[New York Daily News] Carmelo Anthony admits surgery ‘my only option’ for knee (Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:09:54 GMT) Carmelo Anthony’s worst-case scenario – even worse than 5-35 – now seems inevitable. [New York Times] Harden Has 30, Rockets Rout Nets After Howard-Garnett Fight (Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:24:15 GMT) Dwight Howard’s face might have […]
[New York Post] London trip offers desperate Knicks a break — and a boot camp (Mon, 12 Jan 2015 02:29:22 -0500) For four days, the Knicks will know peace. OK, maybe not peace, but at least they won't know another loss. The 5-35 Knicks, tied with the Magic and Suns for… [New York Times] Pacers’ […]
[New York Daily News] Phil Jackson says Knicks’ disastrous season is ‘on me’ (Sun, 11 Jan 2015 04:05:53 GMT) Phil Jackson offered his “mea culpa” for this disastrous Knicks season, calling the worst start in franchise history “on me.” [New York Daily News] Bondy: Phil fesses to Knicks mess, but can he fix it? (Sun, […]
[New York Daily News] Frank Isola named New York Sportswriter of the Year (Sat, 10 Jan 2015 04:34:47 GMT) Frank Isola has been a well-respected, critical and entertaining voice on the Knicks beat since 1996. [New York Times] Familiar Result for James-Less Cavs: 112-94 Loss to Warriors (Sat, 10 Jan 2015 07:15:24 GMT) On one […]
[New York Post] Fisher explains why Jackson triangle hasn’t stuck with players (Fri, 09 Jan 2015 03:12:15 -0500) Knicks coach Derek Fisher said he has extra challenges in getting his current young players to believe the triangle offense wins titles because team president Phil Jackson has been out… [New York Post] Why it’s worthless and […]
[New York Times] Clippers Rout Lakers 114-89 on 27 Points by Griffin (Thu, 08 Jan 2015 07:06:25 GMT) The Clippers stormed out of the gate, getting after the Lakers defensively and hitting shots on their own end. [New York Times] Suns Survive, Hand Wolves 13th Straight Loss (Thu, 08 Jan 2015 06:18:24 GMT) Andrew Wiggins […]
[This round table was conducted mid-day Tuesday. As of the scheduled published date, none of the players the Knicks received have been officially waived, so some of us went on that assumption. As more information comes in, we will report on it here or in the comments below.] Of all the tangible assets in the […]
[New York Times] Known Best for Offense, Warriors’ Defense Also Leads the Way (Wed, 07 Jan 2015 08:18:27 GMT) Look past the hot-shooting touch of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, the pace-and-space attack under rookie coach Steve Kerr and the highlight-worthy plays the Golden State Warriors deliver every game. [New York Times] Pistons Rally in […]
[New York Post] Tyson Chandler surprised by the mess the Knicks have become (Tue, 06 Jan 2015 01:40:05 -0500) After Tyson Chandler spent three years in New York, he's back with his new/old team and surprised at the dumpster fire the Knicks have become since he was traded away…. [New York Post] Phil Jackson clears […]
So we have to hope that the Knicks play poorly enough to lose but also somehow persuade Marc Gasol to come play for them next season. This game should be a laugher, so just watch this one surprise us with a tough effort. Let me take a moment to pay my respects to longtime NBA […]