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Knicks coach Mike Brown outlined his preseason approach, focusing on evaluating young talent and newcomers, while limiting starter minutes in the opener against the 76ers. The team is reportedly unlikely to extend Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, or Miles McBride before the season starts. Center Mohamed Diawara is expected to make a Year 2 breakthrough.

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Mike Brown using Knicks’ preseason opener to evaluate youngsters and newcomers — Coach Mike Brown will use the preseason opener to assess new players like Tony Bradley and existing young talent on the roster.

Knicks seek Year 2 breakthrough from big man Mohamed Diawara — Mohamed Diawara, a big man, is targeted for a significant Year 2 improvement, with coach Mike Brown challenging him for 2026-27.

Knicks unlikely to extend Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, or Miles McBride before season — The Knicks are not expected to sign Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, or Miles McBride to contract extensions before the upcoming season begins.

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Why Knicks star Jose Alvarado started crying during a street sign ceremony

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