Technically, Nerlens Noel was a DNP in the last two games. He was active for the Knicks and could have taken the floor if needed. But Noel is far from 100 percent healthy, per a source. Noel is dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, a source confirmed.
Source: SportsNet New York
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Ian Begley @IanBegley
A few Knicks notes, including NYK and Mitchell Robinson not being close on numbers in extension talks prior to trade deadline and Nerlens Noel not near 100 percent health: on.sny.tv/ucVBL3D – 11:07 PM
Steve Popper @StevePopper
Knicks notebook: Jericho Sims gets his time — as Nerlens Noel deals with another setback newsday.com/sports/basketb… via @Newsday – 7:14 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
Source confirms that Nerlens Noel, who hasn’t played the past two games, has been dealing with a case of plantar fasciitis since before the All-Star break. – 3:47 PM
Stefan Bondy @SBondyNYDN
Nerlens Noel must be deep in the dog house. – 3:13 PM
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