Tagged: ‘Amare Stoudemire’
New York Knicks’ J.R. Smith and Carmelo Anthony Ready When It Matters Most
April 25th, 2013 at 5:30 PM
When the average fan thinks about leaders of the New York Knicks they logically name Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire as the leaders of the roster. However, injuries have derailed Stoudemire's playing and leadership abilities. In his absence, J.R. Smith has stepped up from being an inconsistent third option to the Knicks consistently...
New York Knicks Could Get Amare Stoudemire Back but Doubtful Against Boston Celtics
April 19th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The New York Knicks have done something amazing this season. Not only have they been able to win the Atlantic Division and secure the second seed in the Eastern Conference but they've done it without one of their $20 million players for most of the season. That player wold be...
New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony New Version of Patrick Ewing?
April 4th, 2013 at 2:11 PM
Carmelo Anthony is a beast of an offensive basketball player. He is the unquestionable leader of the New York Knicks and one of the best players in the NBA. Sounds a lot like Patrick Ewing doesn't it? After years of guaranteeing Championships Ewing ultimately left New York without bringing a...
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’ Carmelo Anthony Already Plays Below the Rim at 28 Years Old
March 27th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** Carmelo Anthony is one of the best scorers in the world. He's the leader of the New York Knicks and in his prime. However, at just 28 years old he's already playing below the rim. Why is he dunking at such a low rate and does it matter?
Anthony is...
New York Knicks Monitoring Josh Powell
March 22nd, 2013 at 1:29 PM
The New York Knicks are assessing the roster and seeing if general manager Glen Grunwald and coach Mike Woodson can find someone available to help the team for the rest of the season. Although they are saying that nothing is happening at the moment it isn't preventing them from looking....
Is Hakim Warrick a Perfect Fit for the New York Knicks?
March 21st, 2013 at 6:06 PM
***PHOTO1*** With all the injuries suffered by the New York Knicks this season, General Manager Glen Grunwald has been forced to search far and wide for possible free agents that could fit the Knicks roster. The move is a big decision since there is relatively little talent available at this...
Should New York Knicks Bring Back J.R. Smith After the Season is Over?
March 21st, 2013 at 11:19 AM
J.R. Smith has enjoyed some of his best basketball as a member of the New York Knicks. His relationship with Mike Woodson has brought the best out in Smith and kept him focused on basketball. However, Smith can be wildly inconsistent. Should the Knicks re-sign him in the off-season or...
New York Knicks: Should They Cut Kurt Thomas?
March 20th, 2013 at 12:24 PM
Kurt Thomas might be the oldest player in the NBA but he's a warrior. Before facing the Utah Jazz rumors started to swirl that his season with the New York Knicks might be over. However, X-rays showed what they thought were just bone spurs and so he played. He played with...
Los Angeles Clippers Handle Hurting New York Knicks with Ease 93-80
March 18th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
New York Knicks are really hurting without Carmelo Anthony for the 5th straight game, along with Amare Stoudemire, Tyson Chandler, and of course Rasheed Wallace who hasn't played in who knows how long. This showed yesterday against Los Angeles Clippers when New York Knicks struggled to put up 80 points... yes...
New York Knicks Search for Point Guard Help Answered in Delonte West?
March 16th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The New York Knicks are in some trouble health-wise right now. Rasheed Wallace is out for the season and has only slim hopes of returning for the playoffs. Amare Stoudemire is out after requiring knee surgery and will too miss the rest of the season. Carmelo Anthony needed the liquid drained...
New York Knicks Keeping Kenyon Martin Around
March 15th, 2013 at 7:22 PM
Kenyon Martin has been a very successful signing by the New York Knicks. He's provided stability behind Carmelo Anthony and put a much needed jolt into the defense. Now the Knicks have decided to sign Martin for the rest of the season.
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Thursday night Kenyon Martin had his first start as a...
New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler Knee Deep in Pain
March 14th, 2013 at 9:34 PM
New York Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony has been battling pain in his right knee for a large portion of the season. The pain and swelling has recently kept him out of a few games and cut a few other efforts short. That's a major concern for the Knicks. To compound...
New York Knicks Paid a Premium for Relevance
March 14th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
What were the New York Knicks suppose to do? Their pay books were in such bad shape it seemed like they'd be over the cap forever. The only thing they could do was add players with exceptions and by taking bad contracts which only compounded their problems. They had to...
New York Knicks Contemplating Another Roster Move?
March 12th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The New York Knicks have done a pretty good job handling their business thus far in the regular season. However, their eyes are focused on post-season success. Prior to the trade deadline the Knicks traded Ronnie Brewer to the Oklahoma City Thunder and signed free agent Kenyon Martin. Now they...
New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony Returns After Three Game Absence
March 11th, 2013 at 10:22 PM
Carmelo Anthony has missed the past three games with a sore and stiff right knee. After suffering the injury March 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers the Knicks have played well but also watched Amare Stoudemire go down with a knee injury of his own. However, Anthony traveled with the Knicks to...
New York Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire Injured Again
March 9th, 2013 at 10:36 PM
Amare Stoudemire is one of the leaders of the New York Knicks and one of the better players in the NBA. However, throughout his entire career it's seemed like his body has tried to hold him back in one way or another. After missing the first 30 games of the...
Camelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire Questionable, Expect New York Knicks to Use Chris Copeland
March 9th, 2013 at 6:00 PM
The New York Knicks have faced an injury bug all year but at this point in the season the injuries seemed to multiply. Rasheed Wallace is still out, Carmelo Anthony has missed 2 straight games, and Amare Stoudemire is listed as questionable with a knee injury.
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With all these injuries, especially...
New York Knicks’ Kenyon Martin to Remain on Roster
March 9th, 2013 at 10:50 AM
Kenyon Martin hasn't done much since joining the New York Knicks besides play a few forgettable minutes and participate in practice and conditioning drills. However, as we saw with Rasheed Wallace, he's become a fan favorite based off of his past accomplishments alone. Martin not only gives the Knicks fresh...
New York Knicks Lose to Oklahoma City Thunder 95-94
March 8th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
JR Smith's 36 point performance was not enough for New York Knicks to defeat Oklahoma City Thunder and Kevin Durant. New York Knicks played a very good game until the 4th quarter in which they were outscored 20-13.
The final few possessions of the game were ugly for New York Knicks. JR...