Archive for April, 2011

You Gotta Be Kidding Me?

April 17th, 2011 by Mike Kurylo

If you watched the game from the Knicks blue and orange colored lenses, then you must feel the same way I do. I just don’t get that offensive foul call with 21 seconds left in the game against Carmelo Anthony for a number of reasons. First, I don’t see how ‘Melo gets some kind of [...]

2011 Playoffs: Knicks vs Celtics, Game 1

April 17th, 2011 by Mike Kurylo

Game thread.

Celtics Hub Interview

April 17th, 2011 by Tyler Murray

For our playoff edition of the True Hoop blogger interview, I asked Hayes Davenport, Brian Robb, Ryan DeGama, and Mike Salvucci of Celtics Hub about the Boston/New York matchup. Many thanks to Jafa, SangaD, and Trenton Tuckah for suggesting questions, three of which you’ll find answered below. If you guys can think of any questions [...]

Knicks Game 1 Meet-Up!

April 17th, 2011 by Mike Kurylo

Tonight, Sunday 4/17, you’re invited to the second ever KnickerBlogger Meet-Up, playoff edition. It’ll be at Lilly O’Brien’s which is in downtown Manhattan. Closest train is the 1/2/3 or ACE @ Chambers St, while the RW @City Hall, 456 @ Brooklyn Bridge or Path train at WTC is a 5 minute walk. By car it’s [...]

THE PRODIGIOUS-AND-AUSPICIOUS-KNICKS-CELTICS-RIVALRY-RENEWED-PREVIEW-EXTRAVAGANZA-BASH-FEST-2011!!!…SMASH!

April 15th, 2011 by Jim Cavan

By Thomas B. and Jim Cavan   PART I What We Know: A look at the Knicks-Celtics regular season series   The best way to understand how Boston swept the season series is to look at the advanced stats from the games.  Is there reason to think New York can avoid a post season sweep [...]

Frankenteam

April 15th, 2011 by Mike Kurylo

Yesterday I spent a couple of minutes chatting with AM NY’s Tim Herrera. “It should be entertaining, but I think Boston is just too strong,” said Mike Kurylo of knickerblogger.net. “They have a better team structure. When the Knicks traded for Carmelo, they kind of got a ‘Franken-team.’ They really don’t have a team concept.” [...]

NBA Playoff Schedules Released

April 14th, 2011 by Brian Cronin

Today, the NBA released the playoff schedule for all the teams. Here is the schedule for the Knicks (read on for the schedule for the entire playoffs): Game 1: New York Knicks at Boston Celtics, Sunday, April 17, 7 p.m. (TNT) Game 2: New York Knicks at Boston Celtics, Tuesday, April 19, 7 p.m. (TNT) [...]