I had a change of heart last night right before tip-off. I decided to put my rational thoughts aside and buy some Knicks-colored glasses. My new outlook on life seemed perfect as the Knicks were only down by 3 at the half. And then the second half started. THE GOOD Porzingis: With 16 points on […]
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The unbeaten New York Knicks head to the swing stage of Ohio to match up with last season’s champions the Cleveland Cavaliers. The winner of this game will be at the top of the Eastern Conference, and the new look Knicks are looking to establish themselves as the league’s premier team. Noted sports expert and […]
The Vegas line is 38.5, if I set it to 40.5, are you going over or under? Fisher-Cohen: The Knicks registered assists on 62.6% of their preseason field goals and finished preseason with the 5th best offense. Last season, they only assisted on 55.7% of their field goals. Unfortunately, it’s the preseason… The Kings finished […]
[SNY Knicks] GEICO SportsNite: Knicks ready for opener against Cavs (Tuesday, October 25, 2016 12:51:43 AM) Jeff Hornacek, Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Rose discuss the coming season and the Knicks season opener in Cleveland. [SNY Knicks] Porzingis embracing heightened expectations (Monday, October 24, 2016 10:49:23 PM) New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis is embracing raised […]
Look into your crystal ball, and tell us what you see for Carmelo Anthony in 2017. Fisher-Cohen: If the team plays uptempo, Melo will benefit from the transition threes on which he thrived in his two best seasons in NY. I don’t think, unfortunately, over the course of a season, 32 year old Melo can […]
[NY Newsday] Joakim Noah still trying to get his defense up to speed (Sunday, October 23, 2016 7:21:28 PM) GREENBURGH, N.Y. — With only one practice left before the opener, getting their starting point guard comfortable and up to speed with the new offense isn’t the only concern for the Knicks. The player they brought […]
[NYPost] How Knicks’ defensive problem decided last roster spot (Saturday, October 22, 2016 1:26:02 PM) The Knicks’ defense wasn’t impressive in the preseason, which is why coach Jeff Hornacek refused to cut defensive forward Maurice Ndour and rolled the dice in waiving injured point guard Chasson Randle, with hopes he doesn’t re-sign elsewhere. The wiry […]
[NY Newsday] Carmelo Anthony excited for the ‘unknown’ of the Knicks’ new season (Friday, October 21, 2016 9:34:53 PM) The year was 2013, or in NBA parlance 2012-13. The Knicks’ roster was dotted with veterans and the team went 54-28 under coach Mike Woodson. [NY Newsday] Knicks cut Cleanthony Early, Lou Amundson, Chasson Randle, two […]
If you’re the GM, the roster is Melo, Noah, Rose, Porzingis, Lee, O’Quinn, Hernangomez, Jennings, Lance, and which 6 players? Kurylo: I’m going with Ndour, Randle, Baker, Kuzminskas, *sigh* Justin Holiday, and *sigh* Plumlee. Yes I would leave veterans Amundson and Sasha at the door. But then again I don’t see the Knicks seriously competing […]
[NYPost] Knicks’ cuts coming soon: Which players are on the bubble? (Friday, October 21, 2016 12:01:35 AM) The clues are in as Knicks’ cuts could come as soon as Friday when they look to get to down to a 15-man roster. The Knicks had 18 players at training camp — not including the recent deals […]