Mark Nilon
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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

Knicks Guard Sidelined With Foot Ailment: Report

Knicks Guard Sidelined With Foot Ailment: Report

Predicted Knicks Lineup Sends Julius Randle, Evan Fournier to Bench

Predicted Knicks Lineup Sends Julius Randle, Evan Fournier to Bench

Knicks Centerpiece RJ Barrett Sounds Off on Trade Rumors

Knicks Centerpiece RJ Barrett Sounds Off on Trade Rumors

Knicks Hint at Front-Runner for Starting Shooting Guard Position

Knicks Hint at Front-Runner for Starting Shooting Guard Position

Knicks’ Ideal Starting Lineup Revealed

Knicks’ Ideal Starting Lineup Revealed

Former Knicks Center Blasted for Media Day Comments

Former Knicks Center Blasted for Media Day Comments

Former Teammate Sounds Off on New Knicks Guard: ‘I’d Have Been Mad if He Stayed’

Former Teammate Sounds Off on New Knicks Guard: ‘I’d Have Been Mad if He Stayed’

Knicks Forward Talks Up Offseason Workouts With Former MIP Winner

Knicks Forward Talks Up Offseason Workouts With Former MIP Winner

Knicks President Sounds Off on RJ Barrett Ahead of Media Day

Knicks President Sounds Off on RJ Barrett Ahead of Media Day

Possible Knicks Target Officially Requests Trade: Report

Possible Knicks Target Officially Requests Trade: Report

Knicks President Sounds Off on Julius Randle

Knicks President Sounds Off on Julius Randle

Knicks President Blasted for Recent Comments About Franchise

Knicks President Blasted for Recent Comments About Franchise

Knicks Reporter Sounds Off on Team’s Season Expectations: ‘The Bar is Low’

Knicks Reporter Sounds Off on Team’s Season Expectations: ‘The Bar is Low’

MSG Analyst Keeping a Close Eye on Disgruntled Knicks Wing

MSG Analyst Keeping a Close Eye on Disgruntled Knicks Wing

Knicks’ Projected Starting Lineup Would Be a Major Disappointment

Knicks’ Projected Starting Lineup Would Be a Major Disappointment

Former Knicks Forward, Rival Coach Facing Year-Long Suspension: Report

Former Knicks Forward, Rival Coach Facing Year-Long Suspension: Report

Things ‘Could Get Ugly’ Between Knicks and Obi Toppin: Report

Things ‘Could Get Ugly’ Between Knicks and Obi Toppin: Report

Former Knicks Guard Gets Fresh New Start Heading Into 2022-23

Former Knicks Guard Gets Fresh New Start Heading Into 2022-23

RJ Barrett Sends Strong Message to Knicks Fans

RJ Barrett Sends Strong Message to Knicks Fans

NBA Exec Makes Harsh Prediction About Tom Thibodeau’s Future With Knicks

NBA Exec Makes Harsh Prediction About Tom Thibodeau’s Future With Knicks

3 Knicks Players Ahead of Nets Star in Recent NBA Rankings

3 Knicks Players Ahead of Nets Star in Recent NBA Rankings

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Swap Cam Reddish for Win-Now Talent

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Swap Cam Reddish for Win-Now Talent

Wild Trade Proposal Sees Knicks Get Fleeced by Conference Rival

Wild Trade Proposal Sees Knicks Get Fleeced by Conference Rival

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Ditch Julius Randle for Highly-Touted Rookie

Proposed Trade Sees Knicks Ditch Julius Randle for Highly-Touted Rookie

NBA Executive Blasts Popular Knicks Trade Idea

NBA Executive Blasts Popular Knicks Trade Idea

Knicks Youngster ‘Could Improve’ Western Conference Contender

Knicks Youngster ‘Could Improve’ Western Conference Contender

Knicks Discussed Mega Multi-Team Blockbuster: Report

Knicks Discussed Mega Multi-Team Blockbuster: Report

Exec Proposes Wild Trade That Would Send Disgruntled Superstar to Knicks

Exec Proposes Wild Trade That Would Send Disgruntled Superstar to Knicks

Knicks’ Rising Star in Line for an Increased Role in 2022-23: Report

Knicks’ Rising Star in Line for an Increased Role in 2022-23: Report

Knicks Could Target Golden State Warriors Star: Insider

Knicks Could Target Golden State Warriors Star: Insider