Doctors weigh in on possible scenarios for Julius Randle’s expected Knicks absence
NY Post
The Knicks have gone from hype to horror; from crossovers to crossed fingers.
Julius Randle will miss his first game of the season Monday in Charlotte after dislocating his right shoulder Saturday, but there was no further update on Randle’s condition Sunday.
Initial X-rays a day earlier showed the dislocation, and Randle was expected to undergo an MRI exam on Saturday night.
The results are not yet publicly known, though coach Tom Thibodeau acknowledged after the win over the Heat he was “very” concerned.
The largest scare of the team’s season — coming at a point when the Knicks are playing their best basketball of the season — has threatened to flatten the hopes of a team that has won 12 of 14 since OG Anunoby arrived.
According to a couple of orthopedic surgeons who have not evaluated Randle, the best-case scenario for Randle would be a two- or three-week absence, and the worst case would be surgery that likely would end his season.
Karl-Anthony Towns has not been shy about letting it be known that he believes he is sacrificing for the team.
The first few waves of free agency have come and gone. It feels like a good time to check in on what the Jets have done and what still needs to be done.
TORONTO — To understand what Tuesday was like for Matthew Schaefer, don’t start with the scene at his stall after morning skate, with Toronto media packed around him, but 20 minutes later in a corner of Scotiabank Arena.
Lamar Odom pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to the criminal charges he was hit with following his January run-in with cops in Nevada.
With the World Baseball Classic final tied in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday, Team USA manager Mark DeRosa did not bring in one of the game’s best relief pitchers and it ultimately cost them the game.
The whirlwind of the first few days of NFL free agency came and went last week, and the Giants played their part in adding to the player movement frenzy.
The playoffs are exactly a month away, and it’s a good time to send a reminder that rotations will be tightened.
The whirlwind of the first few days of NFL free agency came and went last week, and the Giants played their part in adding to the player movement frenzy.
TORONTO — To understand what Tuesday was like for Matthew Schaefer, don’t start with the scene at his stall after morning skate, with Toronto media packed around him, but 20 minutes later in a corner of Scotiabank Arena.
TAMPA — You can make it about just one inning. Or that it still will only be March 18. Or about the miles left to go.
John Harbaugh could have looked at two offensive linemen the Giants selected in the 2022 draft, reviewed their performance on the field the past four years, said “No thanks,’’ and no one would have given him a hard time about it.
The playoffs are exactly a month away, and it’s a good time to send a reminder that rotations will be tightened.