NBA Player News

Gilgeous-Alexander (rest) is available for Tuesday's preseason game versus Indiana, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman reports.

As expected, Gilgeous-Alexander will return to action in the second leg of this back-to-back set after missing Monday's loss to Atlanta for rest purposes. The superstar point guard's return will leave fewer minutes available for Josh Dix and Bennett Stirtz, who combined for 42 points and 12 assists Monday.

Alvarado is starting Tuesday against the Raptors, Jared Schwartz of the New York Post reports.

The Knicks are resting their usual starting lineup Tuesday. Alvarado could play big minutes in this exhibition.

Da Silva won't start Tuesday's preseason meeting with Cleveland.

Desmond Bane is back from his rest day, forcing da Silva back to the second unit. The 25-year-old forward is expected to play a meaningful role off the bench behind Paolo Banchero this season.

McBride is starting Tuesday's preseason game against the Raptors, Jared Schwartz of the New York Post reports.

Typically the Knicks' sixth man, McBride is getting a chance to start Tuesday's exhibition. He could see significant run in the first unit.

Richardson won't start Tuesday's preseason game against Cleveland.

Jalen Suggs (illness) is back in the lineup for Tuesday's contest, pushing Richardson to the second unit. The second-year guard will continue trying to carve out a steady role ahead of the regular season.

Brown is starting Tuesday against Toronto, Jared Schwartz of the New York Post reports.

New York is without its normal starting lineup for this exhibition. Bruce is attempting to make the team's final roster under a non-guaranteed deal.

Diawara is starting Tuesday against Toronto, Jared Schwartz of the New York Post reports.

The Knicks are resting their usual starting lineup. Diawara is trying to make a case for an Opening Night role.

Wiseman is starting Tuesday against the Raptors, Jared Schwartz of the New York Post reports.

The Knicks are resting a number of starters Tuesday. Wiseman is auditioning for a roster spot with New York.

Williams (heel) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Pacers, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Williams is still dealing with a heel injury and won't play in the second half of this back-to-back set. The big man's final chance to see game action ahead of the regular season will come Thursday against Houston.

Holmgren (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Pacers, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Holmgren has yet to play in the preseason due to a quad contusion and will remain on the inactive list in the second leg of this back-to-back set. The big man's final chance to suit up before the regular season will come Thursday versus Houston.