Here are the latest news updates and possible return dates for Knicks players…
December 7, 12:45 p.m.
The Knicks are listed Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Townsand Cameron Payne as questionable for Saturday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons.
Towns, who averages 25 points and 13 rebounds per game, is a new addition to the injury report with patellar tendinopathy in his right knee.
Brunson left Thursday’s game against the Hornets with a few minutes left in the third quarter with a back and rib problem he suffered when he was hit on a defensive play. The star point guard did not return for the fourth, but the Knicks also had a significant lead at that point.
Payne has been sidelined with an elbow injury and is considered day-to-day.
December 5, 10:45 p.m.
After Thursday’s victory over the Hornets, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau he said that Cam Payne (elbow) is considered everyday.
Thibodeau said they will see how Payne feels on Friday before giving an update. The Knicks’ next game is against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night at The Garden.
Payne has been Thibodeau’s most trusted bench player. him along with Miles McBride Give the Knicks more guard play off the bench. So far this season, Payne is averaging eight points and 3.4 assists per game.
star guard Jalen Brunson He left Thursday’s game with a back and rib injury after suffering a hit on a defensive play with minutes left in the third quarter. Brunson immediately entered the locker room, but returned to the Knicks’ bench with about nine minutes left in the game. Thibodeau said Brunson was fine and could have entered the game if necessary.
With the Knicks’ big advantage, Brunson’s services were not necessary and he finished with 24 points and five assists in 27 minutes of play.
December 5, 7:10 p.m.
The Knicks announced Cam Payne (elbow) is out for Thursday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets. The point guard played 18 minutes in the team’s win against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday, recording seven points and three assists.
Beautiful Achiuwa, who has missed the regular season since injuring his hamstring in the final preseason game in mid-October, is available tonight after going through warmups.
December 4, 7:15 p.m.
The Knicks listed Beautiful Achiuwa (hamstring) as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets.
knicks coach Tom Thibodeau He said Monday that Achiuwa “is getting closer” and could return “in a week or so.” Well, it looks like that moment is approaching just in time to give the Knicks some much-needed depth at the center/power forward position. Achiuwa averaged 7.6 points and 7.2 rebounds in 24 minutes per game with the Knicks after arriving from the Toronto Raptors with OG Anunobi.
Achiuwa has missed the entire regular season so far due to the hamstring strain he suffered late in the preseason.
Cam Payne He is also questionable with an elbow injury. The point guard played 18 minutes in Tuesday’s victory against the Orlando Magic, where he scored seven points and dished out three assists.
November 23, 3:58 pm
Miles McBride (left knee) will miss his fifth consecutive game on Saturday when the Knicks face the Utah Jazz.
McBride’s injury was previously called knee inflammation, but is now said to be patellar femoral syndrome or patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), better known as “runner’s knee.”
McBride was upgraded to questionable earlier in the day but was later ruled out. As for when the guard will return to the court, it’s “close, not there,” according to Steve Popper of Newsday newspaper.
He last played on November 13 against the Chicago Bulls, scoring two points in 23 minutes of action. McBride is averaging 10.7 points per game in 11 games this season.
November 15, 7:00 pm
The Knicks will be even more shorthanded when they take the court Friday night against the crosstown rival Nets, as Karl-Anthony Towns (knee contusion) and Miles McBride (disease) have been ruled out.
Towns has been spectacular since being acquired in a deal with the Timberwolves, averaging 26.5 points and 12.2 rebounds per game, but the Knicks will need reinforcements. Jericho Sims to enter the starting lineup with him sidelined for the first time this season.
McBride is also a big loss for a Knicks bench that is already short coming into this season.
November 11, 6:25 p.m.
Miles McBride He is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to inflammation in his left knee.
McBride, 24, is averaging a career-high 11.2 points per game this season in his fourth year, up from 8.3 points per game last season.
The Knicks are also on the list Cameron Payne as questionable due to a left hamstring strain that has limited him to just five games this season. Payne last played on November 1.
November 1, 22:07
Beautiful Achiuwa (hamstring) traveled with the Knicks, whose four-game road trip continued Friday in Detroit as New York a 128-98 victory over the Pistons.
After the game, Tom Thibodeau explained the forward’s injury status.
“He’s doing a little more on the court,” Thibodeau said when asked if there was a chance Achiuwa would play on the trip. “Once a guy can start doing some things on the court, he usually travels with us. Sometimes it’s better to keep them because we can do more rehab things at the facility. So it’s case by case, but it’s getting better.” , constant progress. “Actually, he hasn’t practiced yet.”
Achiuwa, who last played for the Knicks in a preseason game on Oct. 18 against the Washington Wizards, averaged 7.6 points and 7.2 rebounds in 24.2 minutes in 49 games with New York last season.
The Knicks close out the road trip with Monday’s game against the Houston Rockets and Wednesday’s game against the Hawks in Atlanta before returning home for Friday’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks.
November 1, 6:48 p.m.
Karl-Anthony Townswho entered Friday’s 7 pm game against the Detroit Pistons as a game-time decision due to a sprained left wrist, is available and starting for the Knicks.
Towns scored 44 points on 17 of 25 shooting and added 13 rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes of Wednesday’s 116-107 victory against the Miami Heat.
In four games, Towns is averaging 22.5 points, 11.3 rebounds and two assists in 31.8 minutes.
October 31, 6:11 p.m.
Before the Knicks‘Friday night matchup with the Detroit Pistons, New York has placed Karl-Anthony Towns in your injury report.
The report has Towns listed as questionable with a sprained left wrist.
This comes less than a day early. The new Knicks center exploded for 44 points and 13 rebounds in Wednesday’s 116-107 victory against the Miami Heat..
While the designation should be something to keep an eye on, this could simply be a formality while Towns goes through his pregame routine and workout before making a decision.
jose hart He entered the Heat game as questionable, due to a lower leg contusion, and played.