Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Hits go-ahead three-pointer for win
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DiVincenzo totaled 19 points (5-10 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 5-5 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals across 37 minutes during Monday's 104-101 win over the 76ers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.
The Knicks mounted a late rally to get within striking distance and DiVincenzo sealed the win, thanks to a last-second miss from Joel Embiid. The efficient wingman failed to meet expectations in Game 1, but he shot 50 percent from the floor Monday night to help give the Knicks a 2-0 series lead.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Goes for 25 points Sunday
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DiVincenzo accumulated 25 points (10-21 FG, 5-14 3Pt), seven rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals in 53 minutes during Sunday's 120-119 overtime victory over the Bulls.
DiVincenzo thrived in a starting role this season and became more and more important due to his ability from beyond the arc, as he drained triples at a career-high rate in both volume and efficiency in 2023-24. The 25-point outing Sunday was his 13th outing reaching such plateau, and he also drained five or more threes in 24 different appearances.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Notches 26 points
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DiVincenzo logged 26 points (8-14 FG, 8-11 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 37 minutes during Sunday's 122-109 victory over the Bucks.
Josh Hart and OG Anunoby combined for 11 points, so DiVincenzo's eruption on the offensive end was timely for New York. DiVincenzo leads the Knicks in nine-category fantasy value over the past 15 games, holding averages of 19.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.6 steals and 4.7 three-pointers.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Pours in 31 in Tuesday's loss
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DiVincenzo logged 31 points (11-21 FG, 6-15 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, four assists and four steals across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 109-99 loss to the Heat.
The 27-year-old guard came through with another huge performance from beyond the arc. DiVincenzo has produced more than 30 points in three of the last six games and drained at least three three-pointers in nine straight. He's averaged 21.9 points, 5.1 threes, 3.9 boards, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals over that latter stretch. DiVincenzo's streak with two or more made threes now stands at 33 games.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Complements Brunson with 20 points
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DiVincenzo finished with 20 points (7-13 FG, 6-12 3Pt), six rebounds, two assists and two steals in 49 minutes during Friday's 130-126 overtime loss to the Spurs.
Jalen Brunson dominated on offense for New York with a career-high 61 points on 47 shots, but DiVincenzo still found room to reach the 20-point mark for the third time in his past four games. The sixth-year guard took all but one of his 13 shots from beyond the three-point line, and he continued his efficient campaign from that distance by making half of his attempts. DiVincenzo is hitting a career-high 40.0 of his three-point tries on the season, and he's averaging career-best marks of 14.9 points and 3.4 triples in what has been a breakout season.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Drains five threes Wednesday
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DiVincenzo accumulated 16 points (5-12 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals over 33 minutes during Wednesday's 145-101 victory over the Raptors.
It was another big night from beyond the arc for DiVincenzo, who has buried multiple three-pointers in 30 straight games. Through 12 contests in March, the 27-year-old guard has averaged 19.5 points, 4.5 boards, 4.4 threes, 3.5 assists, 1.8 steals and 0.8 blocks while attempting nearly 12 shots a game (11.9) from three-point range.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Sets new career-high scoring mark
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DiVincenzo had 40 points (14-23 FG, 11-20 3Pt, 1-3 FT), five rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 41 minutes during Monday's 124-99 win over Detroit.
DiVincenzo followed up on his 31-point effort against the Nets with the best scoring output of his career, reaching the 40-point mark for the first time and carrying the Knicks to a huge win that puts them one step closer to securing a playoff berth. DiVincenzo is having the best season of his career by a wide margin and should continue playing a pivotal role on offense for the Knicks going forward.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Struggles from deep Thursday
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DiVincenzo chipped in 12 points (4-12 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals in 37 minutes during Thursday's 105-93 victory over Portland.
DiVincenzo has established himself as a bonafide long-range threat in the Knicks' offensive scheme, and while he didn't have his best performance Thursday, he managed to extend his streak of games with two or more three-pointers made to 24. He's shooting 37.5 percent from deep while averaging 19.9 points per game in that span.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Season high in near double-double
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DiVincenzo notched 15 points (6-17 FG, 3-12 3Pt), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals over 36 minutes during Sunday's 79-73 loss to Philadelphia.
DiVincenzo led all Knicks players with a trio of threes while ending as one of two players with 15 or more points and finishing one rebound shy of a double-double en route to setting a season high in boards. DiVincenzo has hauled in seven or more rebounds in four games this season, adding 15 or more points in all four outings. He has recorded at least 15 points and seven rebounds in two of his last five contests.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Drains five threes in loss
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DiVincenzo supplied 21 points (7-24 FG, 5-17 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, six assists and two steals in 39 minutes during Tuesday's 116-100 loss to the Hawks.
