Archive for January, 2013

Mike Woodson in Contention to Coach an All-Star Team

January 31st, 2013 by Tyler R. Tynes

Usually the coaches of the teams with the best overall record in each conference get the distinction of coaching the All-Star teams every season, but that won’t be the case this year. Since the best records in each conference belong to the Bulls’  Tom Thibodeau (Eastern Conference) and the Thunder’s Scott Brooks (Western Conference), and [...]

Knicks Morning News (Thursday, Jan 31 2013)

January 31st, 2013 by Mike Kurylo

[ESPN.com - New York Knicks] Chandler shows offensive versatility (Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:17:47 EDT) In most games, you’re going to see Tyson Chandler stick to his offensive bread and butter: rolling to the basket off pick-and-rolls for lob passes, crashing the boards for putbacks or tapbacks, and setting strong and timely screens for his [...]

Knicks 113, Magic 97

January 31st, 2013 by Jim Cavan

Orlando Magic 97 Final Recap | Box Score 113 New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony, SF 39 MIN | 8-17 FG | 2-2 FT | 7 REB | 5 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 1 TO | 20 PTS | +20 Early-season Melo – the guy that willfully passed to open teammates out [...]

Game Thread: Knicks vs. Magic

January 30th, 2013 by Jim Cavan

The Knicks try and make it two in a row against Orlando, who hopefully partied late into the night last night.

Knicks Morning News (Wednesday, Jan 30 2013)

January 30th, 2013 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Post] Knicks’ Smith, Shumpert looking to â??pick’ it up and get on a â??roll’ (Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:23:40 -0500) The Knicks’ offense has stagnated the last eight games, bogged down by too much isolation and too many jumpers. In order to alleviate that problem, coach Mike Woodson put J.R. Smith and Iman [...]

Knicks Morning News (Tuesday, Jan 29 2013)

January 29th, 2013 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Times] Iguodala’s Last-Second FT Lifts Nuggets (Tue, 29 Jan 2013 06:16:13 GMT) Andre Iguodala’s defensive stop in the final moments helped the Nuggets survive a nerve-racking finish against the Pacers. [New York Times] Nets Dispel Magic to Get Back to Winning Ways (Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:58:05 GMT) The Brooklyn Nets used a [...]

NYT: Is Stoudemire returning to form?

January 28th, 2013 by Jim Cavan

Sure looks like it! My take over at Off the Dribble: In the game last Thursday against the Celtics, with time winding down and his team’s 10-point lead nearly erased, Amar’e Stoudemire leapt up from the paint and over Kevin Garnett. With a touch both delicate and confident, Stoudemire tipped in a J.R. Smith miss [...]