Knicks Morning News (Monday, Oct 15 2012)
October 15th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo | @KnickerBlogger | Comments | Permalink |
The last time a New York team lost a veteran star in the playoffs was early in the 1999 NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The Knicks did without Patrick Ewing what the Yankees hope to do without Derek Jeter. Ewing was going to turn 37 years old that summer, and he…
Mike Woodson has found a formula to ensure third-string point guard Pablo Prigioni get minutes in the regular season.
Prigioni, the Spanish League warhorse, and Jason Kidd have become a backup backcourt pairing that has been one of the preseason’s highlights.
With Kidd’s adaptability in moving to shooting…
At this time next week, Mike Woodson might have a few more players taking up residence in the trainer’s room. When his Knicks finish a stretch of three preseason games in four nights, we’ll have to see who will be left standing on what is one of the league’s oldest teams.
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Speaking of knee injuries, what is up with Amare and his knee?
I thought it was just a bruise and they were being super careful since these games don’t matter. he’s said he’d be playing if it was the regular season, and he’s supposed to play next game.
Thanks Jon. Hopefully the NYK medical staff are more astute prognosticators than the Mets medical staff.