Jackson: Rambis Among Candidates To Be Interviewed For Knicks Head Coach
Jackson told reporters he will interview other candidates, adding "probably only people I know."
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Jackson told reporters he will interview other candidates, adding "probably only people I know."
As the Knicks completed their 12th sub-.500 season out of 15 since Jeff Van Gundy quit back in 2001, they continue to be plagued by the same problem: They can't play defense.
As the Knicks finish their second full season under Phil Jackson's reign as president, there was supposed to be clear growth and direction with a young and improving roster.
After Boomer got through expressing just how pumped up he is for the NHL playoffs, Wednesday's show open took on a rather negative tone.
The Indiana Pacers overcame New York's 36-point first quarter and defeated the Knicks 102-90 on Tuesday night, led by 19 points each from Paul George and George Hill.
Mark Jackson, 51, took over a downtrodden Warriors franchise in 2011 and brought it to the playoffs in his second and third seasons, only to be fired a year before Golden State won the NBA championship.
Blatt would be a decent option, but mostly because he is being compared to Rambis.
The Cavaliers fired Blatt, 56, in January despite the team being in first place in the Eastern Conference standings.
When you look at all the strange moments collectively, it seems unfathomable that all of them could happen to a single franchise in a single season. It makes you wonder if the Knicks, who last won a title 43 years ago, just might be cursed.
DeMar DeRozan converted a tiebreaking three-point play with 1:05 left on a night he became Toronto's No. 2 career scorer, and the Raptors beat the New York Knicks 93-89 on Sunday to stay alive for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
As has been often the case during a season in which they have won just 10 games, the Philadelphia 76ers showed flashes of respectability throughout Friday's night game against the New York Knicks. Just not enough of them after the Knicks earned a 109-102 victory.
The potential hiring of Kurt Rambis as the full-time head coach of the Knicks is causing a lot of headaches for a lot of people. The owner needs to take notice.
Kemba Walker poured in 34 points to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a 111-97 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
When Arron Afflalo was sent to the bench by Kurt Rambis, it appeared to seal his decision to opt out of his contract this upcoming offseason. The decision will ultimately be beneficial to the Knicks.
Delvon Dowling, 22, allegedly told federal agents he was part of a robbery crew that staked out the CityScapes Gentleman's Club in Maspeth, Queens, with the intention of robbing someone.
The fact that Carmelo Anthony and a few other players had to convince Knicks management to play younger players is flat troubling.
Paul George hit the tiebreaking basket with 23.6 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter as the Indiana Pacers squandered an 18-point lead before pulling out a 92-87 victory over the New York Knicks Sunday night.
Langston Galloway came off the bench to score 18 points, leading the New York Knicks to a 105-91 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday at Madison Square Garden.
What if we combined these two wretched rosters? The resulting fantasy would obviously yield a more competitive team, but how much more?
Mike Francesa put the great Mike in Montclair in his place for getting on Phil Jackson for not attending a lot of Knicks home games.
Mavericks reserve guard J.J. Barea scored 26 points in a must-have game, and Dallas rallied past the New York Knicks 91-89.
On Sunday, the Knicks clinched their 43rd straight year without a world title. In a moment of irony, or humor, or both, the Knicks didn't even have to play Sunday in order to get bumped from the playoffs, in a league that all but begs every team to qualify.
Carmelo Anthony says he needs to play into the Olympics this summer so he can finally taste success again.
There aren't many times in a season lately when you can say the Knicks are playing a team they are significantly more talented than. But Monday night was one of them.
A young boy blew past security in New Orleans to hug Carmelo Anthony on the floor. Anthony admits it was "definitely a security issue."