DiVincenzo is having a career-best season on the offensive end, and his elite three-point shooting has been a driving factor in that. He's now gone 20 straight games with two or more three-pointers made, a span in which he's averaging 21.1 points per game while draining 38.7 percent of those attempts from beyond the arc.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Goes for 28 points in win
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DiVincenzo produced 28 points (11-22 FG, 6-14 3Pt), six rebounds, four assists, one block and three steals across 39 minutes during Sunday's 107-98 victory over the Cavaliers.
DiVincenzo was tasked with handling a more significant workload on offense after Jalen Brunson exited the game early in the first quarter with a knee injury, and the veteran guard responded with his third 20-point performance over his last four games. DiVincenzo has emerged as a reliable scoring option over the last few weeks, putting up 20 or more points in eight of his 12 starts since the beginning of February. He's averaging 22.3 points per game while shooting 37.6 percent from three-point range in that span.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Drains five triples in victory
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DiVincenzo recorded 21 points (8-13 FG, 5-10 3Pt), three rebounds, four assists and two steals across 32 minutes during Monday's 113-111 win over the Pistons.
DiVincenzo has now knocked down at least four triples in 10 of his past 11 games. He, Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart combined for 79 points to fuel the Knicks' offense, although Detroit took the game down to the wire, with DiVincenzo arguably getting away with a foul on the final possession to help steal a victory for New York.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Drains four threes Saturday
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DiVincenzo closed Saturday's 116-102 loss to the Celtics with 12 points (4-12 FG, 4-8 3Pt), four rebounds and one block across 32 minutes.
DiVincenzo drained four threes, marking his third straight game with four or more makes from beyond the arc, but he didn't do much else. He's been impactful as a shooter ever since he moved into a permanent starting role, making 41.2 percent of his 8.6 threes per game since Dec. 8.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Not on injury report
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) isn't on the injury report for Thursday's game against the 76ers.
Correcting a previous report, DiVincenzo has been cleared to return to game action after missing the Knicks' final game before the All-Star break. He's been practicing in recent days, so it wouldn't be surprising to see him handle a fairly normal workload Thursday.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Officially listed as probable
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) is probable for Thursday's game against the 76ers.
DiVincenzo practiced Wednesday and has been trending in the right direction recently, so his probable tag isn't very surprising. Over his last five appearances, he's averaged 26.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 40.6 minutes per game.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Expected to play Thursday
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) practiced Wednesday and is on track for Thursday's game in Philadelphia, Steve Popper of Newsday reports.
DiVincenzo missed the final game before the All-Star break, but every update since has been optimistic. He's logged back-to-back practices and should play Thursday, barring a setback. However, DiVincenzo may still be listed on New York's next injury report as a precaution.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Trending in right direction
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) was active at Tuesday's practice and is on track for Thursday's game against Philadelphia, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.
DiVincenzo returning after the All-Star break was mentioned by coach Tom Thibodeau on Friday, and similar sentiments came Tuesday, as he expects DiVincenzo to suit up Thursday against Philadelphia. DiVincenzo was joined by Isaiah Hartenstein (Achilles) and Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) by ramping up for Thursday's game with a limited session Tuesday.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Could play against Philadelphia
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Coach Tom Thibodeau said Friday that DiVincenzo (hamstring) is expected to return after the All-Star break, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports.
DiVincenzo missed New York's last contest against Orlando due to a right hamstring injury. However, it doesn't appear as though the 26-year-old guard is headed toward a lengthy absence. The Knick's first game out of the All-Star break is against Philadelphia on Feb. 22.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Ruled out against Orlando
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Magic, Fred Katz of The Athletic reports.
DiVincenzo left Monday's loss to the Rockets late in the fourth quarter due to a sore right hamstring and will miss New York's final contest before the All-Star break. He's expected to be fine when the Knicks return to action Feb. 22 in Philadelphia. With Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) also sidelined, Alec Burks and Miles McBride are candidates for increased playing time.
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Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo: Iffy for Wednesday
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DiVincenzo (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Magic.
DiVincenzo is dealing with a sore right hamstring, which knocked him out of Monday's loss to the Rockets late in the fourth quarter of Monday's loss to Houston. If the 27-year-old guard is ruled out Wednesday for what will be the Knicks' final game before the All-Star break, Alec Burks, Miles McBride and Bojan Bogdanovic could all receive increased playing time.
