[New York Post] The longtime friendship that could’ve landed Blatt with Knicks (Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:30:41 -0400) CLEVELAND — Knicks general manager Steve Mills doesn't view Cavaliers rookie coach David Blatt as a European/Israeli instructor trying to make it in the NBA. "I think he's mischaracterized because… [New York Times] AP Source: Bulls Plan […]
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With the order of the draft being settled, the writers of KnickerBlogger thought we’d go over the possible outcomes. But since we were whipping out the ol’ Crystal Ball, we decided to go a little past June & see what fate possibly has to offer… 2015 Draft Order 1 MIN Karl-Anthony Towns 2 LAL Jahlil […]
[New York Times] Ohio Homeboys: Superstars LeBron, Curry Both Born in Akron (Mon, 01 Jun 2015 07:22:15 GMT) Welcome to the Rubber Capital, where car tires first rolled, the Goodyear Blimp took flight and two bouncing baby basketball prodigies were born less than four years apart in the 1980s. [New York Times] Essay: Betrayed by […]
[New York Times] Pelicans Hire Warriors Assistant Alvin Gentry as Coach (Sun, 31 May 2015 05:16:07 GMT) The New Orleans Pelicans have decided that 60-year-old NBA coaching veteran Alvin Gentry is the best candidate to mold a young roster featuring 22-year-old budding superstar Anthony Davis. [New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Ex-N.B.A. Player […]
[New York Times] Magic Hire Veteran Coach (Sat, 30 May 2015 04:01:23 GMT) The Orlando Magic hired Scott Skiles, a 13-year N.B.A. coach, as their next coach. [New York Times] Cavaliers 114, Hawks 111, Cleveland leads series, 3-0: LeBron James Lifts Cleveland to Win With Triple-Double (Sat, 30 May 2015 01:30:19 GMT) James missed his […]
[New York Times] Warriors’ Thompson Better After Blow to Head: Father (Fri, 29 May 2015 02:41:45 GMT) Golden State guard Klay Thompson was recovering well from a blow to the head that caused headaches and vomiting and should be ready for the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, his father has said. [New York Times] […]
[New York Times] Curry Wants What LeBron Has in Warriors-Cavaliers NBA Finals (Thu, 28 May 2015 06:56:58 GMT) Stephen Curry and LeBron James, this season’s brightest stars taking basketball’s biggest stage. [New York Times] Warriors Into Finals After 40 Year Wait (Thu, 28 May 2015 04:50:17 GMT) The Golden State Warriors shook off their bumps […]
[New York Daily News] Isola: Phil Jackson and Knicks may be Cav-nots (Wed, 27 May 2015 05:23:22 GMT) To paraphrase the famous line from “Jaws,” Phil Jackson’s gonna need a bigger boat. [New York Times] Better Than Ever, LeBron Leads Cavaliers Into NBA Finals (Wed, 27 May 2015 07:15:57 GMT) Escorted by family members and […]
With the order of the draft being settled, the writers of KnickerBlogger thought we’d go over the possible outcomes. But since we were whipping out the ol’ Crystal Ball, we decided to go a little past June & see what fate possibly has to offer… 2015 Draft Order 1 MIN Jahlil Okafor 2 LAL Karl-Anthony […]
[New York Times] IOC Emerge as Clear Winners in SportAccord Battle (Tue, 26 May 2015 09:09:42 GMT) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has emerged as the clear winner in a battle for influence over international sports federations as rival organisation SportAccord has been left in tatters. [New York Times] NBA MVP Curry OK After Fall […]