The Knicks have played poorly thus far in the 2017 season. So to fellow Knick fans who are having a hard time finding the good among their 1-3 record, here are 5 stats to show what is going right. Kyle O’Quinn’s 5.8 blks/36 and 10.1 reb/36. Bryan’s Gibberman’s analysis notwithstanding, O’Quinn’s early season numbers are […]
Month: November 2016
[NY Newsday] Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah return to Chicago in need of a win for New York Knicks (Thursday, November 03, 2016 8:23:49 PM) With the Cubs having won the World Series for the first time since 1908, Chicago fans may be too emotionally (or otherwise) hung over to care that Derrick Rose and […]
[NYPost] 56 most significant droughts in sports — 6 are NY-area teams (Wednesday, November 02, 2016 10:40:28 PM) After 108 years, the Chicago Cubs are finally World Series champions again, which means the most talked-about curse in sports has mercifully come to an end. Still, there are dozens of other clubs across the four major […]
James Harden and the Houston Rockets come into the Garden to face the Knicks tonight in a game that should be very interesting to watch. Former Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni has a team that actually embraces his coaching philosophy, which means that they run – a lot. And shoot threes – a lot. However, like […]
Carmelo Anthony 24pts, 18fga, 2reb, 1ast, 2to, 4stl, 0blk, A++ Melo was so vintage, he switched into a Orangemen jersey midway through the third. After 24 points on 17 shots and a quadruple of steals, I’m shocked they didn’t play the national anthem after the game and give ‘Melo another gold medallion. Kristaps Porzingis 18pts, […]
[NYPost] Kristaps Porzingis not thrilled he sat most of the fourth quarter (Tuesday, November 01, 2016 11:28:09 PM) AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Kristaps Porzingis said it didn’t cost the Knicks the game, but he would have preferred to get out on the court sooner in the fourth quarter when the club’s offense came to a […]
The New York Knicks try for a winning record early in the new season as they travel to Auburn Hills to take on Andre Drummond and the Detroit Pistons. Derrick Rose will likely have a good matchup on defense tonight, with the diminutive Ish Smith likely guarding him, so this could be a game where […]
[NYTimes] N.B.A. Schedule: Here’s What to Watch This Week (Monday, October 31, 2016 5:59:32 PM) The Chicago Bulls square off against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday for the second time this season. Each team has hopes of breaking the Cleveland Cavaliers’ stranglehold on the Eastern Conference. [NYTimes] In Cleveland’s Sports Revival, They Were Champions First […]