Knicks' Walsh: I Didn't Know About Deron Talks
Knicks president Donnie Walsh admitted Thursday he didn't know the Utah Jazz were involved in talks to deal Deron Williams. "No, I didn't. I really didn't," Walsh said.
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Knicks president Donnie Walsh admitted Thursday he didn't know the Utah Jazz were involved in talks to deal Deron Williams. "No, I didn't. I really didn't," Walsh said.
For the second day in a row, the Tri-State area welcomed a superstar to the local NBA mix. Deron Williams managed to impress during his introductory press conference Thursday, despite being coy about his future with the club beyond 2012.
Carmelo's Knicks debut was the kind of game New York might have lost a week ago. Amar'e Stoudemire had fouled out, forcing the Knicks to protect a four-point lead in the final minute. Before, that would have been panic time. Now, it's Anthony's time.
Carmelo Anthony's Knicks debut drew the highest rating for a regular-season game on MSG network since Michael Jordan's famed "double-nickel'' game 16 years ago.
Frank Isola of the Daily News joined Marc Malusis on Thursday to talk about Isiah Thomas' alleged involvement in the Carmelo Anthony trade, and what he described as "spin control" by Knicks owner James Dolan.
It was a great night in the Big Apple as Carmelo Anthony & Chauncey Billups made their Knicks debuts, and the night culminated with a 114-108 win over the Bucks with the two newest Knickerbockers playing a big role.
There's been a lot of debate about Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire working together. There will be issues the two will have to work out, and first and foremost is floor spacing.
Moral victories are incidental to most fans. But dealing for Deron Williams and his quick feet was no small feat. If he's not as good as Carmelo Anthony, he's close enough.
Nets head coach Avery Johnson joined Boomer & Carton Thursday morning to break down New Jersey's trade for Deron Williams, a deal that Johnson described as being "in our back pocket."
According to MSG chairman James Dolan, reports that Isiah Thomas was involved in the Knicks' pursuit of Carmelo Anthony were "a fiction in somebody's mind."
Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups made their Garden debuts last night, and both were a factor in the Knicks' win over the Bucks. What's your early reaction to the new look Knicks?
The crowd roared as soon as the words hit Madison Square Garden's overhead video board. "I was born in Brooklyn, New York," it read. And what a homecoming it was for Carmelo Anthony.
The second blockbuster NBA trade in two days sent Jazz point guard Deron Williams to the Nets, shifting another star from the Western Conference to the East and to a bigger market. Is there something the NBA should do to protect teams from losing their stars?
Your wait to see Carmelo Anthony in a Knicks No. 7 jersey is officially over after his Wednesday night debut at MSG.
A day after the Knicks introduced Carmelo Anthony, the Nets introduced Deron Williams to the local media.
Carmelo Anthony had 27 points and 10 rebounds, hitting a pair of clutch buckets down the stretch as the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 114-108 on Wednesday night in his Knicks debut.
Better than 'Melo? After whiffing on Carmelo Anthony for the third time, the Nets made a big splash by landing Utah Jazz star Deron Williams in a three-team deal.
Carmelo Anthony will wear No. 7 for the Knicks. Now the press is on in NYC to purchase Carmelo's replica jersey -- while they last.
There's no question that Isiah Thomas has James Dolan's ear. For some unfathomable reason, Dolan still trusts Isiah's decision making and basketball acumen.
Its official… All the physicals are complete and the league has given their stamp of approval. Say it with me – Carmelo Anthony is officially a member of the New York Knicks.
Players like Carmelo Anthony don't come cheap, and many times they don't come around at all. So even though it cost much of their core, the New York Knicks couldn't pass up a chance to pair him with Amar'e Stoudemire.
Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni joined Boomer & Carton Wednesday morning to break down Carmelo Anthony's transition to New York.
Praise to Donnie Walsh, the Knicks have officially landed Carmelo Anthony!
Hungry, Knicks fans? NBA foodies can wash down their elation while watching Carmelo Anthony's MSG debut with the Melo Sandwich, a mixed-meat concoction cooked up by the famous Carnegie Deli.
Talk about the sneaker being on the other foot: On the heels of LeBron James' migration to South Beach, now it's the megastars and their agents, not management, who decide where they want to play, with whom, and even when.
