April 22nd, 2012 by John Kenney
New York Knicks 113 Final Recap | Box Score 112 Atlanta Hawks Carmelo Anthony, SF 42 MIN | 14-32 FG | 8-9 FT | 10 REB | 2 AST | 39 PTS | +6 Melo provided yet another sterling performance, continuing a run of basketball in April that’s almost made me forget he also got [...]
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April 15th, 2012 by John Kenney
Miami Heat 93 Final Recap | Box Score 85 New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony, SF 43 MIN | 14-27 FG | 12-15 FT | 9 REB | 5 AST | 42 PTS | -13 Melo was Iso-tastic today, hitting jumpers from all over the court and driving to the rim with both intensity and intelligence. [...]
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March 29th, 2012 by John Kenney
Last night was many things: exhilarating, exciting, transcendant, illuminating…and also, the Knicks won! The shellacking the Knicks gave the Magic can only be described as a beat down. The fact that the Magic are a very good team, widely discussed as being one of the teams most capable of defeating the Bulls or the Heat [...]
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March 6th, 2012 by John Kenney
I don’t believe the Knicks will win tonight’s game against the Mavericks. This isn’t, necessarily, surprising; the Mavericks are the defending champions, and the Knicks have been up-and-down. But the more I think about why I don’t feel good about tonight’s game, the more I keep getting back to the differences between Dirk and Melo as [...]
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December 24th, 2011 by John Kenney
” ‘Twas the night before Knicksmas, And all through MSG, Not one fan was stirring, Not even Spike Lee. The players had practiced, worked, and prepared in hopes that a victory soon would be theirs…” One night, and the waiting is over. The beginning of the NBA season is upon us. The strange tale [...]
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December 18th, 2011 by John Kenney
Baron Davis can be many things. He can be a comedic actor. He can be an overweight, disinterested point guard. He can be a headache, making you wish a million times he wasn’t on your team……if you’re a small-market team, or lack the right pieces around him. But when you give him someone who can throw [...]
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November 29th, 2011 by John Kenney
16 months and 1 day ago, in the aftermath of The Decision (and in my very first piece for this website), I considered the possibility of the Knicks forming their own Big 3. At that time the Knicks had only signed Mr. Stoudemire. However, then as now there seemed an air of inevitability that Carmelo Anthony and [...]
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