaps the Knicks were figuring things out. Players like Evan Fournier (out with an ankle injury), Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson, RJ Barrett, and Kemba Walker seemed to be regaining their old form. Youngsters like Obi Toppin, Immanuel Quickly, and Quentin Grimes (starting in Fournier’s place) were hit a new stride. The team had won two in a row, its...
