Tag: New York Knicks
Carmelo Anthony remains committed to the Knicks for now, even if it means passing on the opportunity to join his long-time friend LeBron James in Cleveland. The Daily News has learned that the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers have discussed a blockbuster trade centered around Kevin Love. There were very preliminary discussions with the Knicks […]
Committed in recent years to having the NBA’s biggest names among its union leadership, the National Basketball Players Association furthered that agenda Friday when it elected New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony to Knicks’ All-Star forward, to serve on its executive committee. Anthony joins fellow All-Stars Chris Paul, the NBPA president, as well as vice […]
The 2011 Carmelo Anthony deadline deal was one of the wildest ever, but where does it rank all time?
Will Mike Conley find his way to the Big Apple this summer? The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets might seem to be in disarray now, but don’t count out the possibility that one of those two teams lands Conley in free agency. A source close to Conley believes the Memphis Grizzlies point guard will […]
Carmelo Anthony says he has no plans to seek a trade and remains committed to Knicks president Phil Jackson in the wake of Derek Fisher’s dismissal as head coach. “This is something I didn’t see coming, [that] nobody saw coming,” Anthony said. “So you have to continue to put your trust into Phil. At this […]
Kristaps Porzingis didn’t even make it to his first All-Star Weekend before losing his first NBA coach. Needless to say, the New York Knicks’ rising rookie was stunned when he learned Derek Fisher was fired Monday morning. “I saw Coach right before he was leaving [and] I said goodbye to him,” Porzingis said about his […]
What do players think of the new schedule, which limits back-to-backs and similar scenarios? Cody Taylor asks.
There may be a rush of deadline deals, but they may not take shape until the 11th hour… It is not always the coach’s fault.
(Knicks’ Phil) Jackson noted there are some players on the roster who would be off-limits in trade talks. Specifically, he mentioned Carmelo Anthony and rookie Kristaps Porzingis. “I think it is a known fact that Carmelo has a no-trade [clause],” Jackson said. “And we like Kris. Everybody likes Kris. There’s not too many people that […]
Phil Jackson explains why the Knicks decided to fire Derek Fisher and where the team goes from here.