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Grading Donnie Walsh, Part I
Donnie Walsh (right) may be smiling about signing Amar'e, but should we be smiling or frowning about Walsh? (source: Yardbarker.com) The Knicks have spent the last two years (losing and) preparing for...
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Knicks Pre-Season Preview: Rotation Players, Part I
Wilson Chandler, aka Wil The Thrill, has been one of the few good Knicks the last two years. Will he be a starter again this season, or could he >gasp< find himself glued to the bench? (Source:...
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Knicks Pre-Season Preview: Rotation Players, Part II
Ronny Turiaf (shown here rejecting Baron Davis, aka Boom Dizzle) could be our starting center. But on the other hand, couldn't he remain glued to the bench? (Source: Yardbarker.com) Yesterday, in Part...
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Linkin’ Center: Amare’s Hopes, Gallo’s Ceiling & An Old Foe Returns
Does Coach Mike D'Antoni think Danilo Gallinari can get any better? See below. (Source: Yardbarker.com) What are Amar’e Stoudemire’s expectations for the season? Probably the same as many Knick fans....
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Knicks Win First Pre-Season Game!
Earlier in the summer, Amar'e Stoudemire threw out the first pitch. Last night, he threw down for the Knicks for the first time... and it was gooooood. (Source: Yardbarker.com) Yes, believe it or not,...
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Knicks Back In Hunt For Melo
New whispers of Carmelo Anthony to the Knicks... for the 17th time. (Source: Yardbarker.com) Sorry things have been sparse here lately but I’ve been traveling, and now it looks like it’s possible a...
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Knicks’ 2nd and 3rd Units Lose Preseason Game To Sixers
Ray Felton's been coming along slowly. With only one preseason game left, will he be ready when the season starts next week? (Source: Yardbarker.com) As hard as it is to glean anything from preseason...
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Who Will Be The Knicks’ #2?
Gallinari, like everyone on the Knicks not named Stoudemire, has vacilated between inconsistent and awful. (Yardbarker.com) While Amar’e Stoudemire has been a Master of Consistent Brilliance during the...
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Landry Lands Starting Gig
Who's the Knicks' starting 2-guard? Landry. Landry who? Landry Fields, the rook above from Stanford. (Source: Yardbarker.com) As many of y’all have probably already heard, second-round draft pick,...
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Knicks’ Win Leaves Buckets Singing
The Knicks victory against the Wizards last night left us giddy as Maria Von Trapp. Before the Nazis came. Tonight’s win against the Wizards has inexplicably made new official Buckets writer Stan Chin...
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Knicks Rolled Over Wiz Using Roles, Not Roll Players
The Knicks' ran all over the Wizards Friday, and it was 'cuz everyone knows their role. (Source: Yardbarker.com) Another potential new Knick blogger, Antony Marino, has fun writing about his take on...
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David Lee Finally Wins A Game At MSG. Knicks Don’t.
David Lee returned to New York with style last night. He left in a familiar manner: with the Knicks losing. (Source: Yardbarker.com) The Knicks dropped to 3-5 with their 122-117 loss to David Lee’s new...
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Weekend (Weakened?) Update: Why Knicks Are Sucking
Learn the Facts and Fiction behind the Knicks' failure, including the true key factor that took Kevin Love's game to the next level (nope, it wasn't his scoring or his rebounding). (Source:...
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Knicks Fall Just Short Against Denver
Gallinari, apparently bored with the game, throws up his arm ("forget y'all!") and walks away while Melo scores. (Source: Yardbarker.com) The Knicks, who had been down by as much as 16 points in the...
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Knicks Beat Kings, End 6 Game Losing Streak
Mike D'Antoni weighing the benefits of whether or not to play Anthony Randolph. (Source: Yardbarker.com) The Knicks finally had a decent night offensively, and as we’ve been saying here, that made all...
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Live Or Die By The 3
Maybe we need Bill Walker and his sweet shooting stroke to get more minutes. (Source: Yardbarker.com) After writing my post yesterday I saw that I’d received a sample from potential new Buckets writer,...
