Ian Begley: Alec Burks is probable for tomorrow vs GSW, Knicks say. Frank Ntilikina and Austin Rivers are doubtful, team says. 2 days ago – via Twitter TommyBeer Injuries, Uncategorized Injuries, Alec Burks, Austin Rivers, Frank Ntilikina, New York Knicks
Stefan Bondy: Austin Rivers is starting for the Knicks, replacing the injured Reggie Bullock 2 weeks ago – via Twitter SBondyNYDN Uncategorized Austin Rivers, Reggie Bullock, New York Knicks
The Nuggets will arrive at the Garden on Sunday having played their last two games against the 76ers — who played with eight active players Saturday because of health and safety protocols stemming from Seth Curry’s positive test — and the Mavericks, who have quarantined three players after one tested positive following Thursday’s game in Denver. “We just gotta do our part individually,” Knicks guard Austin Rivers said Saturday. “It’s tough, though. It is everywhere. Unfortunately in our country, people don’t wear masks all the time. You have ignorance displayed every day, which is causing this to be more delayed and more serious. … It’s frustrating to see people mess around with that stuff. We just control what we control and do our part. The Knicks have done a great job of keeping us in line with that stuff.” 2 weeks ago – via Greg Joyce @ New York Post Uncategorized Austin Rivers, New York Knicks Storyline: Coronavirus
Ian Begley: Austin Rivers on NYK: ‘I’ve been on bad teams before, this is not one. I can promise you that. I don’t know where we’ll end up. There’s so much work to do…But I do know the spirit is different…This is not the Knick team that…ya’ll have been covering” pic.twitter.com/HBIeQ238mD 2 weeks ago – via Twitter IanBegley Uncategorized Austin Rivers, New York Knicks
Mike Vorkunov: “There’s no negotiation. It’s Thibs’ way or the highway. If you want to play you have to play his way. His way just means hard… Thibs is all about effort.” That’s why Knicks have bought in on playing for Tom Thibodeau, says Austin Rivers. He says “Thibs has a respect factor.” 2 weeks ago – via Twitter MikeVorkunov Coaching, Tom Thibodeau, Uncategorized Coaching, Tom Thibodeau, Austin Rivers, New York Knicks
Tommy Beer: Austin Rivers (sore groin) has been upgraded to probable for tonight’s game against the Raptors – and is expected to make his Knicks debut 3 weeks ago – via Twitter TommyBeer Injuries, Uncategorized Injuries, Austin Rivers, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors Storyline: Austin Rivers Injury
Marc Berman: Austin Rivers is expected to play tonight. Said he hasn’t even gone 5-on-5. Probably will play limitedly. Said he first injured groin before signing with Knicks and didn’t think it was serious. 3 weeks ago – via Twitter NYPost_Berman Injuries, Uncategorized Injuries, Austin Rivers, New York Knicks