Westchester Knicks

Westchester Knicks

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NBA G-League 03/30 23:00 1 Westchester Knicks v Memphis Hustle L 105-113
NBA G-League 03/29 23:00 1 Westchester Knicks v Memphis Hustle W 102-96
NBA G-League 03/27 15:00 1 Westchester Knicks v Greensboro Swarm W 110-92
NBA G-League 03/25 23:00 1 Westchester Knicks v Greensboro Swarm W 112-103
NBA G-League 03/21 23:00 1 Maine Celtics v Westchester Knicks L 122-118
NBA G-League 03/19 23:30 1 Raptors 905 v Westchester Knicks W 106-134
NBA G-League 03/14 02:00 1 South Bay Lakers v Westchester Knicks L 114-104
NBA G-League 03/12 02:00 1 South Bay Lakers v Westchester Knicks W 116-131
NBA G-League 03/10 22:00 1 Agua Caliente Clippers v Westchester Knicks L 115-111
NBA G-League 03/07 00:00 1 Long Island Nets v Westchester Knicks L 126-121
NBA G-League 03/03 18:00 1 Motor City Cruise v Westchester Knicks L 119-116
NBA G-League 03/02 21:00 1 Motor City Cruise v Westchester Knicks W 99-130

Wikipedia - Westchester Knicks

The Westchester Knicks are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in White Plains, New York, and are affiliated with the New York Knicks. The Knicks play their home games at Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York.

The Knicks became the seventh D-League team to be owned by an NBA team and replaced the Erie BayHawks as the Knicks' D-League affiliate.

The Knicks had filed for trademarks for five possible names: New York 914s, New York 'Bockers, New York Plainsmen, New York Empire, and New York Hutch. On May 14, 2014, the Westchester Knicks name and logo were announced; in addition to retaining the parent club's "Knicks" name, the Knicks had also incorporated the original "Father Knickerbocker" logo (drawn by Willard Mullin) which was in use by the parent Knicks from the team's founding in 1946 until 1964. The logo later changed to the current one, which resembles the New York Knicks' current logo.

History

2014–15 season

On September 3, 2014, the Westchester Knicks acquired 16 players on the 2014 NBA Development League Expansion Draft. On October 13 Kevin Whitted was named as the first coach of Westchester. On November 1, in the 2014 NBA D-League Draft, the Westchester Knicks made second-round guard Joseph Bertrand their first ever selection. On November 16 they made their regular season debut in an 84–91 loss against the local Oklahoma City Blue. Three days later they made their home debut, again losing, this time against the Canton Charge on an 84–88 affair. Their first win came on November 21 against the Grand Rapids Drive in their third game, which they won by 97–83 at home.

On January 7, 2015, Langston Galloway signed a 10-day contract with the New York Knicks, becoming the first player to be called up to the NBA in franchise history.

On March 30, 2015, the Knicks announced via Twitter that head coach Kevin Whitted was relieved of his duties and that assistant coach Craig Hodges would serve as the interim head coach for the final week of the 2014–15 season. The Knicks were 10–36 at the time for Whitted's firing, which was second worst in the Development League. Whitted became the first head coach to be fired in franchise history.

2015–16 season

On October 7, 2015, the Westchester Knicks hired Mike Miller to be their head coach. Previously he served as an assistant coach for the Austin Toros. On October 27, 2015, the Westchester Knicks hired Coby Karl and Derrick Alston as the assistant basketball coaches. On October 31, 2015, with the second pick in the NBA D-League draft, The Westchester Knicks drafted Jimmer Fredette.

The Westchester Knicks are a professional basketball team based in White Plains, New York. They are a member of the NBA G League and are affiliated with the New York Knicks. The team was founded in 2014 and plays their home games at the Westchester County Center. The team's colors are blue, orange, and white, which are also the colors of the New York Knicks. The Westchester Knicks have a strong focus on player development and have helped many players advance to the NBA. The team is known for their fast-paced and high-scoring style of play, which makes for exciting games for fans to watch. Overall, the Westchester Knicks are a talented and competitive team that is dedicated to improving their skills and achieving success on the court.