Schmeelk: Give These Knicks Some Time
Despite the back pages, headlines and talking heads drawing conclusions, it is still far too early to make any sort of judgment on the trade that brought Carmelo Anthony to the Knicks.
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Despite the back pages, headlines and talking heads drawing conclusions, it is still far too early to make any sort of judgment on the trade that brought Carmelo Anthony to the Knicks.
Times aren't so great for the Knicks following their blockbuster trade for Carmelo Anthony. "For everyone to get 100 percent on the same page, it might take next season," Carmelo said after the Knicks' loss on Sunday.
New York never got a chance to tie it in the final seconds despite desperation 3s by Anthony and Fields that twice cut the lead to three points.
Chris Wilcox threw down a one-handed dunk off a missed shot with 53 seconds left, and the Detroit Pistons rallied from an 11-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the New York Knicks 99-95 on Friday night.
The Carmelo Anthony Kool-Aid is strong these days. You gulp, guzzle, and gargle the stuff. Perhaps an intervention is in order.
Toney Douglas tied a franchise record by making nine of the New York Knicks' franchise-record 20 3-pointers, scoring 29 points in a 120-99 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night that snapped a three-game losing streak.
No Carmelo Anthony? No problem, says Nets coach Avery Johnson. "Sometimes the best trades are the ones you don't make," Johnson told the Star-Ledger during Wednesday's Nets practice.
Danny Granger's jumper with 0.3 seconds left gave the Indiana Pacers a 119-117 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
Sir Charles has spoken. NBA analyst Charles Barkley attacked the Knicks' season ticket price hikes -- and their defense -- with a two-pronged media assault on Monday.
Tyler Hansbrough scored a career-high 29 points, Dahntay Jones added 18 in place of leading scorer Danny Granger, and the Indiana Pacers snapped a six-game losing streak with a 106-93 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday night.
Instead of being without two starters, it looks as if the New York Knicks could be at full strength when they open a home-and-home series against the sputtering Indiana Pacers on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden.
MSG goers temporarily saw ticket prices skyrocket after New York's trade for Carmelo Anthony. According to the New York Post, Knicks season ticket holders can soon expect a permanent rise in dues.
The NBA has rescinded Amare Stoudemire's latest technical foul, making him eligible to play in the New York Knicks' next game.
Amar'e Stoudemire and Mavericks center Brendan Haywood received offsetting technicals during New York's 127-109 loss to Dallas. It was such an innocuous confrontation that both players came away laughing, baffled by the call from official Bennett Salvatore.
Dirk Nowitzki scored 23 points, Shawn Marion had 22 and Jason Terry 21 and the Dallas Mavericks proved themselves to their coach by beating the New York Knicks 127-109 Thursday night.
