McBride (hamstring) is listed as available to play in Sunday's game against the Bucks.
The 24-year-old's status was not updated prior to the club's 3:00 p.m. tipoff, and he will likely remain limited while he works his way back into playing form following a five-game absence streak due to a left hamstring strain. McBride returned to action in Friday's blowout loss to the Thunder, during which he contributed seven points (3-9 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds and five assists across 20 minutes.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Probable to play Sunday
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McBride (hamstring) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Bucks.
McBride returned Friday from a five-game absence due to a strained left hamstring, and he finished with seven points, five rebounds and five assists over 20 minutes in a 126-101 loss to the Thunder. Unless he suffers a setback, the fourth-year guard out of West Virginia should be able to play in Sunday's afternoon matinee.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Will play against Oklahoma City
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McBride (hamstring) has been cleared to play Friday against the Thunder, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
McBride has missed the Knicks' last five games and will return against Oklahoma City. The 24-year-old has been a solid contributor for New York this season, averaging a career-high 9.8 points per game and shooting 42.5 percent from the floor and 40.2 percent from beyond the arc.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Out with hamstring strain
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McBride (hamstring) is out for Wednesday's game against the Raptors, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post reports.
It'll be a fifth straight absence with a hamstring injury for McBride, who'll next look to suit up in Friday's showdown with the Thunder. In his absence, the Knicks will likely rely heavily on Jalen Brunson from the first unit, and Cameron Payne should act as the top backup point guard Wednesday.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Iffy for Monday vs. Orlando
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McBride (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Magic.
McBride is in jeopardy of missing his fourth consecutive contest due to a strained left hamstring. If the 24-year-old is sidelined against Orlando, Cameron Payne and Landry Shamet are candidates for a bump in playing time.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Iffy for Saturday
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McBride (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Bulls.
McBride is in danger of missing his third straight contest Saturday due to left hamstring soreness. If McBride is ruled out yet again, Cameron Payne and Landry Shamet will likely continue to receive increased playing time.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Working through hamstring injury
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McBride (hamstring) is questionable to play in Wednesday's game against the Jazz.
McBride was set to make his first start of the 2024-25 regular season Wednesday due to Jalen Brunson being ruled out with a calf injury. However, McBride was a late scratch from the starting five in favor of Cameron Payne due to left hamstring tightness, and it's unclear whether McBride will be able to play. Landry Shamet and Tyler Kolek should see increased playing time off the bench for as long as McBride is sidelined.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Not starting after all
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McBride will come off the bench against the Jazz on Wednesday, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
McBride was initially announced to be in the Knicks' starting lineup Wednesday due to the absence of Jalen Brunson (calf). However, head coach Tom Thibodeau has made a last-minute change to put Cameron Payne in the starting five rather than McBride. McBride hasn't joined the Knicks bench to start the game, and it's unclear if he's available to play, per James L. Edwards III of The Athletic.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Starting Wednesday sans Brunson
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McBride is in the Knicks' starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Jazz, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
McBride will make his first start of the 2024-25 regular season Wednesday due to Jalen Brunson being sidelined with a calf injury. McBride has averaged 9.1 points, 3.4 assists and 2.7 rebounds over 23.7 minutes per game across his last 15 outings, but he should have a bigger role in the offense due to Brunson's absence.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Scores eight points
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McBride produced eight points (3-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, six assists and three steals in 18 minutes during Monday's 126-106 victory over Washington.
McBride is in a bit of a slump, as he's been held to single-digit points in four straight contests. During that span, he's averaging 6.0 points, 3.0 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 three-pointers on 25.9 percent shooting from the field. He's due for some positive regression with his jumper.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Impresses off bench
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McBride accumulated 12 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), four rebounds, five assists and two steals across 25 minutes during Monday's 139-125 victory over the Raptors.
McBride's production has been all over the place in December, but he's seen at least 20 minutes in nine of his last 10 contests. During that span, he's produced averages of 9.9 points, 3.8 assists, 2.6 rebounds, 0.8 steals and 2.2 three-pointers in 23.9 minutes.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Ready to go Monday
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McBride (knee) is available for Monday's game against the Nuggets, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
McBride has missed the Knicks' last five outings due to an illness and left knee inflammation, though he appears to be ready to reprise his significant role off the bench. In his last five appearances before the absence streak, the 24-year-old guard averaged 10.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists across 26.8 minutes per game.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Questionable for Monday
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McBride (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Nuggets.
McBride is in jeopardy of missing a sixth consecutive game due to a left knee injury. If he is unable to go, Cameron Payne and Tyler Kolek could see increased minutes.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Downgraded to out
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McBride (knee) won't play in Saturday's game against the Jazz, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
McBride will miss a fifth consecutive game. However, coach Tom Thibodeau said McBride was close to returning. His next chance to play will come Monday at Dallas. While he's idle, Tyler Kolek and Cameron Payne could see more minutes.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Questionable to face Jazz
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McBride (knee) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Utah.
McBride has missed four straight games due to illness and inflammation in his left knee. He's at risk of missing a fifth straight game, though his questionable status is an upgrade after being immediately ruled out for the Knicks' last two games. If McBride can't go, expect Cameron Payne and Tyler Kolek to see more minutes.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Warming up Sunday
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Coach Tom Thibodeau said McBride (illness), who's listed as questionable, will warm up ahead of Sunday's game against the Nets, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
McBride and Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) going through their normal pregame routines is a positive sign for their availability Sunday, but an official decision likely won't be made until closer to the 7:00 p.m. ET tipoff. The illness caused McBride to miss his first game of the season Friday versus Brooklyn.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Questionable to face Brooklyn
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McBride (illness) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets.
McBride missed Friday's game against the Nets due to an illness, and it's unclear if he'll be available for the rematch. The Knicks certainly missed his contributions off the bench Friday despite the win, as McBride is averaging 10.7 points, 2.5 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game this season.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Ruled out Friday
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McBride (illness) won't play in Friday's game versus the Nets, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.
McBride has been downgraded from questionable to out Friday due to an illness. His next chance to suit up is Sunday's rematch with Brooklyn.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Questionable to play Friday
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McBride is questionable for Friday's game against the Nets due to left knee inflammation.
The questionable tag suggests a decision on McBride's status will be made closer to Friday's 7:30 p.m. ET tipoff. With Cameron Payne (hamstring) and Jalen Brunson (ankle) also on the injury report, the Knicks can't afford to be without one of their best second-unit players. McBride is averaging 10.7 points, 2.5 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game this season.
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Knicks' Miles McBride: Good to go Wednesday
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McBride (knee) will play Wednesday versus Chicago, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
McBride is joined by fellow guards Jalen Brunson (ankle) and Cameron Payne (hamstring) in gaining clearance for Wednesday's contest. McBride has logged between 25 and 29 minutes in each of his last eight games, although Brunson being hobbled could lead to a larger workload.
