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Knicks rookie guard Quentin Grimes ramping up for return

Knicks rookie guard Quentin Grimes ramping up for return

DALLAS — The impressive rookie season for Quentin Grimes is not over.

And if there’s nothing else to take from this downbeat Knicks season, Grimes has flourished as a solid two-way shooting guard representing a piece for the future.

In the first game out of the All-Star break, on Feb. 25 versus Miami, Grimes’ knee buckled while he was moving through a screen, and was helped off by teammates.

No time table was set for his return after the Knicks announced a dislocated right knee, but Grimes is progressing quickly, is shooting and running, and likely will be cleared for his first contact practice Tuesday. Perhaps he will be back in 10 days or so.

“It was my first injury that I’ve been sidelined for more than a week,’’ Grimes said in his first remarks since the injury. “So it was crazy when it happened, but it wasn’t as bad as everybody thought it was. I think I was playing a little too hard, and I just like dislocated a little…

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