“God couldn’t go one-on-one with Earl Monroe,” a teammate declared during his prime in the late 1960s and ’70s. A half-century later, as he turns 80 years old Thursday, Monroe struggles to ...

The two Knicks named to the starting lineup of the All-Star Game next month have their eyes on also joining Walt Frazier and ...

ClutchPoints’ Tim Crean on Monroe: “Earl Monroe is one of the best guards in NBA history and was on the 1973 Knicks championship team, although not the 1970 one.” “The Pearl” spent nine ...

For the first time in nearly a half-century, the Knicks have two All-Star starters. Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns.

Vernon Earl Monroe is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed as "Black Jesus" and "Earl the Pearl" due to his on-court ...

Take a look at two good plays from KAT and Brunson (from this season) + two good plays from Walt Frazier and Earl Monroe (from the 1974-75 season and All-Star game). Stat: Jalen Brunson and Karl ...

On Saturday evening, the New York Knicks are playing the Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson had 23 ...

Center Karl-Anthony Towns reacts to his first All-Star selection as a member of the New York Knicks, credits his teammates for giving him the opportunity, and responds to comparisons to greats Earl ...

Take a look at two good plays from KAT and Brunson (from this season) + two good plays from Walt Frazier and Earl Monroe (from the 1974-75 season and All-Star game). Stat: Jalen Brunson and ...