So the New York Post had a piece a few days ago I thought was worth addressing, because how Carmelo Anthony is ultimately viewed will have a great deal to do with LeBron James. James, in case you’ve missed it, is having the kind of year that makes him one… Read More →
And so ends what may go down as the wackiest season of any professional sports team in history. The New York Knicks fell to the Miami Heat last night, dropping Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs in a mostly dreadful five games, their second consecutive first round failure. The game… Read More →
Licenses to kill are a funny thing. On one hand, those who hold them are empowered to eliminate threats at will without fear of consequence. On the other, meting out the ultimate justice requires patience, discretion and steely professionalism. And so it was yesterday at the World’s Most Famous Arena,... Read More →
Fire ‘Melo! Fire Amar’e! Fire D’Antoni Woodson! Those were the despondent sentiments of Knicks fans in the Garden and on the Interwebs last night, but the thing about summary execution is that sooner or later, you run out of people to terminate. The New York Knicks once again fell to… Read More →
And so it comes down to this. The New York Knicks. The Miami Heat. And really, would you want it any other way? The Knicks (36-30), by virtue of their victory tonight against the historically dreadful Charlotte Bobcats – the outcome of the affair was actually rendered moot when the… Read More →
For three and a half quarters against the Miami Heat yesterday, the Knicks were in the game. And then, suddenly, they weren’t. New York (31-29) failed to capitalize on numerous opportunities and ultimately relied too heavily upon another stellar effort from Carmelo Anthony (42 points on 14-of-27 shooting, 9 rebounds, 5 assists… Read More →
Try, try again, Knickerbockers. It wasn’t exactly a “something’s gotta give” game, with New York (5-4) riding a two-game winning streak and Charlotte having lost two straight since upsetting the Knicks in MSG last Wednesday, but it was an important test nonetheless. And in the end, on a night when… Read More →
With just one week remaining until the 2011 NBA Draft, who better to talk to things over with than the man behind ProBasketballDraft.com, NBA Agent and draft-guru, Joe Kotoch. Joe, a Cleveland native and former Cavaliers season ticket holder, is also the Principal and Founder of Triton Elite Sports Management…. Read More →
Criticism of the Knicks, mainly for their lack of defense and toughness, is widespread. Thankfully, it just so happens that one of the franchise’s most beloved former players knows a thing or two about both — and the “Oakman” was gracious enough to speak with me about the Knicks, the… Read More →
Let’s get one thing straight right now. No matter what happens in the upcoming NBA playoffs, the New York Knicks are playing with house money. Yes, I know that some fans have been sippin’ the Kool-Aid — and many more have chugged to their hearts’ content — but the truth… Read More →
