Tag: New York Knicks
New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony said that he hasn’t thought about waiving his no-trade clause. “I’ve never even, haven’t even thought about that,” Anthony said in Toronto when asked about the no-trade clause amid fan and media speculation about the topic, according to reports. “Like you said, I guess there’s people talking about it. […]
They (New York Knicks) also lost his (Kristaps Porzingis) replacement, Lance Thomas, less than two minutes into the game. Thomas was elbowed in the head by Toronto’s Jonas Valanciunas and did not return. The Knicks announced that he suffered a left orbital fracture and is being evaluated for concussion-like symptoms. Source: Anthony Rieber of Newsday
After Saturday’s practice, Knicks point guard Derrick Rose and coach Jeff Hornacek engaged in a long conversation. Rose, essentially, suggested the coach employ more butt-kicking regarding defense. “We were just talking about defensive schemes, what I see with our defense, what he thinks our problems are,” Rose said. “I just told him, ‘It’s defense. Our […]
“I feel like I can still do better,” (Joakim) Noah said. “I feel like there’s another level that I want to get to and have to keep pushing and getting better.” Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek finally confirmed Noah is battling shoulder woes again, but at least they are on the right side. Source: Marc Berman […]
Knicks big man Kristaps Porzingis missed Thursday’s night’s 104-89 win over the Chicago Bulls with a sore left Achilles. Porzingis was sidelined for three games late last month because of the same ailment. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek said there was no tear in Porzingis’ Achilles and team trainers have no fear of Porzingis doing further […]
Derrick Rose showed up, shined and still couldn’t prevent the Knicks from losing a buzzer-beating heartbreaker. T.J. McConnell scored on a spinning, off-balance 10-footer after faking out Carmelo Anthony as the Sixers stole a 98-97 victory Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center, setting off a wild celebration after the Knicks blew a 13-point fourth-quarter lead and […]
New York Knicks center/forward Kyle O’Quinn has been fined $25,000 for striking and pushing New Orleans Pelicans forward/center Anthony Davis from behind, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Source: NBA.com
It is going to be easy to blame Derrick Rose for the Knicks problems, but this is not entirely his fault.
New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose said he left the team before Monday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans due to “a family issue” involving his mother. “It had nothing to do with the team or basketball,” Rose said after returning to the Knicks on Tuesday. “That’s the first time I ever felt like […]
The biggest concern of the moment is starting point guard Derrick Rose, who was a no-show for Monday’s boo-laden 110-96 thumping administered by the New Orleans Pelicans. Social media exploded with theories and speculation on Rose, much of it regarding his reportedly deteriorating relationship with Jeff Hornacek, a partnership possibly soured by two recent benchings. […]
