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New York Knicks to Co-host 2015 NBA All-Star Game with Brooklyn Nets?
April 21st, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Commissioner David Stern is quite prideful about the NBA All-Star activities. The 2015 All-Star Game is only being bid on by two teams, the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets. That puts the NBA in a position to choose between two of their big market teams that just so...

NBA Anti-Flopping Rules for Playoffs Announced
April 20th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The NBA decided to try to take flopping out of basketball this season. They even came out with a penalty system for those who violate their anti-flopping rules. Entering the post-season the NBA has reported the anti-flopping rules will continue. However, now there will be no more warnings. ***PHOTO1***  The NBA defines...

New York Knicks Current and Former Coaches Receive Awards for April
April 20th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Mike D'Antoni and Mike Woodson use to share a bench as members of the coaching staff for the New York Knicks. When D'Antoni resigned as head coach it led to Woodson taking the job. With the Knicks playing well enough to earn the second seed in the Eastern Conference and the...

New York Knicks: are Remaining Regular Season Games Meaningless?
April 15th, 2013 at 1:55 PM
Since the New York Knicks clinched a playoff birth they've been playing to secure positioning in the playoff bracket. First their goal was to win the Atlantic Division. Once they did that, they had the goal of clinching the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Now that they've done that,...

Donnie Walsh the Architect of New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers
April 14th, 2013 at 3:37 PM
Today the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers will meet on the court and help the Eastern Conference playoff bracket come into focus. Even if nothing is clinched today, New York and Indiana will end up as the second and third seed no matter what the order is. Both...

New York Knicks Ready for the Playoffs
April 13th, 2013 at 9:39 PM
The New York Knicks are ready for the playoffs. They are more ready for the post season than any time during the post-Ewing era. The team is full of veterans with one goal in mind and their best player is playing at a higher level than he has at any...

Chicago Bulls Trying to Beat New York Knicks and Become NBA’s Ultimate Streak Breakers
April 11th, 2013 at 7:33 PM
Earlier this season the Miami Heat did something incredible. They went on a 27-game winning streak. However, that winning streak came to an end at the hands of the Chicago Bulls about two weeks ago. Now they have their aim set on the current top winning streak, which just so...

New York Knicks Former Point Guard Jeremy Lin Says Being Asian Cost Him
April 9th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Jeremy Lin rose to fame as a member of the New York Knicks. Before that he had been waived by the Houston Rockets. Before that he'd been waived by the Golden State Warriors. Before that he'd gone unselected in the NBA Draft. He's now saying his lack of chances and...

How Does This Season’s New York Knicks Compare to the 1973 Version?
April 5th, 2013 at 11:55 AM
When thinking of the best Knicks teams, especially the championship ones, you think of Game 7 of the 1970 finals and Willis Reed or the 1973 performance of Walt "Clyde" Frazier. Now Frazier is comparing this season's team to the 1973 squad he led in scoring with 21.1 points a...

New York Knicks’ Kenyon Martin Almost Signed with Boston Celtics
April 3rd, 2013 at 12:00 PM
The impact of the signing of Kenyon Martin has had on the New York Knicks might make him the best bang-for-your-buck signing by the Knicks this season. He's brought fresh legs, a vocal leader, a defensive mind set and a toughness missed before his arrival. He's been great in the...

New York Knicks Eyeing a 50 Win Season
April 1st, 2013 at 9:00 PM
Having a 50 win season is a big deal for any franchise. It's a symbol that you're a team to be reckoned with and have the potential to go deep into the playoffs. For a franchise like the New York Knicks who haven't won 50 games in a single season...

New York Knicks Legend Walt “Clyde” Frazier Doesn’t See Miami Heat as All-Time Great Team
March 30th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The Miami Heat are a very good team by today's NBA standards. The combination of LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh is a formidable threesome. Add Ray Allen, Mario Chalmers, Shane Battier, Mike Miller, Chris Andersen, Udonis Haslem and Rashard Lewis into the mix, and you  have a team...

Former New York Knicks Center Patrick Ewing Doesn’t See Knicks Defeating Miami Heat
March 29th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Patrick Ewing is widely believed to be the greatest New York Knicks player of all time. He enjoyed a great rivalry with the Heat and knows this version of Miami is even more skilled than the one he faced. He doesn't believe this Knicks team can defeat the current Heat...

New York Knicks Experiencing March Madness
March 13th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The New York Knicks are in first place in the Atlantic Division and are battling for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. That being said, it's the month of March that will likely make or break their season by deciding their position in the playoffs. ***PHOTO1*** It's hard to say that...

New York Knicks Ticket Prices on the Rise
March 11th, 2013 at 8:50 PM
In New York everything costs more. Taxes are high, tiny apartments cost the same as a house mortgage payment, athletes require more to come play here and night life is more expensive. The expense of living in this area is something that we all except or we leave the area....

New York Knicks Lead the League in Beer Cost
March 3rd, 2013 at 8:00 AM
As if NBA franchises don't make enough profit, beer costs has risen 1.7% from last season. Would it surprise anyone that the New York Knicks have the highest priced beer in the league? Now you can feel completely ripped off knowing that not only have the game ticket prices dramatically...

New York Knicks’ Kenyon Martin Humbled and Ready to Play
March 1st, 2013 at 11:19 AM
Kenyon Martin has enjoyed a long and exciting career in the NBA. However, his on-the-court antics and tendency to collect technical fouls combined with his off-the-court antics — most notably his locker room behavior — led to him being black listed throughout the NBA this off-season. Teams kicked the tires on him....

New York Knicks Need to Change Their Mentality to Get to the Next Level
February 11th, 2013 at 11:49 AM
This season's New York Knicks team could be one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference. Their current place second place standing says they already are an elite one, and they have Carmelo Anthony at playing a very high level. However, the true elite teams have the proper mentality...

Sundays New York Knicks Game in Jeopardy Because of Snow
February 8th, 2013 at 4:52 PM
There's already plenty of people concerned about the possibility of poor weather during next years Super Bowl in New Jersey but it isn't often that rain, ice or snow is a factor in professional basketball. However, the snow storm that is currently devastating the east coast has the NBA wondering if...

What is the Reggie Miller Rule and How Could It Effect the New York Knicks?
December 15th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Nearly every year the Competition Committee gets together in the off-season and discusses if there's something that needs to be changed or implemented in order to improve competition. These rules effect all teams, including the New York Knicks. This season the NBA has expanded the use of replay, made officials...