Knicks Morning News (2015.08.16)

[New York Times] Shock 81, Liberty 76: Liberty Tumble as the Shock End a Slump (Sun, 16 Aug 2015 02:37:48 GMT) Odyssey Sims scored 27 points for Tulsa as it ended a 10-game losing streak. Brittany Boyd led the Liberty with 22 points, and Tina Charles added 13 in the loss.

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.15)

[New York Times] Tina Charles Leads Liberty to Win (Sat, 15 Aug 2015 04:03:03 GMT) Charles scored a season-high 31 points, and the Liberty beat the host Connecticut Sun, 90-78,

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.14)

[New York Daily News] Friends Carmelo, LeBron could make history if they win gold (Fri, 14 Aug 2015 04:38:02 GMT) The first time Carmelo Anthony met LeBron James they were both in high school, two blue chippers familiar in name and legend. [ESPN.com – New York Knicks] Friedell: Players buying into Team USA's culture (Fri, […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.13)

[New York Post] Jim Boeheim: I still think Carmelo should’ve picked Bulls, not Knicks (Thu, 13 Aug 2015 04:04:25 -0400) LAS VEGAS — Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is sticking to his guns: Chicago was Carmelo Anthony's kind of town. Boeheim, a U.S. Olympic Team assistant coach, said at Wednesday's mini-camp… [New York Daily News] Melo […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.12)

[New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Flip Saunders Has Cancer (Wed, 12 Aug 2015 03:29:40 GMT) Saunders, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ president and coach, said that he was being treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and that his doctors considered it “very treatable and curable.” [New York Times] Carmelo Anthony Takes Step in Test of Knee […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.11)

[ESPN.com – New York Knicks] Melo to Knicks fan: 'You are stuck with me, buddy' (Tue, 11 Aug 2015 06:00:08 EST) Melo to Knicks fan: 'You are stuck with me, buddy' [New York Times] Rebuilding Around Tina Charles Puts Liberty in Playoff Hunt (Tue, 11 Aug 2015 05:15:48 GMT) The W.N.B.A.’s Liberty are in first […]

How Do Really Bad Teams Fare The Year After?

With the New York Knicks coming off a dismal 17 win season, it’s hard to predict where the team will land by the end of 2016. I’ve seen estimates from the mid-20s to low 40s. So I’ve decided to look at similar team seasons to the Knicks, or teams in the modern era that have […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.10)

[New York Times] Rebuilding Around Tina Charles Puts Liberty in Playoff Hunt (Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:24:32 GMT) The W.N.B.A.’s Liberty are in first place with a 13-6 record after finishing last season 15-19 and missing the playoffs. So what has changed?

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.09)

[New York Post] Weight-focused Porzingis has a new number and Knicks friend (Sun, 09 Aug 2015 01:36:02 -0400) Knicks 7-foot-3 rookie wonder Kristaps Porzingis is back from his two-week Latvian vacation, carrying the same weight and still carrying the same burden of proving his critics wrong. Porzingis was… [New York Times] Relief for Russia as […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.08.08)

[New York Times] Sports Briefing | Basketball: Knicks Sign Guards From Clippers and D-League (Sat, 08 Aug 2015 03:29:08 GMT) Sasha Vujacic arrives from the Clippers, while Thanasis Antetokounmpo comes from the Westchester Knicks.