[SNY Knicks] Phil Jackson missed out on trading for Jae Crowder (Friday, August 26, 2016 11:15:24 AM) Jae Crowder is a glue guy who would have helped the Knicks. Would his presence have made them better? Hard to say. [NYTimes] Dodgers Land Ruiz in Catcher Swap With Phillies (Friday, August 26, 2016 6:48:27 AM) The […]
[SNY Knicks] Knicks hiring of Hornacek hasn’t gotten enough praise (Thursday, August 25, 2016 3:00:00 PM) One massive change for the Knicks that has been overshadowed quite a bit this summer is the hiring of Jeff Hornacek. [SNY Knicks] With Rose, the optics don’t match the analytics (Thursday, August 25, 2016 1:00:25 PM) The narrative […]
[NYTimes] Olympics Done, WNBA Ready for Sprint to the Finish (Wednesday, August 24, 2016 7:33:56 AM) With the Olympics in the rearview mirror, the WNBA is ready to restart its season after a month-long break.
[ESPN] Boeheim says Melo 'unlikely to win an NBA title' (Tuesday, August 23, 2016 7:03:26 PM) Boeheim says Melo 'unlikely to win an NBA title' [ESPN] Tattoo artist inks USA's Anthony (Tuesday, August 23, 2016 1:24:10 PM) Tattoo artist inks USA's Anthony [ESPN] Rose: No. 25 jersey is a 'new step' with Knicks (Tuesday, August […]
I figured that my latest Basketball Legends Revealed would be of interest to Knick fans, as it involved a Knick game from 1977. It’s sort of an Unsung Knick History entry, in a way. 😉 You can check it out here.
[SNY Knicks] Knicks, Melo can pause to appreciate Olympic accomplishment (Monday, August 22, 2016 8:27:47 AM) Over the course of his Knicks tenure, Carmelo Anthony has been under plenty of scrutiny as the subject of a variety of criticisms. As New York has continued to struggle over the years, of course, some of it has […]
[NYTimes] Basketball: U.S. Golden Run Set to Continue at Tokyo 2020 (Monday, August 22, 2016 2:30:30 AM) Geno Auriemma, coach of the U.S. women’s Olympic gold medal-winning basketball team, says he is constantly reminded that, “It’s not whether you win or lose — until you lose”. [NYTimes] Basketball: Coach K Gets Perfect Send-Off With Serbia […]
It’s not every day (or year) that a New York Knick wins an Olympic Gold Medal. In fact, this is only the fifth time since the Olympics began allowing professional players to compete (something that the United States actually voted against allowing to happen, by the way) that a New York Knick player has won […]
[NYTimes] Basketball: Four Golds in Hand, American Trio May Say Farewell (Saturday, August 20, 2016 11:30:27 PM) Three American women made history on Saturday by tying the Olympic record for the most golds in basketball at four. Chances are they won’t be back for the record-breaking fifth. [NYTimes] Basketball-U.S. Rolls Past Spain to Win Sixth […]
[NYTimes] Men’s Basketball: Spain Makes U.S.A. Sweat, but Just a Little (Friday, August 19, 2016 7:20:05 PM) Klay Thompson broke out of his slump to lead the Americans, who advance to the gold medal game on Sunday. [NYTimes] Basketball: U.S. Down Spain to Reach Men’s Gold Medal Final (Friday, August 19, 2016 11:27:31 PM) The […]