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Weekend Update: Knicks Beat Warriors and Clippers
Blake Griffin had the game of his life, but the Knicks happily had the game. (Source: Yardbarker.com) With two victories over the weekend against the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers, the...
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Ray Felton’s Revenge, Part I: Knicks Beat Charlotte Bobcats
Raymond Felton hurt his back last night, but that wasn't gonna stop him from gutting out a win against his former team. (Source: Yardbarker.com) Last night, your New York Knickerbockers defeated...
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Knick Players Discovering Their Roles
Is it possible that Roger Mason Jr. has been the key for the Knicks' winning streak? Perhaps, because he seems to be best used by, as seen here, being off the court. (Source: Yardbarker.com) New...
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MVP Chants Start As Knicks Beat Toronto Raptors
Amar’e Stoudemire’s been playing like an early MVP candidate. On offense. The New York Knickerbockers beat the Toronto Raptors last night, winning their sixth straight game and 11 out of their last...
View ArticleThe Hangover: Knicks Lose To Woeful Cleveland Cavaliers
When the schedule makers invited the New York Knicks to Cleveland for a Saturday Night game, they doubtlessly saw it as more than the first annual Spurned Lovers Bowl. No, this match was supposed to be...
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3/2: Knicks Dominate Chris Paul’s Hornets, 107-88
IN CASE OF CHAUNCEY BILLUPS INJURY, INSERT TONEY DOUGLAS. Like a faulty fire extinguisher, this probably won’t work on a consistent basis, but tonight it was all powerful. Douglas started the game...
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3/3 Linkin’ Center: Where Toney Douglas Is Better Than Chris Paul
No, no. Settle down. Not even close. But for one night he was, without a doubt. The bulk of today’s Linkin’ Center will revolve around those two players, with a slight edge in content going to Paul....
View Article3/4 Linkin’ Center: Where Landry Fields Gets Shutdown
We have some GREAT links for you today (including a the usual Will Woods must-read game preview); hopefully you’ve got little on your Friday “work” agenda. * Turning onto the dreaded 87 a couple nights...
View ArticleSTAT and Melo put on a Show at MSG as Knicks Drub Jazz
When the Knicks finally got their hands on Carmelo Anthony almost two weeks ago and paired him with Amar’e Stoudemire, last night’s result was kind of what we all envisioned might happen in time. The...
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Linkin’ Center: Where Toney Douglas Finds His Irish Charm
Boom Goes Toney's Dynamite Toney Douglas came off the bench last night to log more minutes than both Chauncey Billups and Landry Fields. It was probably for the better; Douglas hit 9 three pointers,...
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Milwaukee 100, Knicks 95
Sorry for the slight delay on this recap, my effort today has been slightly on par with Carmelo Anthony’s. It’s incredibly difficult to come back from a 32-9 deficit—what the Knicks faced after one...
View ArticleLinkin’ Center: Where A Goat-Like Spaniard Remains Soft
Yeesh. Make the jump to to read Amar’e's further explanation of these comments. * As promised, Amar’es further explanation of these comments! * In more serious news, Carmelo “tweaked his knee” during...
View ArticleKnicks 97, Sixers 92
Being that tonight’s game carries some serious postseason significance, I’ll be conducting a live diary. Ready? Set? Box Score. 1st Quarter 7:12 pm—This game starts out like some sort 6’5″ and taller...
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Chicago 103, New York 90
The First Time Anyone's Ever Passed With Jared Jeffries Defending Them (AP) Box Score If basketball games were 24 minutes long, the Knicks would be feared. Nobody would want a piece of them—Carmelo,...
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Boston 112, New York 102
Yea...So That Didn't Go In (AP) Box Score The 2010-11 regular season goes into the books with a tiny thud as the Knicks lose a semi-meaningless game to Boston four days before the two teams meet in the...
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The Knicks Playoff X-Factor
Heading into their playoff series against the Celtics, it can be argued that the Knicks are overmatched at every single position but small forward—and even there, Paul Pierce vs. Carmelo Anthony is no...
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Toney Douglas Has Shoulder Surgery
(Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images) This news kinda came out of left field, but at least it partially explains what was up with Toney during those last few playoff games. He played scared defense and...
