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New York Knicks Could Get Amare Stoudemire Back but Doubtful Against Boston Celtics
April 19th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The New York Knicks have done something amazing this season. Not only have they been able to win the Atlantic Division and secure the second seed in the Eastern Conference but they've done it without one of their $20 million players for most of the season. That player wold be...

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...

New York Knicks Sign Solomon Jones, Say Goodbye to Kurt Thomas
April 12th, 2013 at 5:55 PM
Wednesday evening news broke that the New York Knicks had released Kurt Thomas who required surgery on his foot. To replace him the Knicks had a deal in place with forward James Singleton. Things have changed and thee deal with Singleton fell apart due to clearance problems with the Chinese...

NBA Allows Online Voting for MVP
April 11th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
In the NBA there is a Rookie of the Year award, an Offensive Player of the Year award, a Defensive Player of the Year award, Sixth Man of the Year award, Most Improved award but the most coveted award by players is MVP of the league. Now fans have a...

Tyson Chandler and Kenyon Martin Out for New York Knicks Versus Chicago Bulls
April 10th, 2013 at 4:50 PM
New York Knicks will have to play Chicago Bulls on Thursday without starting center, Tyson Chandler, and veteran power forward Kenyon Martin.  ***PHOTO1*** Tyson Chandler has been out a lot lately due to bulging discs in his back. Tyson Chandler has missed 10 games in the past month. Luckily, New York Knicks...

New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony New Version of Patrick Ewing?
April 4th, 2013 at 2:11 PM
Carmelo Anthony is a beast of an offensive basketball player. He is the unquestionable leader of the New York Knicks and one of the best players in the NBA. Sounds a lot like Patrick Ewing doesn't it? After years of guaranteeing Championships Ewing ultimately left New York without bringing a...

New York Knicks’ Kenyon Martin Almost Signed with Boston Celtics
April 3rd, 2013 at 12:00 PM
The impact of the signing of Kenyon Martin has had on the New York Knicks might make him the best bang-for-your-buck signing by the Knicks this season. He's brought fresh legs, a vocal leader, a defensive mind set and a toughness missed before his arrival. He's been great in the...

New York Knicks Preparing to Have Big Frontcourt
April 2nd, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Since his signing Kenyon Martin has been a big impact player for the New York Knicks. He's given them toughness, stability in the frontcourt, fresh legs and an edge. However, a big part of his impact has come with Tyson Chandler on the sidelines. With Chandler getting closer to returning...

New York Knicks Eyeing a 50 Win Season
April 1st, 2013 at 9:00 PM
Having a 50 win season is a big deal for any franchise. It's a symbol that you're a team to be reckoned with and have the potential to go deep into the playoffs. For a franchise like the New York Knicks who haven't won 50 games in a single season...

Former New York Knicks Center Patrick Ewing Doesn’t See Knicks Defeating Miami Heat
March 29th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Patrick Ewing is widely believed to be the greatest New York Knicks player of all time. He enjoyed a great rivalry with the Heat and knows this version of Miami is even more skilled than the one he faced. He doesn't believe this Knicks team can defeat the current Heat...

New York Knicks Interested in Timofey Mozgov
March 28th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The New York Knicks were interested in bringing Russian big man Timofey Mozgov back to Madison Square Garden at the trade deadline. Mozgov remained stuck at the end of the Denver Nuggets bench but is looking forward to finding a new team this off-season. Could the Knicks look to bring Mozgov...

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...

New York Knicks Monitoring Josh Powell
March 22nd, 2013 at 1:29 PM
The New York Knicks are assessing the roster and seeing if general manager Glen Grunwald and coach Mike Woodson can find someone available to help the team for the rest of the season. Although they are saying that nothing is happening at the moment it isn't preventing them from looking....

New York Knicks: Should They Cut Kurt Thomas?
March 20th, 2013 at 12:24 PM
Kurt Thomas might be the oldest player in the NBA but he's a warrior. Before facing the Utah Jazz rumors started to swirl that his season with the New York Knicks might be over. However, X-rays showed what they thought were just bone spurs and so he played. He played with...

New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler Knee Deep in Pain
March 14th, 2013 at 9:34 PM
New York Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony has been battling pain in his right knee for a large portion of the season. The pain and swelling has recently kept him out of a few games and cut a few other efforts short. That's a major concern for the Knicks. To compound...

Camelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire Questionable, Expect New York Knicks to Use Chris Copeland
March 9th, 2013 at 6:00 PM
The New York Knicks have faced an injury bug all year but at this point in the season the injuries seemed to multiply. Rasheed Wallace is still out, Carmelo Anthony has missed 2 straight games, and Amare Stoudemire is listed as questionable with a knee injury. ***PHOTO1*** With all these injuries, especially...

New York Knicks’ Tyson Chandler Participates in Joint Venture Between NBA Cares and WildAid
March 7th, 2013 at 8:41 PM
For hunters all over the world that follow the laws, respect the rules and appreciate nature poaching is something that only gives them a bad name. It's an association that is unwanted and highly unwarranted. However, poaching remains a big problem in many areas of the globe. NBA Cares and WildAid have...

New York Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire Ready for Extended Minutes
March 5th, 2013 at 11:57 AM
Despite Carmelo Anthony clearly being the straw that stirs the drink for the New York Knicks, Amare Stoudemire is still a very important piece of the puzzle. Stoudemire has been on a minutes limit since returning from injury to protect him from himself. However, with his knee holding up and...

Maybe Jermaine O’Neal Being a Trade Target of the New York Knicks Isn’t as Crazy as It Sounds
February 20th, 2013 at 10:13 AM
What if I told you that Jermaine O'Neal is the best target out of all the trade talks the New York Knicks are rumored to be in? What if I said O'Neal represents the formula that has led to the Knicks best record in over a decade? It's not as crazy...

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...