(Monday, December 12, 2016 6:01:33 AM)
Monday’s Knicks News: Rose, Porzingis play big in win over Lakers
(Sunday, December 11, 2016 2:15:01 PM)
Rose has 25 in return; ‘nothing wrong’ with back
[NYDN] Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick Rose help Knicks edge Lakers, 118-112 (Sunday, December 11, 2016 8:54:37 PM)
Phil Jackson’s greatest move as Knicks president was on full and incredible display at the Staples Center
[NYDN] Metta World Peace: Tension between Carmelo, Phil good for Knicks (Sunday, December 11, 2016 12:20:19 PM)
Metta World Peace understands Phil Jackson likes to motivate through criticism.
[NYDN] Phil Jackson warns Knicks to watch out for Lakers’ Lou Williams (Sunday, December 11, 2016 11:46:49 AM)
Phil Jackson gave the Knicks a warning for their game Sunday against the Lakers: watch out for Lou Williams.
[NYDN] Derrick Rose says he’ll be ready to go for Knicks vs. Lakers (Sunday, December 11, 2016 10:39:28 AM)
As expected, the Knicks will have Derrick Rose for Sunday night’s game against the Lakers in Los Angeles.
(Sunday, December 11, 2016 7:07:54 PM)
LOS ANGELES — Kristaps Porzingis’ star shined brightest in Hollywood on Sunday. In a spectacular two-way tour de force that ended his slump, Porzingis bashed the Lakers for 26 points, a career-high-tying seven blocks and 12 rebounds as the Knicks won their fourth straight road game, a 118-112 Staples Center victory. Team president Phil Jackson…
(Sunday, December 11, 2016 2:23:10 PM)
LOS ANGELES — Is Phil Jackson already assuming the role of Lakers consultant? Lakers rookie head coach Luke Walton admits he’s been in contact with Jackson from time to time to get advice — including right after he got the job last spring and as recently as three weeks ago. Walton is one of Jackson’s…
(Sunday, December 11, 2016 10:47:37 AM)
LOS ANGELES – Lakers forward Metta World Peace believes the Carmelo Anthony-Phil Jackson verbal war was great for the Knicks franchise because he feels the Garden culture is “so tense” and needs “controversy.” World Peace said he loved that Anthony never “backed down’’ from the Zen Master. The always mercurial Queensbridge product played one season…
[NYTimes] The Bane of the N.B.A. Coach: The In-Game Interview (Monday, December 12, 2016 1:07:36 AM)
The 15 to 20 stolen seconds between quarters is a high-wire act for reporters and a disdained distraction for coaches.
[NYTimes] Knicks 118, Lakers 112: With Derrick Rose Back on Court, Knicks Handle Depleted Lakers (Monday, December 12, 2016 5:55:57 AM)
Rose returned after recovering from back spasms, and the Knicks jumped to an early lead and held off a tenacious opponent.
[SNY Knicks] Porzingis, Rose lead Knicks to 118-112 victory against Lakers (Monday, December 12, 2016 1:33:41 AM)
Kristaps Porzingis had 26 points and 12 rebounds, Derrick Rose scored 25 in his return from injury and the New York Knicks held off the Los Angeles Lakers 118-112 Sunday night for their sixth win in seven games.
[SNY Knicks] Rose available, O’Quinn out for Sunday’s game vs. Lakers (Sunday, December 11, 2016 8:18:39 PM)
The Knicks (13-10) are off to their best start since a 54-win campaign in 2012-13 — the last season they made the playoffs. Coach Jeff Hornacek’s team will look to continue that momentum on Sunday when they take on the Lakers in Los Angeles in the second game of a five-game road trip.
[SNY Knicks] Jackson, Anthony clear air over differences (Sunday, December 11, 2016 8:18:56 AM)
Knicks team president Phil Jackson met with Carmelo Anthony this weekend, days after Jackson claimed Anthony was slowing down the team’s offense.
[SNY Knicks] Porzingis dealing with right knee ‘pinch’ (Sunday, December 11, 2016 8:07:45 AM)
Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis has been dealing with an issue in his right knee, which he has labeled as a “pinch.”
(Monday, December 12, 2016 2:55:55 AM)
LOS ANGELES — Kristaps Porzingis continues to downplay a right knee issue and said he’s not considering taking any games or practices off at this point.
(Monday, December 12, 2016 2:51:04 AM)
LOS ANGELES — Derrick Rose showed no effects from a back issue that kept him out of the previous two games, and Kristaps Porzingis didn’t play like someone dealing with knee pain. And the Knicks continued to roll.
(Sunday, December 11, 2016 7:59:00 PM)
Metta World Peace has been keeping a close eye on the Knicks and what’s been going on between Phil Jackson and Carmelo Anthony.