Tag: New York Knicks
There’s always plenty of optimism at NBA media day. Every player is in the best shape of his career and every team is optimistic about what’s to come. And then the season starts, and some of the predictions and platitudes end up looking silly. So on days like this, a lot of the rhetoric feels […]
With a unique skill set and an offseason of development, the Knicks should play Kristaps Porzingis big minutes at center.
New York Knicks president Phil Jackson addressed Derrick Rose’s pending trial for a civil suit involving an alleged sexual assault on Friday, saying the club is hopeful that it does not impact Rose’s season. “One thing I’d like to address is about Derrick Rose and the process he’s going through,” Jackson said at the beginning […]
A woman accusing NBA star Derrick Rose of rape cannot remain anonymous at her upcoming civil trial, a Los Angeles judge ruled. Lawyers for the woman, who is identified in court documents as Jane Doe, argued that her privacy should be protected because she is vulnerable and she has already been harassed after her name […]
New York Knickerbockers President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has re-signed forward Lou Amundson. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Knicks
Brandon Jennings said back in July that he felt some around the NBA questioned his love for the game. It sounds like he’s looking to prove that perception wrong this season. “I’m as hungry as I’ve ever been now. I’m on a one-year deal. I’m coming off an Achilles injury, everybody [wrote] me off. So […]
Kristaps Porzingis has clear expectations for the New York Knicks this season. “Obviously, the No. 1 goal is the playoffs this year,” he said Saturday at a camp he hosted for children in Westchester, New York. “That’s where my head is at. I can’t be thinking nothing past that. Right now it’s the playoffs.” Source: […]
Joakim Noah made a strong first impression on new Knicks teammate Kristaps Porzingis. “The first conversation we had, I was in the training room. He came in with his shirt off, and I was like, ‘Oh man, you’ve been working out.’…. And we kept on talking, and he just got so intense, like he really […]
(Point guard Jeremy) Lin — pried away from the Hornets with a three-year, $36 million deal — was unquestionably the biggest offseason addition to a team that went just 21-61 last season. He said he wasn’t vexed about being snubbed in Sports Illustrated’s list of top 100 players or doubts about his defense or ability […]
Langston Galloway discusses his journey to the NBA, decision to join the Pelicans, goals for this season and more.