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Knicks A-Z: Toney Douglas
Toney Douglas hides his partially torn right labrum from public view. Perhaps the most frustrating thing about the Celtics series – you know, after the injuries, the crunch-time mishaps and the shady,...
View ArticleKnicks Notes for November 23rd, 2011
Hey guys, I am working on some more extensive Knicks content which should be up later in the week. In the meantime here are some other Knick related news and notes to tide you over. Every week...
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For Anthony and the Knicks, Less is More
Ok, so it was only one game and it was against the Bobcats, but there is something to be said about the Knicks having such offensive If Melo shoot less will the Knicks win more? success with Carmelo...
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Knicks Lose to Cavs 91-81 in Yet Another Ugly Affair
Jan 25, 2012; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Anderson Varejao (17) battles New York Knicks power forward Amare Stoudemire (center) and small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) for the...
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NBA Playoffs 2012: Jeremy Lin Not Likely to Play Game 5
The New York Knicks staved off elimination for at least one more game, but they won’t be getting the shot of good news that they were hoping for in the return of point guard Jeremy Lin. Interim head...
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NBA Playoffs 2012: Jeremy Lin Must Play Through Pain to Help Depleted Knicks
For the New York Knicks, the mountain to climb to come back from a 3-0 series deficit to the Miami Heat is still a large one, even if star point guard Jeremy Lin can return to the lineup for Game 5 of...
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New York Knicks at Miami Heat: Game 5 Preview
Tonight at 7:00 the Knicks will take on the Miami Heat for Game 5 of their first round matchup. All seemed to be lost heading into Game 4 at Madison Square Garden, with Carmelo Anthony being bludgeoned...
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New York Knicks: Grading Each Knick Player Throughout the 2011-12 Season
Time to hand out some grades for the '11-12 Knicks We’ve had some time to settle down from the Miami series and look back on the season that was. For better or for worse, 2011-12 was an entertaining...
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New York Knicks: How Toney Douglas’ Option Impacts Free Agency
Way back on January 25th when then interim New York Knicks general manager Glen Grunwald elected to pick up the option of struggling point guard Toney Douglas, it was thought at the time that retaining...
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New York Knicks: Is It Jeremy Lin Or Bust At Point Guard?
Are these two players the Knicks only options at point guard this off-season? There was a lot of buzz on Twitter today suggesting that Steve Nash doesn’t have much interest in playing in New York,...
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Could the New York Knicks Move Up in the Draft?
The 2012 NBA Draft is less than three weeks away, and while many teams work out prospects for their first round pick or picks, the Knicks are trying to figure out how exactly to get a first round pick....
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Jeremy Lin and Steve Novak Granted Early Bird Rights
This afternoon, arbitrator Kenneth Dam ruled in favor of the NBA Players Union, and granted Jeremy Lin and Steve Novak their Early Bird Rights. Howard Beck of the New York Times first broke the story....
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Steve Nash: Will New York Knicks Pull Sign-and-Trade for 2-Time MVP?
The New York Knicks have been linked to unrestricted free agent point guard Steve Nash almost the entire 2012 season. With the Knicks in need of a backup point guard badly, the temptation to pursue...
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NBA Free Agency: The New York Knicks Should Be Cautious About Signing Steve Nash
New York is not a city where things go under the radar, and the Knicks are not a team that believe in the under-the-radar approach. The Knicks’ flare for the dramatic, desire for grandeur, most notably...
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NBA Free Agency: Knicks, Suns Talk Sign-And-Trade for Steve Nash
Even with Landry Fields out of the question, it is clear that the Knicks are still fully in on free agent point guard Steve Nash. According to multiple sources, the Knicks and Suns have continued their...
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New York Knicks Acquire Marcus Camby in Sign-and Trade with Rockets
Apr 18, 2012; Dallas, TX, USA; Houston Rockets center Marcus Camby (29) waits for play to resume during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks defeated the...
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Pablo Prigioni: What Role Argentinian Olympian Will have on 2013 Knicks
Right away you might not think a third string point guard would have much of an impact on a team, but as you’ve seen in the past this has been proven wrong. Jeremy Lin was a third string point guard...
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