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New York Knicks Current and Former Coaches Receive Awards for April
April 20th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Mike D'Antoni and Mike Woodson use to share a bench as members of the coaching staff for the New York Knicks. When D'Antoni resigned as head coach it led to Woodson taking the job. With the Knicks playing well enough to earn the second seed in the Eastern Conference and the...

Boston Celtics Don’t Feel Like Underdogs Against New York Knicks
April 17th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
Entering the NBA Playoffs 7 seed Boston Celtics will take on 2 seed New York Knicks. But, for Boston Celtics, the seeds do not matter. According to coach Doc Rivers, his team does not feel any different going into the series as they have in past playoffs where they were...

Kurt Thomas Could Return to New York Knicks
April 14th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Kurt Thomas had two stints with the New York Knicks during his playing career and was always a fan favorite. After ending his season with a foot injury and needing surgery his heroic performance against the Utah Jazz may have been the last time Thomas is seen in an NBA...

Phil Jackson’s Return to Madison Square Garden Doesn’t Affect Mike Woodson’s Job Security
April 8th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** Phil Jackson is one of the greatest coaches in NBA history and was part of some of the most joyous times in New York basketball history. (And as the most enraging during his tenure as an NBA head coach). However, despite many rumors over the years of Jackson possibly...

New York Knicks Eyeing Miami Heat’s Winning Streak
March 27th, 2013 at 6:39 PM
The Miami Heat are on a historic run of consecutive wins. The NBA record is a 33-game streak held by the 1972 Los Angeles Lakers. If the Heat are able to win their next three games they will enter their contest with the New York Knicks with 30-consecutive wins. While...

Teams Have Adjusted to the New York Knicks Offense
February 24th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
In the beginning of the season the New York Knicks looked almost unstoppable. Since their historic start the team has only played .500 basketball and has struggled to hold onto its stranglehold of the Atlantic Division. With their eyes set on a goal beyond the Eastern Conference they will need...

Mike Woodson is Frustrated with the New York Knicks
February 22nd, 2013 at 2:18 PM
While there are plenty of fans frustrated with Mike Woodson he is as equally frustrated with his team. The New York Knicks have been showing little hustle, fundamentals or professionalism lately and that is a reflection on their coach. While Woodson has the respect of the locker room he hasn't...

The New York Knicks are Suffering from Simplicity
February 17th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
This season started off very well for the New York Knicks. They were playing hard-nose defense, hitting a lot of three's and most importantly putting wins up on the board. However, a lack of consistency and Mike Woodson's simple approach to the offense has led to opponents knowing how to...

New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony Reacts to Recordings and Shumpert Will Return Today Vs Pistons
January 17th, 2013 at 1:50 PM
After New York Knicks owner, James Dolan, decided to record his team's game vs Chicago Bulls in the attempt to protect his star, Carmelo Anthony reacted backing his owners move. The purpose of recording the game was to listen in on how opposing players treated New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony....

New York Knicks Owner James Dolan Records Talk During Game Vs. Bulls
January 15th, 2013 at 2:20 PM
After the incident between New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony and Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett, owner Jamed Dolan took precautionary measures to try to protect his star. James Dolan placed recording devices at each end of the court to listen to talk between players during the game and to see...

The New York Knicks Have Earned Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers Respect
December 13th, 2012 at 7:32 PM
It has been a very long time since the New York Knicks were favorites to beat the Los Angeles Lakers. In fact, they are not only favored but expected to win. You may be able to think all night and not remember the Knicks being in this position. It's a...

New York Knicks’ Jason Kidd Sees Eye to Eye with Gregg Popovich When It Comes to Resting Veterans
November 30th, 2012 at 10:42 PM
Despite what commissioner David Stern may believe, resting your players is completely legal. However, when San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich decided to send Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Danny Green back to Texas before the team faced the Miami Heat Thursday night everyone around the NBA...

New York Knicks’ Rasheed Wallace May Have a Future in Coaching
November 29th, 2012 at 10:47 AM
Rasheed Wallace has enjoyed a very nice career as a player in the NBA. However, most fans see him an an outspoken hot head more than someone they could see wearing a suit and instructing their team. That said, his teammates love him, his demeanor and his understanding of the...

Former New York Knicks Head Coach Mike D’Antoni Replaces Mike Brown as the Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach
November 15th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Love him or hate him, Mike D'Antoni's time in New York was a failure. D'Antoni failed to make it to a single NBA Finals appearance with either the Phoenix Suns or the New York Knicks and is now being sold as a better choice to coach the Los Angeles Lakers than...

New York Knicks Coach Mike Woodson is Letting His Veteran Point Guards Run the Team
October 18th, 2012 at 7:00 AM
The Point Guard position for the New York Knicks last season was definitely not a strong spot for the team and was probably one of the most erratic positions for any team in the league. The New York Knicks made it a goal to solidify their point guard position for...

Could His New Post Moves Give Amare Stoudemire a Longer Career with the New York Knicks?
October 9th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Amare Stoudemire has been a premier pick-and-roll player during his 10-year NBA career. During his decade in the pros there have been very few finishers who can compare to what Stoudemire. However, most of his career was spend playing for former New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni. Now under coach Mike Woodson,...

Isiah Thomas Might Haunt the New York Knicks but He’d Rather Work for ESPN than James Dolan Again
October 7th, 2012 at 1:59 PM
New York Knicks fans are highly opinionated and have plenty of subjects they can disagree on. However, there is one subject that the vast majority can agree on, Isiah Thomas is bad. Thomas was one of the best point guards to ever play in the NBA but as a coach...

Coach Mike Woodson Names Raymond Felton as New York Knicks Starting PG
October 4th, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Coach Mike Woodson officially announced Raymond Felton will be the New York Knicks starting Point Guard at the start of the 2012-13 season. Once Jeremy Lin signed with the Houston Rockets, the New York Knicks reacted by trading with the Portland Trail Blazers for ex-Knick Raymond Felton. With the prior acquisition of...

The New York Knicks Have the Oldest Roster in NBA History
October 2nd, 2012 at 2:37 PM
This off-season the New York Knicks became one of the deepest teams in the entire NBA. They also became a much older squad. While it is very likely that isn't news to you, this fun fact might be. This off-season the Knicks have become the oldest team in NBA history. ***PHOTO1*** To...

New York Knicks to Take the Slow Approach to Success
September 27th, 2012 at 12:28 PM
What often happens in sports is teams take a certain approach or style to the court or field and when it doesn't work the team decides to go the opposite direction. The same can be said for the New York Knicks. After the failure of the Mike D'Antoni era, where...