Knicks Take 2nd Straight As Anthony Scores 27 In Win Over 76ers
Carmelo Anthony had 27 points and 11 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks past the Philadelphia 76ers 98-91 on Wednesday night.
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Carmelo Anthony had 27 points and 11 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks past the Philadelphia 76ers 98-91 on Wednesday night.
As has been the case since the fall, the Islanders and the Rangers have been really the only reasons for New York City-area sports fans to feel pride. And they seem to be getting better as the season progresses.
The Knicks snapped their 16-game losing streak Monday, getting 24 points and nine rebounds from Carmelo Anthony to beat the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 99-92.
This Jerry Recco update began with the news surrounding the Patriots and their collection of apparently deflated balls and defensive tackle Vince Wilfork's heroic behavior.
O.J. Mayo scored 22 points, Brandon Knight had 20 points and six steals, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed New York 95-79 on Thursday night, extending the Knicks' franchise-record losing streak to 16.
Boomer and Jerry Recco respectfully disagreed, but that didn't stop Evan from making a compelling argument...
"The team is tanking, and to have a guy just to represent your organization, I have a problem with that. You have to take care of yourself and your body long-term. Shut it down now."
Playing in America's largest city has done little to aid the Knicks' miserable play. Perhaps a trip across the pond can change their fortunes.
When you consider the team and the town, the game and the gravitas of New York, this is indeed the worst team in NBA history.
Kemba Walker added to the best stretch of his career with 28 more points, and the streaky Charlotte Hornets extended the New York Knicks' losing streak to 15 games with a 110-82 rout on Saturday.
The misery doesn't appear to be ending anytime soon for the NBA-worst New York Knicks, who continue to get blown out with Carmelo Anthony sidelined.
The Knicks are actually operating in a logical way for the first time in a long time. Knicks fans should show some appreciation for that.
You know things have gone from bad to brutal when the paper bags come out. The Knicks didn't do much to help their cause, losing their 14th straight game Thursday night.
James Harden had 25 points and nine assists in just three quarters and the Houston Rockets beat New York 120-96 on Thursday night.
After Boomer got through gloating about his red-hot Rangers, the guys talked about the thorough process involved with Gang Green's head coach and GM search.
"Everybody in the building was pretty much walking on eggshells, so it's kind of hard to prosper that way, especially when you're not accustomed to it."
If we're honest and earnest, we have to be embarrassed by the Knicks, the world's worst team in the world's most overrated arena.
The New York Knicks' deconstruction project hit a new low Wednesday night with a 101-91 loss to the Washington Wizards, setting a record for longest in-season losing streak in the franchise's 69-year history.
While the Jets continue search for a new head coach and general manager, Craig the Jets fan is growing more and more frustrated with the drawn-out process.
Taking a look at who's hot and who's not on the NY/NJ sports landscape.
This is not Team Titanic or Tritanic. The ship isn't sinking. It is being scuttled. The Knicks are tanking, and tanking the old-fashioned way: with gross incompetence.
Smith was the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year in 2013, but has battled injuries to his heel this season, along with his usual struggles with shot selection and focus off the court.
It is fitting that the pro basketball team that calls Manhattan its home is as overpriced as the city itself. Sell your tickets, Knicks fans. Sell them quickly.
The Knicks now have millions more in cap space. Phil Jackson could screw it all up by signing the wrong players, but he is giving himself the opportunity to build a team the way he wants.
The Cavaliers have traded guard Dion Waiters to Oklahoma City and acquired guards J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert from the rebuilding New York Knicks in a three-team trade.
