[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: For Kobe Bryant, a Double Salute, With Two Numbers Headed to the Rafters (Monday, December 18, 2017 7:59:25 AM) For two decades in the N.B.A., Bryant was almost singular in his intensity. And on Monday night, the numbers he wore — No. 8 and 24 — will be retired. [SNY Knicks] […]
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[SNY Knicks] Melo on the Knicks: ‘I like what I see, I like the potential that they have’ (Sunday, December 17, 2017 12:27:54 AM) The Knicks downed the Thunder, 111-96, in Anthony’s first game in New York since he was traded in September. [SNY Knicks] Porzingis-less Knicks top Thunder in Melo’s return to MSG (Saturday, […]
[SNY Knicks] Knicks believe Melo should receive ‘love’ in return to New York (Friday, December 15, 2017 11:42:02 PM) In wake of Carmelo Anthony’s return to Madison Square Garden for the first time, Kristaps Porzingis thinks the fans need to show him the respect and “love” he deserves. [SNY Knicks] Daily News Live: Should the […]
[NYTimes] N.B.A. Gives Referee Monty McCutchen New Job in League Office (Friday, December 15, 2017 4:15:14 AM) As vice president, head of referee development and training, he will mentor and coach referees from the N.B.A., N.B.A. G League and the W.N.B.A. [NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: Live From New York, It Will Be a Struggling Carmelo […]
[NY Newsday] Frank Ntilikina playing fearlessly, meeting challenges head on (Wednesday, December 13, 2017 4:24:49 PM) Jeff Hornacek tried to keep a straight face when he said he didn’t think rookie Frank Ntilikina had some extra juice when he played against the more hyped Lonzo Ball Tuesday night. But no one was buying it. [NY […]
[NYDN] Kristaps Porzingis paces Knicks with 37-points in 113-109 win (Tuesday, December 12, 2017 9:15:38 PM) The only Big Baller at the Garden was Kristaps Porzingis. Lonzo Ball wasn’t even the best rookie point guard on Tuesday night. [NYDN] Frank Ntilikina stole Lonzo Ball’s thunder when it mattered most (Tuesday, December 12, 2017 7:48:58 PM) […]
[NY Newsday] Ron Baker responds when Jeff Hornacek calls his number (Monday, December 11, 2017 7:52:53 PM) Ron Baker couldn’t help but smile as he stood in front of his locker Sunday night. The Knicks guard was tired and sore and happier than he’s been in a long time. [SNY Knicks] Amar’e Stoudemire to light […]
[SNY Knicks] Porzingis, McDermott carry Knicks to 111-107 win over Hawks (Sunday, December 10, 2017 11:04:29 PM) Kristaps Porzingis scored 30 points, Doug McDermott added 23 and the New York Knicks held on late to beat the Atlanta Hawks, 111-107, on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. [SNY Knicks] Knicks road woes continue in loss to […]
[NYDN] Knicks GM Scott Perry says he won’t buy out Joakim Noah (Saturday, December 09, 2017 8:38:12 PM) Knicks GM Scott Perry isn’t ready to end Noah’s days in New York just yet. [NYDN] Knicks’ late run not enough, fall to the lowly Bulls, 104-102 (Saturday, December 09, 2017 5:29:21 PM) The Knicks once again […]
[NYPost] Frank Ntilikina is confused on how he can best help Knicks (Friday, December 08, 2017 10:32:35 PM) Frank Ntilikina can impact a game in several ways, but right now the rookie doesn’t know how he should. Following a promising start to the season, the 19-year-old point guard’s production has slipped in nearly every category. […]