New York – At the end of tonight’s Knicks win over the Detroit Pistons at Madison Square Garden, the sellout crowd once more launched into it’s familiar “MVP, MVP” refrain when the Knicks big man came to the foul line to take two late game free throws. Down from the rafters came the same chant [...]
Published on: 28th January, 2011
New York – Tonight was exactly what the NBA has longed for over the past decade of futility that has marked the play of the New York Knicks. It was a matchup of two Eastern Conference rivals, each representing big media markets. David Stern’s favorite team, the Knicks of New York City and the South Beach Heat from Miami. Both cities and [...]
Published on: 25th January, 2011
New York – It was a win tonight and in the NBA, a win is a win is a win. But, even as the New York Knicks were unimpressively defeating the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden, 115-106, snapping a six-game losing streak, the Knicks players know deep down that in the eyes of the [...]
Published on: 24th January, 2011
New York – Often times, when you look into the past, you can use the lessons learned back in the day to guide your present day decisions. If you’re the New York Knickerbockers, and you’ve just lost your sixth consecutive game and the luster of an exciting season is quickly wearing off, you start to [...]
Published on: 15th January, 2011
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Published on: 5th January, 2011
New York – If there was a doubt whether the New York Knickerbockers deserved to be mentioned in any conversation about the NBA’s elite teams, tonight’s victory over the San Antonio Spurs may have dispelled it. In a Knicks season filled with statement victories as well as some recent reality checks in losses to Miami [...]
Published on: 2nd January, 2011
New York — Lance Stephenson has been a basketball legend of sorts since he was 14-years old, growing up in that basketball hotbed of Coney Island, Brooklyn. Nicknamed “Born Ready” when he entered Abraham Lincoln High School, Stephenson rarely was faced with challenges on the basketball court that he wasn’t capable of overcoming, if not dominating. [...]
Published on: 2nd January, 2011
From My Friend, Marc Berman of the NY Post The Knicks survived the Pacers on Sunday but now they may have to survive time without Danilo Gallinari. With Amar’e Stoudemire’s late surge, the Knicks beat the Pacers Sunday at the Garden, 98-92, but Gallinari sprained his left knee in the fourth quarter, limped off the [...]
Published on: 1st January, 2011
New York – The college football coaching carousel continues to reflect questionable judgment and decision-making on the part of the athletic administrations and the men who do the coaching. Why would Charlie Weis, having resurrected his coaching reputation in the NFL as the Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator this season, even consider taking a [...]