Since the Knicks only have 12 players on their roster, and the NBA prohibits franchises from having fewer than 14 players for more than two weeks, during the regular season, New York must fill its roster.
Landry Shamet was supposed to be the 13th member of Tom Thibodeau's squad, but he was injured at the worst time…
According to Shams Charaniathe “Big Apple” franchise would have another shooter in its sights, recently released by the Pelicans. It is about Matt Ryanwho had a 45.1% 3-point success rate last year in New Orleans.
Aged 27, the former Celtics, Lakers and Wolves is an interesting profile to complete the squad, even if his defense risks giving Tom Thibodeau pimples. But as the 13th man, it's not a very risky signing, when we remember that Matt Ryan worked in a cemetery before joining the NBA…
THE 2024/25 NEW YORK KNICKS ROSTER
Leaders: Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Cameron Payne, Tyler Kolek
Backs/wingers: OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, Pacôme Dadiet
Interiors: Karl-Anthony Towns, Mitchell Robinson, Precious Achiuwa, Jericho Sims
Matt Ryan | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | L.F. | Off | Def | Early | Pd | Party | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
2021-22 | BOS | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
2022-23 * | All Teams | 34 | 9 | 37.0 | 38.1 | 83.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
2022-23 * | MIN | 22 | 8 | 42.4 | 38.8 | 85.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
2022-23 * | LAL | 12 | 11 | 30.6 | 37.1 | 80.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.9 |
2023-24 | NOP | 28 | 14 | 43.4 | 45.1 | 92.9 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 5.4 |
Total | 63 | 11 | 39.8 | 41.1 | 88.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.