[New York Daily News] Lupica: Is Phil Jackson more style or substance? (Sun, 14 Feb 2016 05:46:43 GMT) In case you missed it in your reading over the past week, Phil Jackson wrote this long social media post about coaching and leadership. [New York Daily News] Carmelo Anthony on trade talks: ‘I’m not going anywhere’ […]
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[New York Post] Rising Star Porzingis: Fisher’s axing may be ‘wake-up call’ (Sat, 13 Feb 2016 01:09:22 -0500) TORONTO — Kristaps Porzingis will get out of the cold Saturday after heating up in the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night. With Carmelo Anthony sitting courtside, Porzingis scorched his way to a World team-high 30 points […]
[New York Times] NBA All-Star Weekend Highlights Canada’s Growing Hoops Love (Fri, 12 Feb 2016 07:15:33 GMT) When Greg Anthony arrived in Vancouver to join the inaugural Grizzlies team in 1995, the cash in his pocket wasn’t the only currency that he needed to exchange. [New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Oklahoma City […]
[New York Post] Is Phil Jackson’s focus on the Knicks or a future with Lakers? (Thu, 11 Feb 2016 02:11:12 -0500) Phil Jackson is contractually obligated to conduct the Knicks' coaching search this summer, and any scenario he can bolt for the Lakers after the season was branded as ridiculous by a person close to […]
[New York Times] Curry Leads Warriors Past Rockets for 42nd Straight Home Win (Wed, 10 Feb 2016 07:30:34 GMT) Stephen Curry and the Golden State starters got a big boost from their bench. [New York Times] Warriors Down Rockets for 42nd Straight Home Win (Wed, 10 Feb 2016 07:21:30 GMT) Forward Harrison Barnes scored 10 […]
[New York Daily News] Derek Fisher fired as Knicks coach, Kurt Rambis takes over (Tue, 09 Feb 2016 06:27:37 GMT) Derek Fisher’s reign of error ended with the second-worst winning percentage in Knicks history. [New York Daily News] Knicks Insider: Melo and Porzingis staying put, says Phil (Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:49:58 GMT) Phil Jackson […]
Multiple news sources, including on social media, have reported that the New York Knicks have fired Derek Fisher. What the exact cause of the firing is unknown at this time, however the timing comes after New York has dropped 5 straight games and 9 of their last 10. From my perspective, it’s less about the […]
[New York Daily News] Knicks let another one slip away, lose to lowly Nuggets (Mon, 08 Feb 2016 05:18:23 GMT) The reeling Knicks lost for the ninth time in their last 10 games on Sunday, flopping at home against the lottery-bound Nuggets, 101-96. [New York Daily News] Derek Fisher trashes Rajon Rondo over triangle talk […]
[New York Times] Warriors Hold Off Charge to Beat Thunder (Sun, 07 Feb 2016 07:00:30 GMT) The Golden State Warriors showed why they are considered the best team in the NBA. Then it all fell apart and it nearly cost them a monster home winning streak. [New York Times] Spurs Hold Off Bryant and Lakers […]
[New York Post] Will Carmelo ignore escalating knee issue for All-Star Game again? (Sat, 06 Feb 2016 00:51:32 -0500) Now it's really starting to feel like last season. Carmelo Anthony missed his unlucky seventh game Friday against Memphis with left knee soreness that became alarming enough he chose to take an MRI exam. Knicks coach […]