(Thursday, December 22, 2016 4:43:14 AM)
Thursday’s Knicks News: Knicks developing their own Big 3
(Thursday, December 22, 2016 4:33:45 AM)
Former coach Karl lambasts Melo in new book
(Thursday, December 22, 2016 12:34:14 AM)
Derrick Rose: ‘We’re going to bring some Knicks fans back’
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 4:47:09 PM)
Report: Owners pass new labor deal; players up
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 12:35:49 PM)
This is the Knicks team Phil Jackson envisioned
[NYDN] How far can the Knicks’ new Big 3 take the franchise? We ask them (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 7:26:18 PM)
The Knicks are undeniably bringing a more exciting brand of basketball to the Garden these days.
[NYDN] Knicks’ Derrick Rose says he wants no part of the All-Star Game (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:04:12 AM)
Derrick Rose is happy to be appreciated for who he is today — not who he was five years ago.
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 8:04:16 PM)
Derrick Rose feels appreciated by Knicks’ fans and believes some have and more will jump on this team’s bandwagon. Rose wants to make the playoffs for all of them.
[NYTimes] Keeping Score: Led by Rockets, N.B.A. Is Shooting Even More 3-Pointers (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 6:31:03 PM)
Three teams are on a pace to break the record for 3-pointers attempted per game in a season, and one of them is the Nets.
[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: Joakim Noah Gives Knicks Hope After Disappointing Start (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:01:17 PM)
The center, who signed a four-year, $72 million deal over the summer but is averaging only 4.7 points in 21.5 minutes a game, showed promising signs on Tuesday.
[NYTimes] Tragedy Made Steve Kerr See the World Beyond the Court (Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:01:03 AM)
The Golden State Warriors coach draws from the assassination of his father to make sense of a complicated world.
[SNY Knicks] Owners approve new NBA labor deal; players to vote Friday (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 10:10:00 PM)
A new labor deal in the NBA is on the verge of being finalized, after owners voted Wednesday to approve a proposed seven-year collective bargaining agreement that was tentatively agreed to last week.
[SNY Knicks] Rose helped key Knicks’ comeback win over Pacers (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 12:15:28 PM)
Carmelo Anthony might have stolen the show with his explosive fourth quarter by dropping bombs from long range, but it was Rose who made the biggest splash against the Pacers.
[SNY Knicks] Westchester Knicks trade Cleanthony Early in deal for Courtney Fells (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:55:04 AM)
The Westchester Knicks have traded forward Cleanthony Early in a deal for Courtney Fells.
[SNY Knicks] Porzingis’ salary increases with new CBA (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:30:55 AM)
The NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement will increase Kristaps Porzingis’ salary on the last two years of his rookie deal, along with potentially lining him up for a massive max contract in 2019.
[SNY Knicks] Ndour, Plumlee recalled from Westchester (Wednesday, December 21, 2016 10:00:26 AM)
The New York Knicks have recalled center Marshall Plumlee and forward Maurice Ndour from Westchester.
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:15:58 PM)
Former Nuggets coach George Karl took a series of personal shots at Carmelo Anthony in an upcoming memoir, claiming Anthony was “a conundrum,’’ a user, not a leader and unwilling to share “the spotlight’’ or play defense during their six years together. Karl also took aim in “Furious George’’ at former Nuggets, and ex-Knicks, J.R….
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 4:43:10 PM)
OK, they’re not Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish or LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh for that matter. But the potential and abilities of the Knicks’ Big 3 alignment of Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose and Kristaps Porzingis are taking shape, coming into focus. And with them, so are the Knicks. And with…
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:23:33 AM)
Lots of laughs at MSG last night, and this time they didn't weren't at the Knicks' expense.
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:07:51 AM)
The Knicks beat the Pacers on Tuesday at the Garden with their 3-point shooting – something that should be, but isn’t yet, part of their team identity. The Knicks shot 56.5 percent from 3-point land: 13-of-23. Carmelo Anthony shot 7-of-11. Kristaps Porzingis was 4-of-7. Neither of those two Knicks stars is the team’s best 3-point…
(Wednesday, December 21, 2016 7:20:25 AM)
Tom Thibodeau never came close to becoming the Knicks coach, even as he was the highest-profile free-agent coach not coaching last year. He wound up in Minnesota, and it’s been fun seeing him and his ultra-Type-A personality adjust to the Timberwolves, composed of some of the league’s most talented (and headstrong) youngsters. Thibodeau never worked…