Knicks cutting Ledo paves way for mystery Greek experiment
The Knicks’ Ricky Ledo experiment is over. And the Thanasis Antetokounmpo saga should soon pick up steam. Ledo, the 23-year-old shooting guard from Providence, was waived two days before his...
View ArticleKnicks finalizing two-year deal with Greek Freak’s brother
The Knicks are finalizing a deal with Thanasis Antetokounmpo which could be done as soon as Thursday. Antetokounmpo, who is the older brother of budding Bucks star, Giannis, was selected...
View ArticleWhy Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s Knicks days may be numbered
Despite being Phil Jackson’s second-round pick, Thanasis Antetokounmpo never got a chance at Knicks training camp last fall. Jackson decided against signing him, but convinced the Greek forward to...
View ArticleKnicks waive Greek Freak’s brother, four others
The Greek Freak’s brother still isn’t ready. The Knicks will either scour the waiver wire this weekend or go with 14 players to start the season after releasing 2014 second-round pick Thanasis...
View ArticleThanasis Antetokounmpo may return to D-League: agent
The Greek agent for Thanasis Antetokounmpo said he is talking with European and NBA teams, but he said he thinks the 6-foot-7 defensive specialist may wind up playing in the D-League, if another NBA...
View Article‘F–k New York’: Carmelo Anthony’s blunt talk about hometown
Carmelo Anthony, in a video released Monday on Vice Sports’ website, is shown in the driver’s seat of a car weaving through traffic and speaking bluntly about his native New York City. “New York is the...
View ArticleKnicks bring up Greek Freak’s brother over Jimmer
TORONTO — The Greek Freak’s brother is coming back. Small forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the Knicks’ 2014 second-round pick who was released during training camp, will sign a 10-day contract to claim...
View ArticleKurt Rambis is closest Knicks will get to Phil Jackson coaching
It’s now become clear why Knicks president Phil Jackson hid for so long. Until Monday, Jackson hadn’t spoken to the news media since three days before training camp — save for an interview with Rick...
View ArticlePorzingis vs. Greek Freak in streetball has dancing, so many points
ATHENS, Greece — NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks battled it out in Athens in a game of streetball Sunday, watched by a crowd of...
View ArticleThanasis Antetokounmpo in Knicks limbo until draft
Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the Knicks’ unsigned 2014 second-round pick from Greece, could have a major decision to make if the club doesn’t agree to sign him after the June 25 NBA Draft. When the Knicks...
View ArticleKnicks, Porzingis camp differ on hip injury delaying debut
It would be nothing short of a nightmare if their super-skinny European project Kristaps Porzingis is too injured to participate in the Knicks summer league that opens July 11 in Las Vegas. And his...
View ArticleEmmanuel Mudiay relieved he avoided Knicks’ triangle
Nuggets rookie point guard Emmanuel Mudiay told confidants after the draft he was, in retrospect, happy the Knicks passed on him at No. 4, as he was unsure he would have been a good fit for the...
View Article‘Intrigued’ Brian Shaw has eye on Knicks’ coaching job
Brian Shaw currently is doing commentary for NBA TV, but his eye isn’t too far from the Knicks situation. According to a friend, Shaw will be “intrigued’’ if the Knicks’ head-coaching job officially...
View ArticleThe second-round options who Knicks hope will be different
Former Knicks president Phil Jackson mostly bombed with his second-round picks. Current Knicks general manager Scott Perry will try to reverse the trend Thursday with the 36th selection, acquired in...
View ArticleGiannis Antetokounmpo gives the slightest of Lakers free-agency hints
Giannis Antetokounmpo is the Milwaukee Bucks’ biggest star since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. However, the reigning MVP’s most recent comments regarding his future will trigger fear he could follow the Hall of...
View ArticleKnicks mailbag: They may have ruined their Giannis Antetokounmpo chances
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In...
View ArticleGiannis Antetokounmpo battles cramps after win on day brother put on COVID-19...
Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the brother of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, was placed in COVID-19 protocol Saturday. Giannis also had to battle cramps after the Buck's 123-119 Game 5 win over the Suns in...
View ArticleBucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo shares emotional moment with brother Thanasis
Basketball is temporary. Family is forever. After forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points — including 20 in the third quarter — to lead the Bucks to its first championship in 50 years, the 2021...
View ArticleBucks’ Thanasis Antetokounmpo ejected after headbutting Blake Griffin
The Celtics' blowout win against the Bucks on Thursday wasn't without some fireworks.
View ArticleShannon Sharpe rips Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo for nepotism
ESPN's Shannon Sharpe called out Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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