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Mark Nilon

@MarkNilon

NBA Writer: (@FanSided) | Personal Email: [email protected]

 Brooklyn, NY
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Joined November 2013
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Alex@ajak1033Jun 11
The Spurs know how to TAKE the lead, they just don't know how to HOLD the lead. And that's really the most important part of the lead: the holding
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🚨ATTENTION! 🚨I'll be dropping the exclusive trailer for "The Boy From St. Croix" right here tomorrow at 10 a.m. ET. Directed by Tim Duncan's brother, Scott, it's an intimate documentary telling the story of the legend himself.
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ICYMI on @TMKSESPN: @DonLagreca had some thoughts on @ENeal73’s comments about New York Giants fans. LISTEN HERE ⤵️
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.@MarkNilon explains why the ripple effects of the Damian Lillard trade could haunt the Knicks. dailyknicks.com/2023/09/28/3…
3 Ways the Damian Lillard blockbuster trade hurts the Knicks

3 Ways the Damian Lillard blockbuster trade hurts the Knicks

There are three potential aftereffects of the Damian Lillard blockbuster trade that could negatively impact the New York Knicks.

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My podcast @BadWeatherFans with myself and @MikeDeliversPod is out here making news again with our Ian Eagle interview @MarkNilon 🫡 heavy.com/sports/new-york-kn…
Ian Eagle Doesn't Hold Back When Talking Knicks' Julius Randle [WATCH]

Ian Eagle Doesn't Hold Back When Talking Knicks' Julius Randle [WATCH]

Acclaimed sports announcer Ian Eagle recently dropped a truth bomb on the future of the Knicks with Julius Randle serving as a key focal point.

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East GM on Mitchell Robinson: “[Knicks] felt out the market…Bulls had interest…doubtful would come back up. Dallas too but…no pieces that match "…not much of a trade market…for him, so he's their guy. They could move him…if part of a bigger package” heavy.com/sports/new-york-kn…
Mitchell Robinson Could be Traded From Knicks in 'Bigger Package,' Says Exec

Mitchell Robinson Could be Traded From Knicks in 'Bigger Package,' Says Exec

The Knicks could look to package Mitchell Robinson in a 'bigger' trade package this coming offseason, an Eastern Conference general manager tells Heavy Sports.

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Full Article ⬇️ heavy.com/sports/new-york-kn…
Knicks Engaged in Obi Toppin Trade Talks With Conference Rival: Report

Knicks Engaged in Obi Toppin Trade Talks With Conference Rival: Report

An NBA executive told Heavy Sports' NBA Insider Sean Deveney that the Knicks have held trade talks with the Pacers involving Obi Toppin.

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Things that aren’t Tom Thibodeau’s fault: The roster The contracts The two best defensive players getting injured
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Lenny
@KxngLenny_13 Nov 2022
leon rose built the most mid team this league has ever seen and gets praised for it
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“I think Obi is the one you worry about because he has done everything a guy like him can do to get more playing time, he has gotten better every year, he deserves to get more of a look on the floor" – Anonymous Eastern exec on if any Knick might ask out heavy.com/sports/new-york-kn…
Exec Fears Knicks Rising Star Will Request Trade

Exec Fears Knicks Rising Star Will Request Trade

An Eastern Conference executive recently told Heavy Sports' NBA Insider Sean Deveney that they fear Obi Toppin could request a trade from the Knicks.

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Yea, so fences absolutely need to be mended because, if not, Jaylen will have a TON of suitors lining up for his services #Celtics hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/08/…
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown linked to former Western Conference dynasty

Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown linked to former Western Conference dynasty

Sports Illustrated believes the San Antonio Spurs could be a prime destination for Jaylen Brown should his relationship fizzle out with the Boston Celtics.

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With the recent reports that Danilo Gallinari is expected to sign a two-year deal with the C's, we at HH breakdown why he is THE perfect addition to Ime Udoka's rotation #Celtics (✍️@MarkNilon) hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/07/…
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Brad Stevens recently stated that he hopes to add 'consistent scoring' to the C's rotation this offseason and we here at HH believe these 3 players could be realistic options that could address this need (✍️@MarkNilon) #Celtics hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/06/…
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The final 5 minutes of Friday's Game 4 proved to be the true downfall for Boston. See @MarkNilon breakdown why this was in his analysis below ⤵️⤵️ #Celtics hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/06/…
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Today's Best NBA Reporting: basketballintelligence.subst… #nba #NBAConferenceFinals #GoldenStateWarriors #bostonceltics @SeanDeveney @MarkNilon @GlobeChadFinn @KeithSmithNBA @jackfrank_jjf @JamesLamarJ @JackSimoneNBA @BobbyKrivitsky @brohrbach
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Boston WILL advance to the 2022 NBA Finals and this 75-year-old trend is the reason why #Celtics (✍️ @MarkNilon) hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/05/…
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Today's Best NBA Reporting, Part Two: basketballintelligence.subst… #nba #nbanews #NBAPlayoffs @MarkG_Medina @MarkNilon @KeithSmithNBA @BradyHawk305 @esidery @tim_cato @Boweman55 @seankeane @DaltonJ_Johnson @mikedsaenz @NathanBeighle @JoeVirayNBA @Herring_NBA @JADubin5
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Today's Best NBA Reporting: basketballintelligence.subst… #nbadraft #nba #nbanews #nbaplayoffs @MarkNilon @BrianTRobb @BobbyKrivitsky @SIChrisMannix @CMilholenSB @DarnellMayberry @rob_schaef @jackmaloneycbs @BenSteeleMJS @Bulls_Jay @vj_v_ @JamalCollier @sell_dalton @ekoreen
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Being that the C’s still have a plethora of TPE’s in their arsenal, we at HH believe they should consider looking into using some of them on 2 specific, low-key great trade targets #Celtics hardwoodhoudini.com/2022/03/…
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The Celtics are one of the hottest teams in the NBA right now. @HickoryHigh, @JackSimoneNBA, @ARJHughes, and @MarkNilon look at their chances of breaking through in a loaded Eastern Conference. fansided.com/2022/03/18/bost…
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