Archive for February, 2012

Knicks 120, Cavs 103

February 29th, 2012 by Jim Cavan

Cleveland Cavaliers 103 Final Recap | Box Score 120 New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony, SF 34 MIN | 9-16 FG | 3-5 FT | 5 REB | 4 AST | 22 PTS | +12 I wish I could just copy this stat line and use my internet time machine to paste it into every box [...]

2012 Game Thread: New York v. Cleveland

February 29th, 2012 by Brian Cronin

The second half begins tonight! The Knicks have astonishingly lost 12 of their last 13 games against Cleveland (what the heck, right? I mean, with Lebron it made sense, but they’ve played them at least five times since he left) so it would be nice to beat them tonight. Josh Harrelson and Iman Shumpert are [...]

The Last of the Melo-hicans

February 29th, 2012 by max fisher-cohen

Once upon a time, in the midst of Melo hysteria, this blog seemed like the sole bastion of reason. Mike Kurylo argued on more than one occasion that we should temper our expectations, that while Melo could improve the team, whether he would and just how much he would was an open question (1, 2). [...]

Knicks Morning News (Wednesday, Feb 29 2012)

February 29th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Times] N.B.A. Roundup: Lopez’s 38 Points Help Nets Edge the Mavericks (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:24:05 GMT) Brook Lopez scored 38 points, and made the go-ahead free throws with 42 seconds left to give the Nets a 93-92 victory in Dallas. [New York Times] Tight-Knit Family Shares Lin’s Achievement (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 [...]

Some Linteresting comps

February 28th, 2012 by Jim Cavan

Those of you who stick around KBlogger after the season’s close are probably familiar with our Report Cards. When we’re not busy going out of our way to hurt a certain player’s feelings, part of our analysis involves comparing them to other players in the modern era who reflect some of the same statistics. Over [...]

Knicks Morning News (Tuesday, Feb 28 2012)

February 28th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Post] Baron needs to pick up some of Jeremy’s load (Tue, 28 Feb 2012 03:52:02 -0500) Jeremy Lin already saved the Knicks’ season, Mike D’Antoni’s reputation as an offensive guru and probably his job. Now as the NBA’s most scrutinized franchise embarks on the season’s second half tomorrow against Cleveland, Lin will need [...]

Unsung Knick History – The First All-Black Game in NBA History

February 27th, 2012 by Brian Cronin

This is the latest in a series of examinations into different games, events and decisions that impacted Knicks history in some way, shape or form. Stories that are not as famous as, say, “The Dunk” or Willis Reed playing Game 7, but still have a place in Knicks history, especially for die-hard fans. Here is [...]