[New York Times] Sports of The Times: The Nets Focus on Themselves, Not the Knicks (Sun, 05 Jul 2015 05:36:55 GMT) Instead of worrying about the Knicks, the Nets quietly went about doing as much as they could with what they had in the N.B.A. draft. [New York Times] LaMarcus Aldridge Says He Will Sign […]
[New York Times] Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball: Becky Hammon Will Coach in N.B.A. Summer League (Sat, 04 Jul 2015 04:02:29 GMT) Hammon will be the first woman to be the head coach of an N.B.A. summer league team. [New York Times] On College Basketball: Road to N.B.A. Is Taking Detour Around College (Sat, 04 […]
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The New York Knicks have reportedly come to a verbal agreement with Robin Lopez. The terms are supposedly 4 years for $54M. This is the second player that New York has signed that played for Portland last year. Arron Afflalo was picked up earlier in the week for a 2 year rental. The Knicks are […]
[New York Daily News] Aldridge cancels Knicks meeting, Afflalo, Robin Lopez to MSG (Fri, 03 Jul 2015 06:07:29 GMT) As it turns out, New York and the Garden are a tough sell — even for Phil Jackson. [New York Daily News] Isola: Big splash? Jackson’s Knicks barely make F/A ripple (Fri, 03 Jul 2015 02:42:55 […]
According to ESPN: Arron Afflalo will sign a two year deal with the Knicks. His option on the second year. $16 million total. — Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) July 2, 2015 Afflalo is a 6’5 shooting guard that has swapped teams 5 times in 8 years, including 2 stints in Denver. His primary function is scoring, […]
[New York Times] Sports Briefing | Colleges: Ex-Players Allege Racial Bias at Illinois (Thu, 02 Jul 2015 04:43:42 GMT) Seven former Illinois women’s basketball players accused Coach Matt Bollant and the former assistant Mike Divilbiss of violating their civil rights by creating a racially hostile environment. [New York Times] Sports Briefing | Basketball: Davidson Coach […]
So today the 2015 NBA free agency season begins. For the New York Knicks, this perhaps will be the most critical juncture of the Phil Jackson era. Originally the plan to rebuild the Knicks seemed to center around the draft and free agency. However with New York falling to the 4th pick during the draft […]
[New York Times] AP Source: Leonard, Spurs Agree on Parameters of 5-Year Deal (Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:46:41 GMT) Kawhi Leonard is going to be a fixture for the San Antonio Spurs for years to come. [New York Times] Big Names, Big Markets in Pursuit as NBA Free Agency Opens (Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:19:47 […]
The offseason has officially begun! Use this thread to discuss all the deals that will come pouring out of the NBA as soon as free agency begins! Let’s hope that the Knicks get some good players!