Knicks Morning News (Wednesday, Oct 23 2013)

[New York Daily News] SEE IT: World Peace gives Psycho-T a scare (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 04:43:42 GMT)

Tyler Hansbrough appeared to be looking for a fight … until he discovered his combatant would be Metta World Peace.

[New York Times] Lakers Return From China, Beat Jazz 108-94 (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:12:54 GMT)

Jordan Farmar scored 13 of his 20 points during a 3:17 span of the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers got double-digit scoring from three other reserves en route to a 108-94 preseason victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night.

[New York Times] Stars Sit as Green, Bledsoe Lead Suns Past Thunder (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 04:40:09 GMT)

Gerald Green and Eric Bledsoe both had 15 points and P.J. Tucker added 13 to lead the Phoenix Suns past the depleted Oklahoma City Thunder 88-76 in preseason play Tuesday night.

[New York Times] Spurs Beat Magic in Preseason (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:57:47 GMT)

Patty Mills scored 22 points and Kawhi Leonard added 19 and the San Antonio Spurs routed the Orlando Magic 123-101 on Tuesday night in their penultimate preseason game.

[New York Times] Pistons Beat Wizards in Preseason (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:16:04 GMT)

Greg Monroe scored 18 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Washington Wizards 99-96 in a preseason game Tuesday night.

[New York Times] Pacers Beat Hawks in Preseason (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:07:05 GMT)

David West had 24 points and seven rebounds, Paul George had 17 points and Luis Scola scored 16 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 107-89 preseason victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.

[New York Times] Sleeping in Opponent’s Shorts? Chicken Before Games? Terry Has Rituals (Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:06:21 GMT)

Jason Terry, who is set to make his Nets debut Wednesday, is one of the N.B.A.’s most superstitious players and one of its most accomplished bench scorers.

Mike Kurylo