Tagged: ‘New York’
NBA Players Caught in Big Money Scam
April 22nd, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The popular perception of professional athletes is that they aren't good with money. However, there are certainly quite a few who are actually very smart about handling their funds. There are plenty of NBA players that cover both sides of the spectrum when it comes to taking care of their...
New York Knicks Take Game 1 Against Boston Celtics
April 21st, 2013 at 9:14 AM
The New York Knicks Yesterday won the all important Game 1 of the Best of 7 Series against the Boston Celtics. The Knicks did not play their best game and probably played a little to much Celtics basketball but they got the job done on their home court. The Knicks...
NBA Anti-Flopping Rules for Playoffs Announced
April 20th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The NBA decided to try to take flopping out of basketball this season. They even came out with a penalty system for those who violate their anti-flopping rules. Entering the post-season the NBA has reported the anti-flopping rules will continue. However, now there will be no more warnings.
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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...
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...
New York Knicks’ Pablo Prigioni Doubtful for Game One Versus Boston Celtics
April 19th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Pablo Prigioni has been a major contributor to the New York Knicks' success during this season. During his time inserted into the starting lineup the Knicks have done nothing but win. However, during the last game of the regular season against the Atlanta Hawks he rolled his ankle and sprained...
Boston Celtics Design Defense Around Stopping New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony
April 18th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony, the soon to be NBA Scoring Champion, has a tough road ahead in these playoffs as he has to take on the tough Boston Celtics defense. But at the same time, Boston Celtics will have to attempt to slow down one of the best scorers in 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...
New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony Reaches Out to Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant
April 17th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
It's probably fair for you to say LeBron James of the Miami Heat is the best basketball player in the world today. However, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has had the best and most historically significant career of all the active players in the NBA today. After news of Bryant's...
New York Knicks Sign Quentin Richardson
April 16th, 2013 at 1:47 PM
After waiving Solomon Jones after only two games and one start the New York Knicks were left with one open roster spot. They could have looked at another big man to fill in for frontcourt depth. They could have signed Delonte West or Maurice Evans for defensive purposes. Instead they decided...
Who Will Fill New York Knicks Open Roster Spot?
April 16th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
When the New York Knicks saw nearly all of their big men forced out of action due to injury they went looking for help. First it was announced they had signed James Singleton. Then his deal fell through and the Knicks brought in Solomon Jones instead. After two games and...
New York Knicks: are Remaining Regular Season Games Meaningless?
April 15th, 2013 at 1:55 PM
Since the New York Knicks clinched a playoff birth they've been playing to secure positioning in the playoff bracket. First their goal was to win the Atlantic Division. Once they did that, they had the goal of clinching the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Now that they've done that,...
New York Knicks Officially are the Number 2 Seed in the Eastern Conference
April 15th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
With a 90-80 win over 3rd place Indiana Pacers (recap of game at bottom), New York Knicks officially control the 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. For New York Knicks, this is the first time as the number 2 seed since they last won the division in 1994.
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Donnie Walsh the Architect of New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers
April 14th, 2013 at 3:37 PM
Today the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers will meet on the court and help the Eastern Conference playoff bracket come into focus. Even if nothing is clinched today, New York and Indiana will end up as the second and third seed no matter what the order is. Both...
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 Ready for the Playoffs
April 13th, 2013 at 9:39 PM
The New York Knicks are ready for the playoffs. They are more ready for the post season than any time during the post-Ewing era. The team is full of veterans with one goal in mind and their best player is playing at a higher level than he has at any...
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...
New York Knicks’ J.R. Smith Loses Lawsuit Over Unpaid Bill
April 12th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
Why does it seem like the people with the most money have the biggest problem spending it? Most of us make just enough money to get by and still pay our bills. Yet somehow NBA players seem to think it's okay to order things, receive them and then not pay...