Tagged: ‘Boston Celtics’
New York Knicks Now Face All the Pressure Boston Celtics Faced Two Games Ago
May 2nd, 2013 at 2:00 PM
New York Knicks have lost two straight games to make the series 3-2 against Boston Celtics. New York Knicks, who were up 3-0 to start the series applied pressure to Boston immediately, but after playing two games of poor basketball the pressure has switched to the Knicks as the tables...
Boston Celtics Force Game Six Against New York Knicks
May 2nd, 2013 at 8:59 AM
It looked like the New York Knicks could look forward to their next opponent after getting out to a three games to none series lead against the Boston Celtics. After winning those games by 14, 16, and 17 points it seems that success may have come too easily. The Celtics have...
New York Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire Eyeing Second Round Return
April 29th, 2013 at 5:15 PM
When Amare Stoudemire agreed in principle to a contract on July 5, 2010 with the New York Knicks he change the culture of New York basketball and brought hope back to Madison Square Garden. This season, Stoudemire's only played in 29 games because of injuries to both knees. While he will not play...
New York Knicks Fall to Boston Celtics in Overtime
April 29th, 2013 at 3:42 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Knicks lost to the Boston Celtics in overtime in Sunday’s game, with a final score of 97-90. The Knicks were unable to sweep the Celtics by winning in Boston, and the series is now 3-1 Knicks. The team was hurting with the suspension of J.R. Smith,...
New York Knicks, Boston Celtics Overcome Fear Entering Boston Garden
April 26th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The Boston Marathon explosions have cause fear and panic amongst American citizens across the nation. They've also drawn rival cities such as New York and Boston together. With the wounds of 9-11 ever fresh on the minds of New Yorkers, support and love have poured out of the heart of...
New York Knicks Will Face Inspired Boston Celtics in Front of Their Inspired Home Crowd
April 25th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
New York Knicks will go into the Boston Garden tomorrow night trying to go up 3-0 against Boston Celtics who will have a crowd praying for something to cheer about behind them. After the tragic Boston bombing, a extremely tough time for all Americans but especially for those from the...
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...
Boston Celtics Design Defense Around Stopping New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony
April 18th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony, the soon to be NBA Scoring Champion, has a tough road ahead in these playoffs as he has to take on the tough Boston Celtics defense. But at the same time, Boston Celtics will have to attempt to slow down one of the best scorers in the...
Boston Celtics Don’t Feel Like Underdogs Against New York Knicks
April 17th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
Entering the NBA Playoffs 7 seed Boston Celtics will take on 2 seed New York Knicks. But, for Boston Celtics, the seeds do not matter. According to coach Doc Rivers, his team does not feel any different going into the series as they have in past playoffs where they were...
Who Will Fill New York Knicks Open Roster Spot?
April 16th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
When the New York Knicks saw nearly all of their big men forced out of action due to injury they went looking for help. First it was announced they had signed James Singleton. Then his deal fell through and the Knicks brought in Solomon Jones instead. After two games and...
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,...
New York Knicks Officially are the Number 2 Seed in the Eastern Conference
April 15th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
With a 90-80 win over 3rd place Indiana Pacers (recap of game at bottom), New York Knicks officially control the 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. For New York Knicks, this is the first time as the number 2 seed since they last won the division in 1994.
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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...
New York Knicks Clinch First Division Title Since 1994
April 11th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
From day one of the season, New York Knicks showed the world they were a team to watch this season. Winning their first five games out of the gate, no one really knew the ceiling of this team, but expectations were high. With the veteran lineup, critics said New York...
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...
Von Wafer an Option for New York Knicks?
March 23rd, 2013 at 6:32 PM
At this point in the season the New York Knicks are looking to strengthen their roster in any way they can. That means looking overseas, in the NBA D-League and on the free agent market for both frontcourt and backcourt reinforcements. Could the Knicks look to guard Von Wafer to...
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’ Carmelo Anthony Taunted by a Minnesota Timberwolves Fan
February 12th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Fans are called fans for a reason, it's short for fanatic. Some of us wear our teams gear several days a week. Some of us know everything about every member of the team. Some of us sit in the same spot to watch every game. Some of us eat the...
New York Knicks Owner James Dolan Records Talk During Game Vs. Bulls
January 15th, 2013 at 2:20 PM
After the incident between New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony and Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett, owner Jamed Dolan took precautionary measures to try to protect his star. James Dolan placed recording devices at each end of the court to listen to talk between players during the game and to see...