LeBron Snub Paying Dividends For Knicks
LeBron James snubbing the New York Knicks for the Miami Heat was the signature moment during the free-agent rush last summer. New York tried desperately to land James, but they are doing fine without him.
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LeBron James snubbing the New York Knicks for the Miami Heat was the signature moment during the free-agent rush last summer. New York tried desperately to land James, but they are doing fine without him.
Despite losing the game by two points, Amar'e Stoudemire and the Knicks provided their fans with quite a show last night at the Garden.
The Knicks were a few tenths of a second away from beating the best team in the Eastern Conference. But the last thing I want to see this morning is a Knicks fan smiling about any of that.
While the Knicks-Celtics rivalry appears to be on the verge of resurrection, LeBron James and the Miami Heat meander in to NYC to take on Amar'e and the Knickerbockers Friday night.
It's the scene the Knicks tried to turn into their reality this summer: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade together at MSG. Here it comes.
Paul Pierce thought it was good. So did the fans who roared over what appeared to be the victory that would punctuate the Knicks' return to relevance. Ray Allen knew otherwise, and so did the referees.
The Celtics, the Heat and the Knicks. One of those just doesn't seem to belong with the others. The Knicks insist that they do.
Fueling the latest speculation was a report from Denver's ABC affiliate Channel 7. "The Denver Nuggets and New Jersey Nets come to terms to trade Carmelo Anthony," the station tweeted late Tuesday night.
Shaquille O'Neal, who has missed the last two games with a calf injury, says he's optimistic that he will be ready for Wednesday night's game at MSG against Amar'e Stoudemire and the Knicks.
The trade rumor mill cranked up over the weekend as Carmelo Anthony played in New York against the Knicks, a team he reportedly has interest in playing for one day. "More of the drama, man," Anthony told reporters Monday.
As for someone who covered the Knicks for three years during the Pat Riley era, this is a wonderful time. The Knicks are relevant again.
Anthony made clear Sunday the importance of a contract extension, which he's thus far refused to sign with the Denver Nuggets.
Amare Stoudemire scored 24 of his 30 points in the second half, Wilson Chandler made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 30 seconds left, and the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 129-125 on Sunday.
The New York Knicks have their longest winning streak in nearly a decade, and Amare Stoudemire has the type of streak the franchise hasn't seen since 1962.
Whenever the Knicks won a game in the last ten years it was a bit of a surprise. Now, a loss to a bad team would really be a disappointment.
Amar'e Stoudemire will try to become the second player in franchise history to record seven consecutive 30-point games when the surging Knicks go for their seventh straight win against the Washington Wizards on Friday night.
Here is how much Amare Stoudemire has changed the New York Knicks, they are playing their best basketball in nearly a decade.
TNT is finally coming back to Madison Square Garden, and bringing along its studio team and some other familiar faces.
Raymond Felton's tiebreaking 3-pointer bounced on the rim five times and finally went in with 2.7 seconds left, giving the New York Knicks a 113-110 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.
Looking to become the second player in team history with six straight 30-point games, Amar'e Stoudemire can help the Knicks record their longest winning streak in nearly five years as they host the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.
Tom Brady and his pesky New England Patriots showed the Jets what a first-place team looks like, as Rex Ryan's squad got flat-out embarrassed Monday night in Foxboro. Are we witnessing the return of those 'same old Jets'?
Amare Stoudemire scored 34 points to lead the surging New York Knicks to their fifth straight victory, 121-114 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.
The New York Knicks are a far different team than their last matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves, when they allowed Kevin Love to enjoy one of the best games in NBA history.
Amare Stoudemire had 34 points and 10 assists to power New York to its eighth win in nine games, 100-92 over the Hornets on Friday night.
The Knicks superstar talks to Boomer and Craig for the first time about his short time as a Knick.
