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Steve Popper

@stevepopper

Knicks writer and NBA columnist for @newsdaysports. I've done this for a long time at a lot of papers. Opinions my own, not usually ones anyone else would claim

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A source tells @stevepopper that the #Knicks aren't interested in trading for Kevin Durant. newsday.com/sports/basketb…

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Knicks aren't in on Durant, source says, so what will they be next season as they search for a coach and clarify? newsday.com/sports/basketb…

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The Knicks requested permission to speak to Billy Donovan for their coaching vacancy but were denied, per sources. The Bulls value Donovan highly for his coaching acumen, communication skills and ability to connect with players and all members of organization.

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The last quarter played at Gainbridge had Jalen Brunson frustrated enough to head butt Nembhard -- and 8 seconds in tonight SGA is elbowing him to get him off of him.

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Knicks aren't in on Durant, source says, so what will they be next season as they search for a coach and clarity? newsday.com/sports/basketb…

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Knicks' Brunson, Hart offer praise for Thibodeau "The things he's done for me, individually, I'm so grateful for," Jalen Brunson said. ". . . Not enough things can be said about what he's meant to myself, my career." newsday.com/sports/basketb…

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Popper: Knicks need to get head coaching hire right After Thibodeau righted the ship, the Front office can't allow the franchise to slip back into chaos. newsday.com/sports/columni…

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This was going to be one of the ways the Donovan and Kidd inquires were going -- Donovan getting the extension and raise. Kidd and Dallas will face the same question. If he does odd side effect is Knicks raising the bar on coaching salaries -- when they are about to negotiate one

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Another sad bit of news in the NBA. So odd that the Knicks, after all of the chatter about minutes and injuries, are beneficiaries of all of these injuries to Lillard, Tatum, Haliburton. Not the way you want to win for sure.

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Popper: Knicks in coaching limbo as other teams improve The team is without a leader, a first-round pick in Wednesday's draft and the stockpile of assets is gone. newsday.com/sports/columni…

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Popper: Knicks in coaching limbo as champagne flows in OKC — a resolution on the bench the first step to chasing their own dreams. newsday.com/sports/columni…