[NYDN] Porzingis aims for a more aggressive approach to his offense (Saturday, January 28, 2017 8:43:43 PM) Kristaps Porzingis appears to be finding his stroke just when the Knicks need it most. [NYDN] Knicks know only winning games will change the conversation (Saturday, January 28, 2017 8:42:48 PM) It’s only fitting that the Knicks’ grueling […]
[NY Newsday] Carmelo Anthony says daily trade rumors, media reports can be ‘mentally draining’ (Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:42:15 AM) Not all that long ago, Carmelo Anthony was the king of the New York basketball world. He was a perennial All-Star, the centerpiece of the Knicks’ most recent rebuild and one of three players in […]
It’s interesting, if the Knicks just trade Carmelo Anthony, I’d imagine that that would lead to a wholesale fire sale, in which case them winning tonight wouldn’t really matter. That takes a bit of the edge off of what could otherwise be a scary game for the tank, since the Hornets are in a tailspin […]
[NYTimes] Russell Westbrook Tops List of 14 All-Star Reserves Chosen by Coaches (Friday, January 27, 2017 3:56:28 AM) Westbrook, the N.B.A.’s leading scorer, will join his former Thunder teammate Kevin Durant on the West team, while Gordon Hayward, DeAndre Jordan and Kemba Walker will make their All-Star debuts. [NYTimes] Rajon Rondo Rips Teammates: ‘My Vets […]
[NYTimes] Kings 116, Cavaliers 112, overtime: After LeBron James’s Meeting With G.M., Cavaliers Lose for 6th Time in 8 Games (Thursday, January 26, 2017 3:37:58 AM) The overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings was Cleveland’s first game since James called his team’s roster “top-heavy,” which led to a meeting with General Manager David Griffin. [NYTimes] […]
The Knicks head to Dallas tonight to take on a pretty awful Mavericks team. The Knicks are very close to a winning streak, which is not where they need to be, but eh, at least maybe we’ll see another good game from Willy! Let’s go, Knicks?
[ESPN] Wednesday’s Knicks News: Porzingis working to end shooting slump (Wednesday, January 25, 2017 5:10:20 AM) Wednesday’s Knicks News: Porzingis working to end shooting slump [ESPN] Fantasy hoops: Should you trade injured bigs Porzingis, Embiid? (Tuesday, January 24, 2017 12:09:59 PM) Fantasy hoops: Should you trade injured bigs Porzingis, Embiid? [ESPN] Curry, Warriors keep NBA […]
[NYTimes] Knicks 109, Pacers 103: For Knicks, Close Game Against Pacers Is No Surprise. But a Win? (Tuesday, January 24, 2017 5:17:26 AM) Carmelo Anthony scored 26 points, including a go-ahead jumper during the final minute, as the Knicks beat the Pacers for an important, if ungraceful, victory. [NYTimes] N.B.A. This Week: All-Star Starters, Spurs-Raptors, […]
Here’s the thing about the Eastern Conference. The Pacers are not good. They are just flat out not a good team. They absolutely should tear their team down, trade Paul George and rebuild around Myles Turner. They are not a good team and their future does not look particularly bright. Also? They’re the #7 seed […]
[NYDN] Phil Jackson’s 10 worst moves with Knicks (Sunday, January 22, 2017 2:44:55 PM) These aren’t about Phil Jackson’s media and Twitter blunders, which are plentiful and should be embarrassing to any executive. [NYDN] Carmelo Anthony misses potential game-winner in Knicks loss (Sunday, January 22, 2017 6:44:21 AM) Jeff Hornacek has tried everything. [NYTimes] To […]