Mark Nilon

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball
Education:
SUNY Oneonta
Location:
Brooklyn, New York

Experience

Mark Nilon covers the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics for Heavy.com. He has covered the NBA and NFL since 2016, including over four years as a site expert leading FanSided's Celtics, Grizzlies and Thunder verticals. Other past stops include ClutchPoints and The Sports Daily.

Education

Mark Nilon holds a bachelor's degree in mass communication and media studies from SUNY Oneonta, where he graduated in 2018. He also earned an associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences at SUNY Delhi.

Latest Articles From Mark Nilon

Potential Knicks Trade Target Viewed as Legitimate Buyout Candidate

Potential Knicks Trade Target Viewed as Legitimate Buyout Candidate

Evan Fournier Opens Up on Knicks’ Future as Trade Deadline Approaches

Evan Fournier Opens Up on Knicks’ Future as Trade Deadline Approaches

How Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson Could Still Become a 2023 All-Star

How Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson Could Still Become a 2023 All-Star

Knicks May Have a Direct Competitor for Highly Coveted Trade Target: Exec

Knicks May Have a Direct Competitor for Highly Coveted Trade Target: Exec

Title Hopeful Urged to ‘Take a Swing’ at Knicks’ Cam Reddish

Title Hopeful Urged to ‘Take a Swing’ at Knicks’ Cam Reddish

Knicks Urged to Swap Obi Toppin for $52 Million Wing & Veteran Guard

Knicks Urged to Swap Obi Toppin for $52 Million Wing & Veteran Guard

Knicks Big Julius Randle Issues 4-Word Response Following All-Star Selection

Knicks Big Julius Randle Issues 4-Word Response Following All-Star Selection

Knicks Listed as Favorites to Land $120 Million Superstar Guard if Traded

Knicks Listed as Favorites to Land $120 Million Superstar Guard if Traded

Latest OG Anunoby Trade Proposal ‘Should Get it Done’ for Knicks

Latest OG Anunoby Trade Proposal ‘Should Get it Done’ for Knicks

Knicks Monitoring 23-Year-Old, $13 Million Wing as Deadline Nears

Knicks Monitoring 23-Year-Old, $13 Million Wing as Deadline Nears

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Swap 2 Players for Established 3&D Wing

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Swap 2 Players for Established 3&D Wing

Trade Proposal Lands Knicks 2 Role Players & Draft Compensation for Cam Reddish

Trade Proposal Lands Knicks 2 Role Players & Draft Compensation for Cam Reddish

Knicks Expert Drops Hot Take on Potential OG Anunoby Trade

Knicks Expert Drops Hot Take on Potential OG Anunoby Trade

Asking Price for $60 Million Knicks Trade Target Revealed

Asking Price for $60 Million Knicks Trade Target Revealed

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Knicks $72 Million Budding Star

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Knicks $72 Million Budding Star

Absurd 3-Team Trade Idea Lands Knicks Elite Rim-Protector, $18.7 Million Guard

Absurd 3-Team Trade Idea Lands Knicks Elite Rim-Protector, $18.7 Million Guard

Julius Randle Drops Truth Bomb on Knicks’ Winning Streak

Julius Randle Drops Truth Bomb on Knicks’ Winning Streak

Doubt Looms Over Potential Knicks Trade

Doubt Looms Over Potential Knicks Trade

$60 Million Trade Target Tabbed as Potential Solution to Knicks’ Bench Woes

$60 Million Trade Target Tabbed as Potential Solution to Knicks’ Bench Woes

Knicks Linked to Key Warriors Piece in Potential Move: Report

Knicks Linked to Key Warriors Piece in Potential Move: Report

Knicks Predicted to Shell Out Massive Haul on Trade Market

Knicks Predicted to Shell Out Massive Haul on Trade Market

Knicks Center Drawing Trade Interest From Title Contender

Knicks Center Drawing Trade Interest From Title Contender

Knicks Predicted to be ‘Mystery Team’ in Running for $72 Million Wing

Knicks Predicted to be ‘Mystery Team’ in Running for $72 Million Wing

Prized Young Knicks Guard ‘Could be Dealt’ at Trade Deadline

Prized Young Knicks Guard ‘Could be Dealt’ at Trade Deadline

Knicks’ Former All-Star Tabbed as Trade Option for Rebuilding Rockets

Knicks’ Former All-Star Tabbed as Trade Option for Rebuilding Rockets

Trae Young Sounds Off After Embarrassing Knicks in Tough Loss

Trae Young Sounds Off After Embarrassing Knicks in Tough Loss

Knicks Trade Proposal Would Set Jericho Sims Free

Knicks Trade Proposal Would Set Jericho Sims Free

Julius Randle Goes Off Following Knicks’ Gruesome Loss to Hawks

Julius Randle Goes Off Following Knicks’ Gruesome Loss to Hawks

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Cam Reddish for Elite Rim-Protector

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Cam Reddish for Elite Rim-Protector

Knicks Could Trade For Former NBA Champion Big as Mitchell Robinson Replacement

Knicks Could Trade For Former NBA Champion Big as Mitchell Robinson Replacement