Tagged: ‘Steve Novak’
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...
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...
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 End Losing Streak Against Utah Jazz Even Without Carmelo Anthony
March 19th, 2013 at 1:21 PM
After losing four games by about 20 points in a row while watching some of their best players get injured, the New York Knicks ended their west coast trip with a victory. Monday night the Knicks were able to defeat the Utah Jazz 90-83. They'll now head back east hoping...
New York Knicks’ Steve Novak Hoping to Take Make a Splash in NBA Three-Point Shootout
February 10th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
The NBA Three-Point Shootout is held on the Saturday before the annual All-Star Game as part of the All-Star Weekend. The participants attempt to make as many three-point field goals as possible within a minute from five positions behind the three-point arc. Participants begin in one corner of the court and move around the three point...
New York Knicks Interested in Phoenix Suns’ Jared Dudley
February 9th, 2013 at 5:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Knicks are a win-now team. They are in second place in the Eastern Conference and have Amare Stoudemire, Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Raymond Felton and J.R. Smith all in the prime of their careers. As a result, they are looking around the league to see 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...
New York Knicks Will Use Veteran Kurt Thomas Along with Carmelo Anthony to Hold Down the Power Forward Position
October 23rd, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Amar'e Stoudemire will be out for 2-3 weeks due to a cyst on his knee. Replacing the All-star power forward will be veteran Kurt Thomas. Thomas is known for smart and tough defense as well as his ability to hit the 15-foot jumper.
Kurt Thomas, at the age of forty, will not...
New York Knicks Officially Announce the Signing of Veteran Rasheed Wallace
October 3rd, 2012 at 2:43 PM
It was one of the worst kept secrets of the off-season. The New York Knicks had been flirting with Rasheed Wallace for a while and were trying to get him to come out of retirement to join their veteran laden roster. Today the Knicks announced that they have officially signed...
New York Knicks Planning an Early Training Camp September 10
September 6th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Over the last few seasons the New York Knicks have concentrated on increasing their talent level in hopes to reach a point when they could seriously compete for an NBA title. During the 2010 off-season they were able to sign Amare Stoudemire and bring respectability back to the franchise. During the...
The New York Knicks Showing Interest in Donte Greene
August 17th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
One of the free agents the New York Knicks are showing interest in is Donte Greene. The 6'11", 226 pound forward has the ability to play both small forward and power forward and could bring youth to the Knicks roster. The 24 year old is an underrated talent who could...
Steve Novak Re-Signs with the New York Knicks
July 9th, 2012 at 7:25 PM
The New York Knicks have re-signed their sharpshooter from last year and the best 3 point shooter in the league, Steve Novak. The Knicks brought back Novak today on a 4 year deal worth about 15 million with no options. The Knicks were able to go over the cap to...
New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin and Steve Novak Will Keep Their Early Bird Rights
June 30th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
The NBA and the NBA Players Association have reached an agreement that will uphold arbitrator Kenneth Dam's decision that players picked up on waivers will retain their Early Bird Rights and Bird Rights. Under the new settlement, announced on Friday, the union agreed to limit the scope of the ruling by Dam...
NBA Players Win the Bird Rights Arbitration Case
June 22nd, 2012 at 12:54 PM
The New York Knicks off-season just became a lot more interesting. An arbitrator decided in favor of the NBA Players and now players picked up off waivers will retain their Bird Rights and Early Bird Rights depending on their contracts. Now the Knicks can retain Steve Novak and Jeremy Lin...
The New York Knicks are Going to Add Steve Novak to the Roster
December 20th, 2011 at 4:34 AM
***PHOTO1*** After adding Baron Davis to the fold the New York Knicks are just about done constructing their roster for the 2011-2012 season. There are basically 13 players guaranteed to make the roster now. That leaves two spots if the Knicks want to add anyone for the end of their...