Anxious J.R. Smith On State Of Knicks: 'I'm Panicking'
"We're frustrated," Smith said. "It's too early to panic. But me, personally, I'm panicking. I don't like this. I don't want to play 3-8 basketball."
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"We're frustrated," Smith said. "It's too early to panic. But me, personally, I'm panicking. I don't like this. I don't want to play 3-8 basketball."
Paul George made three free throws to tie it with 5.2 seconds left in regulation, then scored nine of his season-high 35 points in overtime as the Indiana Pacers pulled out a 103-96 victory.
Amar'e Stoudemire in a Celtics uniform? According to one NBA insider, it's possible.
Change is coming. A move is on the horizon. Odds are, Mike Woodson is going to find himself on the wrong side of it. And right now that would be completely understandable.
"Got to figure it out," Melo said after New York's third straight loss Tuesday. "That's the only thing I can say about this. We've got to figure it out quick."
The Detroit Pistons beat the Knicks for the first time in eight meetings, 92-86 on Tuesday night.
The conversation was not limited to just the Knicks, as Barry showed his fiery side and got into it a little bit with Craig, who fancies himself a 'basketball savant'...
The Knicks are playing not only against their opponents, but a timer that will hit zero at a time of Dolan's choosing. When it does, all New York fans will feel the pain.
New York has attempted to deal Iman Shumpert, Raymond Felton and Amar'e Stoudemire in a deal for the four-time NBA All-Star, but Danny Ainge doesn't appear to be interested, according to a report.
The Knicks admitted they didn't play with defensive intensity or a fighting spirit, which is far worse than just playing poorly.
Jeff Teague scored 16 points to lead eight players in double figures, and the Atlanta Hawks sent the New York Knicks to a fifth straight home loss with a 110-90 victory Saturday night.
The NBA has fined controversial Knicks guard J.R. Smith $25,000 for his Twitter exchange with Detroit Pistons guard Brandon Jennings.
Asked if it was tough that the Knicks sent Harden to the line often when they got close, Melo replied, "We didn't put him on the line, they put him on the line."
James Harden scored 36 points in his return to the lineup and the Houston Rockets withstood Carmelo Anthony's 45 points to beat the Knicks 109-106 Thursday night.
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J.R. Smith is protective of his younger brother, Chris, and he showed it on Twitter on Wednesday night following the Knicks' victory over the Hawks.
The league debuted short-sleeved jerseys on Thursday for the 10 teams that will play on the holiday, replacing the traditional sleeveless NBA uniforms.
Considering the way former Knick Jeremy Lin has been playing, the Rockets might not need James Harden to turn things around when they seek their 16th win in 17 games against New York.
Carmelo Anthony continued his success against Atlanta by scoring 25 points and the Knicks regrouped after blowing a 17-point lead to beat the Hawks 95-91 on Wednesday night.
If you were watching last night's Knicks-Hawks game, you may have noticed a fan sitting behind the Knicks bench decked out in Knicks gear, holding a French Bulldog, who was also donning Knickerbockers attire.
The Knicks organization can all let out a collective sigh of relief after Carmelo & Co. went to Atlanta last night and backed up their owner Jim Dolan's bold guarantee by leaving with a 95-91 win over the Hawks.
Knicks fans love Iman Shumpert. They love the intensity he brings to the court every night, especially on defense. Well, they may want to come to grips with a truth: He's no longer a favorite of New York's front office.
The Knicks now have to live up to James Dolan's expectations. The addition of J.R. Smith to the starting lineup seems to suggest head coach Mike Woodson understands his owner's sense of urgency.
The ball movement has either been nonexistent or turnover prone. Until that changes, and the Knicks' best players start to shoot better, there's going to continue to be rough basketball at MSG.
The Spurs took advantage of the Knicks, as coach Mike Woodson counted 17 layups in New York's 120-89 loss on Sunday.
