GOTME (Part VI): Centers
April 5th, 2010 by Kevin McElroyLots to choose from, but which one was most dominant?
Lots to choose from, but which one was most dominant?
I like 2010 so far. Before tonight’s game I quoted U2 in making the point that, while 2010 could finally be the year that brought wholesale change to New York Knicks basketball, the year would start off with exactly the same team that was fighting for relevance and a low-end berth in the Eastern Conference [...]
“Nothing changes on New Year’s Day” -U2 Every Knicks fan has had 2010 marked on his or her calendar for a long time now, and it may well be that this is the year that brings hope and excitement back to the Garden. But while the summer could bring a LeBron, a Wade, or a [...]
In the past three nights, I’ve watched two of my favorite teams lose in gut-wrenching fashion. Hosting Philadelphia on Sunday night, the 7-5 Giants coupled a career game from their quarterback with a rejunvenated rushing attack but couldn’t overcome an awful defensive effort and lost a crucial divisional matchup by a touchdown. Two nights later, [...]
Not with a bang, but a whimper. LeBronFest 2K9 has come and gone as Citizen 23 nonchalantly tossed up a jumper-heavy 32-9-8 against a surprisingly listless Knicks’ side. The King seemed fully aware of the moment, firing up long shots early, often, and with impressive efficiency (8 of 9 on mid-rangers, according to ESPN Stats [...]
Not all comebacks are created equal. Though the Knicks two blowouts-turned-comebacks-turned-heartbreakers this weekend have been discussed in tandem, the dynamics of the two comebacks were markedly different. The stand the Knicks made at home against the Sixers was, if ill-fated, certainly something to build off of, featuring big shots from Danilo Gallinari, spirited (if occasionally [...]
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