Tag: New York Knicks
Carmelo Anthony issued a “challenge” to the New York Knicks coaching staff recently: He wants them to hold him accountable for his mistakes. “Call it out in the film session so everybody can see that and hear that. By them doing that, it kind of forces me to be at the top level of my […]
Carmelo Anthony is playing well in the preseason. The Knicks need him healthy and producing to achieve success.
“I hated Sasha (Vujacic),” (Carmelo) Anthony said after practice Sunday. “I hated Sasha. We got into it a couple of times. He was one of them little dirty players, sneaky, grab your jersey, foul you after the play. He was speaking in his language and now I understand what he was saying to me — […]
At least 120 roster cuts will be made prior to October 26, writes Eric Pincus.
Right now, (Carmelo) Anthony is leading on the court — scoring 17 and 21 points in his first two games on a combined 18 for 25. Coming off surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon, he looks in terrific shape, as does his shot. Anthony said he has “clarity,’’ and no longer is bugged by […]
(Derrick) Williams has something of a wild game, but he feasted on the Wizards’ scrubs at the end, scoring 13 fourth-quarter points. “He trusted his game,’’ Fisher said. “He didn’t think too much about what he needs to do and where he needs to be. He’s still learning offensively where he should be. But it’s […]
Teams must make a decision on rookie-scale options and extensions for these players.
Carmelo Anthony is entering his 13th season in the NBA and coming off major knee surgery. But he believes he has plenty of good basketball left. In fact, the 31-year-old Knicks star is confident that he can play at a high level for the next “four or five years.” “Without a doubt. Without a doubt,” […]
(Sasha) Vujacic, 31, who signed a one-year deal in August for the veteran’s minimum of $1.4 million, was a low-cost, low-risk addition to the Knicks. Grateful to be back in the N.B.A., he said he would do whatever Fisher, the team’s coach, asked of him. Vujacic has another clear advocate in Jackson, who, as team […]
Is it possible that Kristaps Porzingis’ prime coincides with Carmelo Anthony’s open window?
