Key Highlights
- He will get an MRI on Monday, which will give the Knicks and McBride a more definitive timeline on a potential return to the court. It would be surprising if McBride plays on Tuesday against Toronto.
- After that game, the Knicks will either play on Saturday or on Sunday.
- So McBride will have some time to heal. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAny stretch without McBride will be tough for the Knicks. The 25-year-old is averaging a career-high 12 points per game and is shooting better than 45 percent from beyond the arc. The Knicks could lean more on Tyler Kolek during McBride’s absence.
- Maybe they go more point-guard-by-committee off the bench. New York has had some experience in navigating injuries this season.
- Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby have missed multiple games due to injury.