Knicks Morning News (2016.03.08)

  • [New York Daily News] Knicks Insider: Kristaps Porzingis sees dip in production (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:38:39 GMT)

    There was a time, not too long ago, when Kristaps Porzingis was in a neck-and-neck race for the Rookie of the Year award.

  • [New York Daily News] Melo makes pitch for Rondo: He’s ‘perfect’ for Knicks system (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:37:53 GMT)

    Carmelo Anthony professed his desire to increase his role in free agency, and started it with a public pitch for point guard Rajon Rondo.

  • [New York Daily News] Knicks have yet to hire a worthy replacement for Van Gundy (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 05:19:40 GMT)

    Jeff Van Gundy was in his hotel room on the morning of March 8, 1996 preparing for a game against Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.

  • [New York Daily News] Three reasons Rajon Rondo is not a good fit for the Knicks (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 01:53:05 GMT)

    Despite the counterarguments from Carmelo Anthony and Phil Jackson, Rajon Rondo is correct — he’s not a good fit for the triangle.

  • [New York Times] Curry Is First Player to Make 300 3s in a Single Season (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:15:33 GMT)

    As all the records keep piling up for Stephen Curry, he is far from ready to pick a favorite.

  • [New York Times] Warriors 119, Magic 113: Curry Makes 300th 3-Pointer as Warriors Get Back on Track (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:50:45 GMT)

    Stephen Curry scored 41 points against the Orlando Magic, and Golden State shook off Sunday’s loss by improving to 56-6.

  • [New York Times] Warriors Set Record With 27th Straight Home Win (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:39:29 GMT)

    The Golden State Warriors broke the NBA record for consecutive home-court victories Monday night, getting a combined 68 points from backcourt mates Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson in a hard-earned, 119-113 win over the Orlando Magic.

  • [New York Times] NBA Capsules (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:21:42 GMT)

    Stephen Curry scored 41 points and became the first player in NBA history to make 300 3-pointers in a season, and the Golden State Warriors set another record in a season full of them by holding off the Orlando Magic 119-113 Monday night for their 45th straight home victory.

  • [New York Times] Ellis, George Combine to Lead Pacers Past Spurs (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 05:51:30 GMT)

    When the Indiana Pacers lost at San Antonio in December, Monta Ellis and Paul George scored a combined 13 points on 4 of 24 field-goal shooting, helping the Spurs pull away to a comfortable 14-point victory.

  • [New York Times] Davis Scores 31, Pelicans Storm Back to Beat Kings, 115-112 (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 05:30:37 GMT)

    Anthony Davis and the Pelicans refuse to give up on what has been a largely disappointing, injury-riddled season.

  • [New York Times] N.B.A. Roundup: Without Popovich as Guide, the Spurs Fall to the Pacers (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 05:12:09 GMT)

    With Coach Gregg Popovich absent because of an unspecified family matter, San Antonio fell at Indiana, which got 26 points from Monta Ellis.

  • [New York Times] Butler Sits With Knee Soreness While Bulls Beat Bucks 100-90 (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 05:03:43 GMT)

    Jimmy Butler was sidelined by swelling in his left knee, and then Aaron Brooks and Bobby Portis left with two more injuries.

  • [New York Times] NBA-Ellis, George Combine to Lead Pacers Past Spurs (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 04:54:27 GMT)

    When the Indiana Pacers lost at San Antonio in December, Monta Ellis and Paul George scored a combined 13 points on 4 of 24 field-goal shooting, helping the Spurs pull away to a comfortable 14-point victory.

  • [New York Times] Paul, Clippers Storm Past Mavs in 2nd Half of 109-90 Win (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 04:33:48 GMT)

    Chris Paul scored 18 of his 27 points when Los Angeles took control in the third quarter, DeAndre Jordan had 23 points and 20 rebounds amid another round of boos in Dallas and the Clippers beat the Mavericks 109-90 Monday night.

  • [New York Times] Missing 4 Starters, Grizzlies Stun Sloppy Cavaliers 106-103 (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 04:00:41 GMT)

    When word reached the Cavaliers’ locker room shortly before tip-off that the Memphis Grizzlies were down four starters, LeBron James got an uneasy feeling.

  • [New York Times] Pacers Take Control Early, Surprise Spurs With 99-91 Victory (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 03:57:39 GMT)

    Three-time All-Star Paul George took it upon himself to chart the Pacers’ course Monday night.

  • [New York Times] Walker Scores 34, Hornets Hold Off Timberwolves 108-103 (Tue, 08 Mar 2016 03:03:34 GMT)

    Kemba Walker scored 21 of his 34 points in the third quarter and the Charlotte Hornets held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-103 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.

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