Knicks Morning News (2015.02.07)

[New York Daily News] Jarrett Jack hits clutch 3 as Nets hold off Knicks, 92-88 (Sat, 07 Feb 2015 06:14:23 GMT) Jarrett Jack hits a dagger 3-pointer with 13.8 seconds left to propel Brooklyn to a 92-88 win over the Knicks. [New York Daily News] For Carmelo Anthony, it’s another long night in Brick-lyn (Sat, […]

2014-15 Game Thread: Knicks @ Nets

On the one hand, we should likely be rooting for as many losses as this team can get, to best assure the worst record in the league. On the other hand, wouldn’t it be fun to help the Nets not even make the playoffs? As bad as the Knicks’ future is, the Nets is that […]

ESPN: Stoudemire to use All-Star Break to weigh buyout option

From ESPN: Amar’e Stoudemire is pondering his future and whether to ask the New York Knicks for a buyout, he said. “It’s not an easy decision to make,” Stoudemire told Yahoo! Sports. “Over time, we will see how things pan out. You give yourself a break during the All-Star break. You think about it with […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.02.06)

[New York Post] Stoudemire changes his tune, may consider buyout after break (Fri, 06 Feb 2015 06:15:50 -0500) Oh yeah, Amar’e Stoudemire is a conflicted man right now. One day after saying at practice he was content to ride out the season with the Knicks, he said in… [New York Post] Why the Knicks-Nets rivalry […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.02.05)

[New York Post] Melo: Jackson gave me things to chew on during London dinner (Thu, 05 Feb 2015 03:32:37 -0500) Phil Jackson's quest to turn Carmelo Anthony into the consummate superstar continued in London. Jackson took Melo out dinner, feeding him his Zen Master wisdom, hoping it will rub off… [New York Daily News] Isola: […]

Roundtable: The Mid-Season Tankies

With the mid-year just passing, we decided to have a little round table on the most relevant topic to New York City basketball: tanking. Which player is most valuable to his team’s tanking chances? Kurylo: Josh Smith. Wait what??? His teams were trying to win??? Oh, then this has to be a tie between Nerlens […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.02.04)

[New York Daily News] Bondy: Phil Jackson is Zen Master of disaster (Wed, 04 Feb 2015 07:20:15 GMT) If you scripted the worst season possible for an NBA team, it would resemble the Knicks’ campaign of 2014-15. [New York Daily News] Knicks ‘experiment’ has ‘fallen flat on its face’: Jackson (Wed, 04 Feb 2015 07:00:42 […]

2014-15 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Celtics

Tonight is a very important game in Tankathon 2015, as Danny Ainge has historically demonstrated an inordinate ability to have the Celtics tank really well. The Knicks are still seven behind the Celtics but the Celtics are 3-7 in their last 10 as opposed to the Knicks’ 5-5 and they are sinking fast. If the […]

Knicks Morning News (2015.02.03)

[New York Post] Boston sports are destroying New York’s, and it’s not close (Tue, 03 Feb 2015 00:29:02 -0500) In honor of Groundhog Day on Tuesday, Pete Carroll is allowed to keep coaching the same game over again until he gets it right. But since commissioner Roger Goodell has… [New York Daily News] When Amar’e […]

Knicks 94, Lakers 80. What I’m Thinking…

What others saw: Carmelo Anthony scored 31 points to lead the Knicks to victory. In Anthony’s last 6 games, New York has won 5. Is Carmelo putting this team on his back and willing them forward? All signs point to yes! What I’m thinking: He scored 31 points, but in how many minutes? Almost 34? […]