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After several days of sightseeing, charitable events and team dinners, the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards will get down to business Thursday at London's O2 Arena. Playing in the London game means obligations and opportunities beyond the court as the two teams, though not among the NBA's elite, are representing the league on the world stage. The Knicks (10-33), in fact, are playing their third game in London since 2013. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 2:42:pm EST

The New York Knicks are preparing to take on the Washington Wizards in London without their Turkish player Enes Kantar who decided not to travel due to fears over his safety after his criticism of Turkish President Recep Erdogan Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 1:19:pm EST

Kevin Knox is averaging 17.2 points and 4.7 rebounds on 37.5 percent shooting from beyond the arc in his last 15 games. On June 21, 2018, forward Kevin Knox II experienced what only an athlete in New York can. Drafted No. 9 overall out of Kentucky by the Knicks, he walked the stage at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn while the peanut gallery broke into a faint, “We want Porter! We want Porter” chant, referencing Missouri's Michael Porter Jr., another spindly wing and a close friend of Knox's. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 12:31:pm EST

Turkish prosecutors are seeking an international arrest warrant for New York Knicks player Enes Kanter, accusing him of membership in a terror organization. Sabah newspaper says the Istanbul chief prosecutor's office had also prepared an extradition request for the NBA player. Kanter has been an outspoken critic of Erdogan, and his Turkish passport was revoked in 2017. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 11:31:am EST

The Philadelphia 76ers will look for a second straight victory when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. The main piece in the trade was All-Star Jimmy Butler going to the Sixers. Minnesota received several players in return, highlighted by forwards Robert Covington and Dario Saric. Continue to Article

January 15, 2019 12:24:pm EST