Atticus O'Brien-Pappalardo

Joined: Apr 17, 2025

Atticus Pappalardo has been a Senior Contributor at Daily Knicks since April of 2025. He has previously contributed to Knicks Film School, Heavy.com, and worked as a lead analyst for a scouting company (Scout Central). With a background in data analytics and journalism, he loves to tell stories through numbers. His visualizations have been featured in The Athletic and can be found on Twitter/X @AOP_NBA. In his free time, he enjoys running, watching movies, and reading.

Mikal Bridges exploded late and the Knicks may have just figured out why

Knicks are beating the Celtics in the exact way Leon Rose planned to

Knicks just made NBA history and sent the Celtics reeling again

Everyone’s focused on Boston falling apart, but that’s not the real story

The Knicks can upset the Celtics again if they keep making them do this

When the Knicks looked dead, Josh Hart saved them as only he could

Game 1 was full of fouls and there’s more than one reason why

Knicks won Game 1 by turning key Celtics' strength into their own

Deuce McBride’s moment is here — and the Knicks need him to seize it

The Knicks can pull the upset — but only if they dominate the boards

The Knicks need to solve this problem to unlock Karl-Anthony Towns

Mikal Bridges trade finally pays dividends to eliminate pesky Pistons

Jalen Brunson ends the Pistons — and reminds everyone he’s built for this

It took just one quarter for Jalen Brunson to silence any injury doubt

Malik Beasley just gave the Knicks more bulletin board material

This ball handler could fix the Knicks' offense — if Thibs would just use him