As frustration builds, the Knicks should not simply shedding video games however cash, too.
The crew has been fined $25,000 for violating league guidelines regarding media interview entry, the NBA introduced Friday, in the future after the crew refused to make Julius Randle accessible to reporters following a 102-91 loss to the Pelicans.
Randle, the crew’s finest participant, has not spoken publicly after eight of the previous 9 video games throughout a stretch that has included Backyard followers booing him, chanting for his replacement (Obi Toppin) and, in a single case, Randle flashing a thumbs-down as a method to to jeer the followers proper again.

In explaining the gesture, Randle mentioned he needed to tell home fans to “shut the f–k up,” which led to a $25,000 positive levied on Jan. 8 for a second incident of “egregious use of profane language.” Randle later apologized for the incident.
Randle has been costing himself cash when he speaks and the Knicks misplaced some in denying him the duty of talking, all whereas the crew searches for solutions.
The loss to New Orleans on the Backyard was the third straight, and Randle tallied as many made baskets (one) as technical fouls, shouting at an official after the first-half buzzer sounded. He completed with 4 factors on 1-of-9 capturing because the Knicks, who could be within the lottery if the season ended right this moment, slid to 22-24.