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Could today be Craig's lucky day? Maybe so with Oliver Perez reportedly pitching for his Mets' career against the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Could today be Craig's lucky day? Maybe so with Oliver Perez reportedly pitching for his Mets' career against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Amare Stoudemire scored 24 points, Carmelo Anthony added 22, and the New York Knicks rolled to a 107-88 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night.
Point guard Chauncey Billups will miss the Knicks' game against New Orleans on Wednesday night because of a bruised left thigh he hurt when he banged into Magic center Dwight Howard on Tuesday.
The Knicks fell in Orlando last night to Dwight Howard and the Magic, 116-110. Craig is not worried though, he is still just thankful that the Knickerbockers are giving us something to talk about.
The Knicks may need to overcome the absence of Chauncey Billups to show some improvement defensively, as they try to beat the sputtering New Orleans Hornets for the sixth consecutive time Wednesday.
The Knicks lost ugly to the Orlando Magic Tuesday night, but Craigie, ever the optimist, isn't worried.
Jared Jeffries is expected to be in uniform when the Knicks host New Orleans on Wednesday. To make room, the Knicks parted ways with forward Corey Brewer, a day after waiving guard Kelenna Azubuike.
Dwight Howard had 30 points and 16 rebounds, Jameer Nelson scored 23 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Orlando Magic outlasted the New York Knicks 116-110 on Tuesday night.
WFAN's Neil Keefe will be live blogging tonight's Rangers vs. Sabres and Knicks vs. Magic right here, all night.
Knicks fans hope that Jared Jeffries' third stint with New York will end on a better note than his first two. The Knicks will sign Jeffries "once he clears waivers today," the NY Post reported Tuesday.
The Magic begin a stretch of three games against some of the East's top contenders with Tuesday's visit from the Knicks, who bounced back from a loss to the league's worst team by beating one of the best.
The Nets, who spent years playing in the shadow of the Big Apple and the Knicks, are on a mission to become the face of the league outside the United States, the team cheered for by millions of fans all over Europe, Asia and Africa.
It was an excellent Knicks win over the Heat on Sunday. While people are focusing on what it means for the Knicks, this game actually told us more about the Heat.
The Knicks have waived guard Kelenna Azubuike, who never played for the team while recovering from major knee surgery. The move opens a roster spot for a team that is looking to add size.
The Knicks made a statement in South Beach by not only beating the Heat, but holding them to under 90 points with a 91-86 win. Now the question becomes -- how big of a statement did the Knickerbockers make?
Could Friday and Sunday night for the Knicks been any different? It's the beauty of basketball that the same group of players can give such contrasting performances only two days apart.
The Knicks won a thrilling game in Miami, but beating the Heat was as odd as losing to Cleveland two nights earlier. If you peeled off your Charles Oakley Snuggie you'd see that there's sincere concern over the Melo deal.
You may have heard the big news last week: The Knicks finally got Carmelo Anthony. Perhaps lost in the shuffle of Melomania was that Chauncey Billups made the trip from Denver as well — and that move is already looking brilliant for New York.
New York hoops hasn't been this entertaining in a while. But owners point to Carmelo Anthony's move from Denver to New York, and Deron Williams from Utah to New Jersey as proof the league needs a hard salary cap to stem the exodus of stars from small-market teams to big ones.
Carmelo Anthony scored 29 points, Amare Stoudemire added 16 points and a huge blo.cked shot against LeBron James with 7 seconds left, and the New York Knicks stunned the Miami Heat 91-86
Anthony said he would "without a doubt" be in the lineup Sunday night when the Knicks visit LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat
Carmelo Anthony missed a key late free throw and fouled out of his first road game with the Knicks, who may have taken Cleveland too lightly and were beaten 115-109 on Friday night by the fired-up Cavaliers.
Carmelo Anthony makes his Knicks road debut Friday night trying to help his new team avoid a 10th straight loss the Cavaliers, who made a few intriguing moves shortly before Thursday's trade deadline.
Donnie Walsh admitted that he had no idea talks between the Nets and the Jazz were even going on, which raises the question: would the Knicks have been better off pursuing Deron Williams?
Of course the Knicks had to pull the trigger on a Carmelo Anthony trade. But questions surrounding the trade remain; mainly, did the Knicks have to give up so much?
