Here are the latest news updates and possible return dates for Knicks players…
Jan. 23, 6:12 p.m.
Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau confirmed Isaiah Hartenstein will be out for Tuesday’s game at the Nets with an Achilles injury. Thibodeau said his center will be day-to-day and that Hartenstein has dealt with the ankle soreness for a while.
Jericho Sims is likely the starting center for Tuesday’s game.
Jan. 22, 6:30 p.m.
The Knicks are listing center Isaiah Hartenstein as questionable for Tuesday’s game at the Nets due to left Achilles tendinopathy, according to SNY’s NBA Insider Ian Begley.
“Sore left foot, we’ll see where he is tomorrow,” head coach Tom Thibodeau said earlier on Monday. Hartenstein “just watched film” and did not participate in any on-court portion of practice, the head coach added.
Thibodeau said he loves “the depth we have at that position” with Jericho Sims and Precious Achiuwa being able to slide into the five. Julius Randle and OG Anunoby can also play some minutes there.
Jan. 18, 5:45 p.m.
Josh Hart has been ruled out for Thursday night’s game against the Washington Wizards.
The reserve forward was able to partake in yesterday’s contest against the Houston Rockets, despite being listed as questionable due to a knee injury.
Hart put together a strong performance with a 10-point-14-rebound double-double across 30 minutes, but now he’ll rest on the second night of a back-to-back.
Jan. 17, 7:15 p.m.
Jalen Brunson returns to the starting lineup for Wednesday night’s game against the Houston Rockets after missing two games with a calf ailment.
Josh Hart is also available to play. The reserve forward was dealing with a knee injury that New York head coach Tom Thibodeau classified as “general soreness” in his pregame comments.
Jan. 16, 5:45 p.m.
Jalen Brunson may miss his third straight game.
The Knicks are listing the star point guard (calf) as questionable for Wednesday’s contest against the Houston Rockets, per SNY’s Ian Begley.
New York is also listing Josh Hart as questionable due to a knee injury.
Begley notes that Hart is listed as having tendionapthy in his left knee, the ailment is commonly referred to as “jumper’s knee” as is an inflammation of the patellar tendon.
Jan. 15, 6:24 p.m.
Following the Knicks’ 98-94 loss to the Orlando Magic on Monday, head coach Tom Thibodeau said Jalen Brunson (calf) is day-to-day.
The point guard missed his second straight game with a left calf contusion he suffered on Jan. 12.
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