With the Knicks just 5 games in, here’s 3 quick questions for our staff. Right now the offense is ranked 10th & the defense 20th. Which number is more surprising? Kurylo: The offense. Just look at the true shooting percentages of four of their starters: Carmelo Anthony (48.9%), Jose Calderon (37.9%), Kristaps Porzingis (49.2%), and […]
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[New York Times] Lillard’s Big Third Quarter Leads Blazers Over Grizzlies (Fri, 06 Nov 2015 07:54:28 GMT) Damian Lillard’s 14 third-quarter points were the impetus for the Portland Trail Blazers’ 115-96 romp past the Memphis Grizzlies at the Moda Center. [New York Times] Lillard Leads Blazers to 115-96 Win Over Memphis (Fri, 06 Nov 2015 […]
[New York Times] Curry Scores 31 to Lead Warriors Past Clippers, 112-108 (Thu, 05 Nov 2015 07:39:44 GMT) After four lopsided wins to open the season, the Golden State Warriors were happy to find themselves in a nail-biter for a change. [New York Times] James Takes Over Late to Lift Cavaliers Past Knicks (Thu, 05 […]
New York lost tonight’s game by 10. The Knicks had sizeable leads of 24-9, 32-18, and were up 46-38 at the half. However the Cavs tied the game in the mid third and made some daylight in the fourth. It was a winnable game for New York. On the positive side this was one of […]
[New York Post] Inside Carmelo Anthony’s million-dollar watch collection (Wed, 04 Nov 2015 06:00:27 -0500) Before Carmelo Anthony was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2003 NBA draft, he was gifted with his first-ever watch. He didn't give it much thought, the star recalls while relaxing on a blue, tufted […]
Since this worked out well last time, I’m going with my game notes again. 1Q Duncan & Lopez trade baskets to start the game. A battle of the fundamentalists. Porzingis on Aldridge. Lama backs him up & Zinger goes for a non-shooting foul. This should be fun to watch. I’m having flashbacks to a skinny […]
[New York Daily News] Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony struggles late in loss to Spurs (Tue, 03 Nov 2015 06:39:19 GMT) The only thing Carmelo Anthony hit in fourth quarter Monday night was Kristaps Porzingis. [New York Daily News] Knicks fall to Spurs at Garden, Kristaps Porzingis hurt (Tue, 03 Nov 2015 06:28:50 GMT) The Knicks appear […]
A few quick notes about tonight’s game: * The Spurs just took the Knicks out of their comfort zone. It seemed like every other play New York was having a hard time getting the ball to an open guy or taking a contested shot. In a game like basketball, all those low percentage shots add […]
The New York Knicks are over .500! How long will it last?
[New York Daily News] Knicks ‘tri’ different scheme, with positive results so far (Mon, 02 Nov 2015 03:38:55 GMT) Derek Fisher put a stamp on the first week of the season by de-emphasizing Phil Jackson’s three-sided baby. [New York Times] One Week Into the Season, LeBron Closing In on 2 Milestones (Mon, 02 Nov 2015 […]