Tagged: ‘Kobe Bryant’
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’ Carmelo Anthony Reaches Out to Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant
April 17th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
It's probably fair for you to say LeBron James of the Miami Heat is the best basketball player in the world today. However, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has had the best and most historically significant career of all the active players in the NBA today. After news of Bryant's...
NBA Allows Online Voting for MVP
April 11th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
In the NBA there is a Rookie of the Year award, an Offensive Player of the Year award, a Defensive Player of the Year award, Sixth Man of the Year award, Most Improved award but the most coveted award by players is MVP of the league. Now fans have a...
New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony Sells Most Jerseys in NBA
April 9th, 2013 at 11:51 AM
Miami Heats' LeBron James is the best player in the NBA. He's extremely popular and so his jersey was sold more than any other player in the league. Was is the key word. However, he doesn't play in New York, he doesn't play in Madison Square Garden and his isn't...
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...
The New York Knicks Have Earned Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers Respect
December 13th, 2012 at 7:32 PM
It has been a very long time since the New York Knicks were favorites to beat the Los Angeles Lakers. In fact, they are not only favored but expected to win. You may be able to think all night and not remember the Knicks being in this position. It's a...
Former New York Knicks Head Coach Mike D’Antoni Replaces Mike Brown as the Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach
November 15th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Love him or hate him, Mike D'Antoni's time in New York was a failure. D'Antoni failed to make it to a single NBA Finals appearance with either the Phoenix Suns or the New York Knicks and is now being sold as a better choice to coach the Los Angeles Lakers than...
Steve Nash was More Open to Joining the New York Knicks than Most Fans Think
October 29th, 2012 at 11:07 AM
Steve Nash has had a remarkable career in the NBA and defied logic by playing at a high level longer than most bodies players to. As a free agent this off-season he was courted mainly by the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks before being shipped in a sign-and-trade to...
Could His New Post Moves Give Amare Stoudemire a Longer Career with the New York Knicks?
October 9th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Amare Stoudemire has been a premier pick-and-roll player during his 10-year NBA career. During his decade in the pros there have been very few finishers who can compare to what Stoudemire. However, most of his career was spend playing for former New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni. Now under coach Mike Woodson,...
New York Knicks Learn from Hakeem Olajuwon During Training Camp
September 26th, 2012 at 12:44 PM
Hakeem Olajuwon is one of the greatest low post players in NBA history. For true NBA fans, that goes without saying. In hopes of improving his post moves and overall skill set New York Knicks forward Amare Stoudemire spend time with Olajuwon at his Texas home to learn from the NBA...
New York Knicks Looking to Sign Grant Hill
July 3rd, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Stop me if you've heard this one before. The New York Knicks are interested in adding Grant Hill to their roster. The 17-year veteran is not the same player he was the first time the Knicks pursued him but he could still be an impactful player on the Knicks roster.
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New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony to Star in Basketball Themed Featured Film
June 18th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
There is little doubt that Carmelo Anthony has been attempting to break into the acting world. Since he joined the New York Knicks we've seen him on television shows and commercials. Now he'll be in a movie with a basketball theme put together by the NBA and a Chinese film...
Kobe Bryant’s Thoughts on New York Knick Point Guard Jeremy Lin
March 8th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
Point guard Jeremy Lin has certainly made an impact on the New York Knicks but he's now gaining the respect of some of the top guards in the NBA. When it comes to progression wins and loses don't really matter. What matters is working on your game and improving a...
New York Knicks Monday Morning Internet Report Round Up
February 27th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
Jeremy Lin is more than a player on the New York Knicks. He's become an American phenomenon. He's been compared to NFL quarterback Tim Tebow. He's been romantically attached to socialite Kim Kardashian. He's become a media darling which has led him to being the topic of discussion on talk...
NBA Players Started Missing Pay Checks Tuesday
November 17th, 2011 at 12:45 PM
There's nothing like losing money to get your attention. Throughout the NBA lockout both sides of the fight were negotiating over billions of dollars but only the owners were losing money while the doors stayed closed. However, Tuesday was the first scheduled day for players to start getting paychecks. Now players...
Cuttino Mobley Blames the New York Knicks for Precipitating His Retirement and He Wants His Career Back
September 23rd, 2011 at 8:43 AM
Cuttino Mobley was suppose to become the New York Knicks starting guard when they traded for him. Instead he was forced into retirement when doctors found a complication with his heart during this physical. Now he's claiming he should have never been forced to retire.
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The Knicks traded for Cuttino Mobley...
New York Knick Chauncey Billups to Play in Lockout League
September 4th, 2011 at 9:18 PM
The NBA season is in jeopardy. The NBA lockout that began July 1 still remains far from ending while both sides struggle to find a resolution. If no agreement is reached in the next few weeks training camps will be postponed and preseason games will start to be canceled. As a...
New York Knicks Star Carmelo Anthony Headlining a Street Ball All-Star Showdown
August 28th, 2011 at 7:05 PM
During this lockout fans have had the pleasure of seeing Nike Tours and watching Kobe Bryant led All-Star squads play in foreign countries. Recently, fans have seen NBA players show up to play in street leagues all over the country.
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As if its not cool enough to see Kevin Durant or...
Will Any New York Knicks Play Overseas?
July 9th, 2011 at 12:24 AM
The last thing James Dolan or any of the front office members of the New York Knicks want to hear is that any player on the roster could potentially take their talents to Europe or elsewhere during the NBA lockout. Its especially bad when the players rumored to play elsewhere...