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The Knicks Next-Man Up Mentality Will Be Put To The Test In Philadelphia

New York Knicks On SI·Steven Simineri·24 days ago
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The New York Knicks got as good a report as they could’ve hoped for yesterday regarding OG Anunoby. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that it’s a right hamstring strain and the two-way dynamo is questionable for later tonight, which is good off the bat considering Charania's tweet two years ago in an almost identical situation ruled him out. The Knicks were up 2-0 in the 2024 semifinals against Indiana when Anunoby’s hamstring gave out. This injury isn't that, and this group is far more equipped to withstand the 6'7" forward missing than that team that was already without Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson and Bojan Bogdanovic. Despite SNY’s Ian Begley reporting that there’s “optimism” within the Knicks’ locker room that Anunoby will be able to play in Game 3 or Game 4 in Philadelphia, I’d be surprised if he doesn't sit out the next two, especially considering his history with the same issue.…

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