Knicks’ defense comes up big against Donovan Mitchell in ‘must-win’

At least for one night, the Knicks’ defense was revitalized and they didn’t need Donovan Mitchell. With the summer’s failed trade negotiations serving as the backdrop, the Knicks turned up the intensity and toppled Mitchell’s Cavaliers on Sunday, 92-81. Mitchell, who scored a ho-hum 23 points on 8-for-23 shooting, was stifled by Quentin Grimes, who logged 40 minutes and is finally healthy enough to live up to his defensive stopper label. Grimes …

1 year ago·San Jose, United States

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Pioneer Press

Knicks’ defense comes up big against Donovan Mitchell in ‘must-win’

At least for one night, the Knicks’ defense was revitalized and they didn’t need Donovan Mitchell. With the summer’s failed trade negotiations serving as the backdrop, the Knicks turned up the intensity and toppled Mitchell’s Cavaliers on Sunday, 92-81. Mitchell, who scored a ho-hum 23 points on 8-for-23 shooting, was stifled by Quentin Grimes, who logged 40 minutes and is finally healthy enough to live up to his defensive stopper label. Grimes …

1 year ago·St Paul, United States

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Boston Herald

Knicks’ defense comes up big against Donovan Mitchell in ‘must-win’

At least for one night, the Knicks’ defense was revitalized and they didn’t need Donovan Mitchell. With the summer’s failed trade negotiations serving as the backdrop, the Knicks turned up the intensity and toppled Mitchell’s Cavaliers on Sunday, 92-81. Mitchell, who scored a ho-hum 23 points on 8-for-23 shooting, was stifled by Quentin Grimes, who logged 40 minutes and is finally healthy enough to live up to his defensive stopper label. Grimes …

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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Denver Post

Knicks’ defense comes up big against Donovan Mitchell in ‘must-win’

At least for one night, the Knicks’ defense was revitalized and they didn’t need Donovan Mitchell. With the summer’s failed trade negotiations serving as the backdrop, the Knicks turned up the intensity and toppled Mitchell’s Cavaliers on Sunday, 92-81. Mitchell, who scored a ho-hum 23 points on 8-for-23 shooting, was stifled by Quentin Grimes, who logged 40 minutes and is finally healthy enough to live up to his defensive stopper label. Grimes …

1 year ago·Denver, United States

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