The Knicks travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves in the first game of a home and home with Minnesota. The two games are spread over three games, making the whole thing just really weird. What’s the point? NBA schedules are weird. Like Oklahoma City playing at home, then traveling to New York City […]
Month: November 2016
[ESPN] Wednesday’s Knicks News: Porzingis, Noah plan to fight harder around the basket (Wednesday, November 30, 2016 5:55:12 AM) Wednesday’s Knicks News: Porzingis, Noah plan to fight harder around the basket [ESPN] ‘Doesn’t really matter,’ Porzingis says, whether Knicks are his team or Melo’s (Tuesday, November 29, 2016 9:10:50 PM) ‘Doesn’t really matter,’ Porzingis says, […]
[ESPN] Tuesday’s Knicks News: Anthony struggles in loss to Thunder (Tuesday, November 29, 2016 6:05:36 AM) Tuesday’s Knicks News: Anthony struggles in loss to Thunder [ESPN] Knicks’ big men ‘manhandled’ and ‘outmuscled’ in loss to Thunder (Tuesday, November 29, 2016 1:45:30 AM) Knicks’ big men ‘manhandled’ and ‘outmuscled’ in loss to Thunder [ESPN] Monday’s Knicks […]
Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder come to town tonight. Remember, the Knicks beat the Thunder last year with roughly this same roster (Westbrook there but no Durant) despite Westbrook having a crazy game, so the Knicks should have a very good chance of winning the game tonight. They should be favorites in this […]
[SNY Knicks] Porzingis: Knicks’ ‘mindset’ at root of slow road starts (Sunday, November 27, 2016 10:32:54 AM) The trend of road losses for the Knicks is something Kristaps Porzingis believes starts with the right mindset. [SNY Knicks] Knicks, Porzingis can take lessons from Saturday’s loss (Sunday, November 27, 2016 9:51:29 AM) In what was a […]
[NYTimes] Hornets 107, Knicks 102: Hornets Take Their Revenge and Stop the Knicks’ Streak (Sunday, November 27, 2016 4:09:22 AM) Charlotte avenged an overtime loss from a night earlier with a over the Knicks that halted their winning streak at three. [NY Newsday] Joakim Noah hopes to begin making an impact (Saturday, November 26, 2016 […]
It is very difficult for teams to win both ends of a back-to-back/home and home series (provided their opponent isn’t actively tanking – and even there, you’d be surprised at how difficult it is to even beat a tanking team twice in two days), so if the Knicks lose tonight, that won’t really tell us […]
[NYDN] Anthony’s game-winner against Hornets keeps Knicks hot at MSG (Friday, November 25, 2016 8:23:10 PM) Hold off for now on that argument about whether the Knicks’ offense needs to run through Carmelo Anthony or Kristaps Porzingis. [NYDN] Derrick Rose spent Thanksgiving at Carmelo Anthony’s house (Friday, November 25, 2016 3:32:42 PM) “It went great, […]
Pulling this completely out of my ass, but I would think that it would have to be beneficial to be the home team in the first game of a home and home series. Doesn’t that just seem like it makes sense? You have the better chance of winning the first game and then you’re playing […]
[NYPost] Brandon Jennings embracing the reinvention of his game (Thursday, November 24, 2016 7:29:24 PM) Brandon Jennings signed a below-market, one-year, $5 million deal to rebuild his brand as one of the electric young experienced point guards in the league. In doing so, he has had to rebuild his game, too, going from scorer to […]