{"id":40240,"date":"2025-11-15T03:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/40240\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T03:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:00:07","slug":"knicks-anunoby-exits-in-first-quarter-with-hamstring-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/40240\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks&#8217; Anunoby exits in first quarter with hamstring injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ByTim Bontemps  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ESPN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/origin-espn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 15, 2025 1:51AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">NEW YORK &#8212; <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/ny\/new-york-knicks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Knicks<\/a> forward <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3934719\/og-anunoby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">OG Anunoby<\/a> was ruled out for the rest of Friday&#8217;s game against the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mia\/miami-heat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami Heat<\/a> because of a left hamstring strain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anunoby left the game with 6:52 left in the first quarter Friday after suffering the injury while missing a layup. He headed to the locker room a short time later, and was ruled out at the start of the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anunoby, 28, entered Friday&#8217;s game averaging 17.1 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. He tied his career high last season by playing in 74 games, the second time he has played more than 70 games in a season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">New York entered Friday&#8217;s game without star point guard <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3934672\/jalen-brunson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jalen Brunson<\/a>, who suffered a right ankle sprain in the closing minutes of Wednesday&#8217;s loss to the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/orl\/orlando-magic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orlando Magic<\/a>. Brunson, who left Madison Square Garden in a walking boot Wednesday night, was diagnosed with a Grade 1 sprain and is listed as day-to-day.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ByTim Bontemps Saturday, November 15, 2025 1:51AM NEW YORK &#8212; Knicks forward OG Anunoby was ruled out for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40241,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[23386,23385,3080,21,9,11,1104,10,12],"class_list":["post-40240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-23386","tag-anunoby-og","tag-espn","tag-nba","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-knicks","tag-new-york-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}