Knicks Morning News (2016.02.12)

  • [New York Times] NBA All-Star Weekend Highlights Canada’s Growing Hoops Love (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 07:15:33 GMT)

    When Greg Anthony arrived in Vancouver to join the inaugural Grizzlies team in 1995, the cash in his pocket wasn’t the only currency that he needed to exchange.

  • [New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Oklahoma City Thunder Defeat New Orleans Pelicans (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:12:51 GMT)

    Russell Westbrook just missed a triple-double, and the host Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans, 121-95.

  • [New York Times] Thunder Beat Pelicans; Teams Mourn Ingrid Williams’ Death (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:09:42 GMT)

    Basketball didn’t matter much to Kevin Durant on Thursday night.

  • [New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Hornets’ Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Injures His Shoulder (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:08:33 GMT)

    Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist tore the labrum in his right shoulder for a second time, possibly ending his season.

  • [New York Times] Bucks Go Into All-Star Break With 99-92 Win Over Wizards (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:06:40 GMT)

    Khris Middleton’s role on the Milwaukee Bucks has evolved from catch-and-shoot perimeter player to crunch-time playmaker.

  • [New York Times] Bucks Pull Away From Wizards Down the Stretch (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 04:57:27 GMT)

    Khris Middleton scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter as the Milwaukee Bucks pulled away from the Washington Wizards down the stretch for a 99-92 victory on Thursday at the Bradley Center.

  • [New York Times] Thunder Down Pelicans in Oklahoma (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 04:48:27 GMT)

    Oklahoma City and New Orleans came into their matchup Thursday with heavy hearts.

  • [New York Times] Roundup: After Wasting Lead, Indiana Is Able to Upend No. 4 Iowa (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 04:45:42 GMT)

    Indiana rallied at home to upset No. 4 Iowa, 85-78, after blowing a big lead.

  • [New York Times] Thunder Beat Pelicans; Teams Mourn Ingrid Williams’ Death (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 03:33:48 GMT)

    Playing with a heavy heart a night after Thunder assistant and former Pelicans coach Monty Williams’ wife died, Russell Westbrook led Oklahoma to a 121-95 victory over New Orleans on Thursday.

  • [New York Times] On Pro Basketball: Donyell Marshall, a Holder of the 3-Point Record, Waits for It to Fall (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 02:44:40 GMT)

    In today’s N.B.A., the record for made 3-pointers in a game, 12, shared by Marshall and Kobe Bryant, could be broken any day, but it has survived since 2003.

  • [New York Times] NBA All-Star MVP Voting to Include Use of Player Emojis (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:51:54 GMT)

    Voting for the NBA All-Star Game MVP will include Twitter — using emojis.

  • [New York Daily News] Raissman: In Jackson, Knicks owner Dolan found screen setter (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 04:57:55 GMT)

    Derek Fisher’s dismissal proves that in Phil Jackson, James Dolan has found the perfect scapegoat — Big Chief Fall Guy.

  • [New York Daily News] Seraphin, buried on Knicks bench with Fisher, looks for more (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 04:38:21 GMT)

    With Derek Fisher out of the picture, Kevin Seraphin is looking forward to showing he’s better on the court than the bench.

  • [New York Daily News] Derek Fisher apparently going on vacation with Gloria Govan (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 02:05:56 GMT)

    Derek Fisher is flying high.

  • [New York Daily News] Isola: Can Dolan trust Jackson to pick Knicks next coach? (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 01:57:08 GMT)

    James Dolan interfering isn’t always a bad thing. He had an animated meeting with Knicks president Phil Jackson.

  • [New York Post] Shaquille O’Neal on Kobe exit, Jackson game plan and Fisher firing (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 02:10:08 -0500)

    Phil Jackson and Kobe Bryant — two of the architects of the Lakers' most-recent dynasty — are struggling to add to their legacies this season. Meanwhile the final member of that trio, Shaquille O'Neal, is being celebrated at every turn for his. In recent months, it was announced that O'Neal is up for induction into…

  • [New York Post] Porzingis is star of All-Star Weekend — and he’s not even All-Star (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:05:32 -0500)

    TORONTO — Kristaps Porzingis arrived at his first All-Star Weekend of what could be many. He attended the team meeting Thursday night for the World Team, which will face the America-born squad in Friday night's Rookie-Sophomore extravaganza. He won't be around for the main event Sunday — despite finishing sixth in front-court voting — but…

  • [ESPN.com – New York Knicks] Knicks Daily Links: Friday (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:42:38 EST)

    Knicks Daily Links: Friday

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