May 27th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo
[New York Post] Guard-less Knicks won’t call Iverson (Sun, 27 May 2012 04:49:42 -0500) The Knicks desperately need guards. Allen Iverson desperately needs a job. But The Post has learned Iverson is one CAA client the Knicks won’t pursue, deeming it too big a gamble. The mercurial 76ers great appeared in Philadelphia on Wednesday for [...]
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May 26th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo
[New York Times] Mike Woodson Hired as Knicks’ Coach (Sat, 26 May 2012 05:00:08 GMT) The team officially lifted Mike Woodson’s interim title and signed him to a multiyear contract — the reward for salvaging a seemingly dismal season and guiding the Knicks into the playoffs. [New York Times] On Basketball: Hiring Woodson the Logical [...]
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May 25th, 2012 by Brian Cronin
It’s finally official! Coach Woodson will be returning to coach the Knicks next season and possibly many more! The Knicks announced that they gave Woodson a multiyear extension (terms of the deal have not been released yet). Congratulations to Coach Woodson! You certainly can’t argue about giving a guy who went 18-6 as coach a [...]
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May 25th, 2012 by Jim Cavan
I was just happy to be there – happy to be back, really. Hell, we all were. Five years after the worst, most psychologically damaging moment of my basketball life, watching the Knicks defy all logic and odds and doggy-paddle their way through the Eastern Conference swamp and back into the Finals amounted to a [...]
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May 25th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo
[ESPN.com - New York Knicks] Could Johnson-Odom fill a defensive void? (Fri, 25 May 2012 00:44:15 EDT) Marquette guard Darius Johnson-Odom was the most impressive perimeter defender at the Brooklyn Nets’ draft combine last Saturday. He was the loudest one, calling out pick-and-roll screens and back picks, and aggressively getting up on guys and causing [...]
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May 24th, 2012 by Brian Cronin
Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler were both named to the NBA’s All-NBA Third Team. Here is a list of all the members of the All-NBA Team. This is Melo’s fifth appearance on the All-NBA team (four third teams and one second team) and Chandler’s first (pretty darn good return on the first year of a [...]
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May 24th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo
[New York Daily News] Finishing touches being put on Woodson’s new deal (Thu, 24 May 2012 03:13:12 GMT) Mike Woodson’s new contract is now in the hands of his attorneys with an announcement from the Knicks likely to come no later than Thursday. [New York Times] Game 6: Sixers 82, Celtics 75: Sixers Prevail and [...]
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