Knicks Morning News (2016.01.22)

  • [New York Daily News] Unselfish Melo not manufactured storyline, numbers don’t lie (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 03:48:37 GMT)

    There was Melo receiving the ball near the 3-point line, played closely by Trevor Booker down the stretch of Wednesday’s 1-point game.

  • [New York Daily News] Carmelo Anthony gets seventh straight All-Star starting nod (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 00:54:52 GMT)

    Carmelo Anthony survived a late push from Pau Gasol in the All-Star voting, securing enough support to start for the seventh straight time.

  • [New York Post] NHL All-Star joke John Scott chooses mayhem over honor (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 00:06:14 -0500)

    Given that it's difficult to return to a place we've never been, the chances for common sense to make a comeback grow dimmer. A Puncher's Chance: He had two ways to go. He could be known for doing the right, common sense thing, or choose a legacy for being the punch line to a bad…

  • [New York Times] Leonard Puts on All-Star Display as Spurs Maintain Streak (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 10:06:30 GMT)

    San Antonio forward Kawhi Leonard celebrated his election as an All-Star starter with 21 points and reserve center Boban Marjanovic had his first career double-double in a 117-89 victory over the injury-depleted Phoenix Suns on Thursday.

  • [New York Times] ABC Begins NBA Saturday Primetime Schedule With Cavs-Bulls (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 08:45:36 GMT)

    The NBA and ABC have big Saturday night plans.

  • [New York Times] Spurs Cruise to 12th Straight Win, 117-89 Win Over Suns (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 07:30:43 GMT)

    The San Antonio Spurs keep rolling, and part of their winning ways includes overwhelming the NBA’s struggling teams and making good use of their quality depth.

  • [New York Times] Cousins Has 24 Points, 15 Rebounds as Kings Beat Hawks 91-88 (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 06:03:41 GMT)

    DeMarcus Cousins had 24 points and 15 rebounds to help the Sacramento Kings beat Atlanta 91-88 Thursday night for their fourth straight win and first against the Hawks in nearly eight years.

  • [New York Times] Gasol Scores 27 as Grizzlies Hold Off Nuggets, 102-101. (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 05:54:57 GMT)

    With the game on the line, the Memphis Grizzlies leaned on Marc Gasol.

  • [New York Times] LeBron, Love Lead Cavaliers Past Clippers, 115-102 (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 05:33:41 GMT)

    LeBron James has mostly gotten over the stinging loss to Golden State earlier this week.

  • [New York Times] Davis, Evans Lead Pelicans Past Pistons, 115-99 (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 05:24:40 GMT)

    Sprinting for a loose ball, Anthony Davis found himself attempting to leap the first three rows of seats along the sideline and was flooded with memories of the lower back injury he wound up with the last time he did something like that.

  • [New York Times] Kobe Tops All-Star Game Votes in Final Season (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 05:12:30 GMT)

    Kobe Bryant may be struggling through the final season of his illustrious career but the Los Angeles Lakers great was still the top choice to be a starter at next month’s All-Star Game, the NBA said on Thursday.

  • [New York Times] Kobe Top Vote-Getter; Leonard, Lowry NBA All-Star Starters (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 02:07:04 GMT)

    Kobe Bryant is the leading vote-getter for his final NBA All-Star Game, and Kawhi Leonard and Kyle Lowry made late moves to join him in the starting lineup.

  • [New York Times] Kobe Tops All-Star Game Votes in Final Season (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 01:12:27 GMT)

    Kobe Bryant may be struggling through the final season of his illustrious career but the Los Angeles Lakers great was still the top choice to be a starter at next month’s All-Star Game, the NBA said on Thursday.

  • [New York Times] Hack-a-Shaq Not Pretty and Often Not Effective, Either (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 00:55:13 GMT)

    Imagine Kobe Bryant, late in his final All-Star Game, going basket for basket with LeBron James, fans in Toronto on their feet as the NBA’s best put on a show.

  • [New York Newsday] Carmelo Anthony will start All-Star Game for seventh straight year (Fri, 22 Jan 2016 03:05:20 EST)

    Carmelo Anthony was voted to start in the All-Star Game for the seventh consecutive time and fifth time as a Knick, it was announced Thursday night. But it was a close race.

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