Getty/Antonio Losada Linsanity vs. Novakaine This week’s Who Really Wore It Best segment is an intriguing one: Linsanity vs. Novakaine. For the first time, it’s pitting two players up against one another who were short lived teammates. Even though Novak played for the Knicks for just two seasons, he remains an all-time fan favorite due to his marksman shooting as best … [Read more...] about Who Really Wore the Orange and Blue Best? #16 Steve Novak vs. #17 Jeremy Lin
Cavs 124, Knicks 105: “We all knew this was how things would end, right?”
Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images Last night was utterly predictable, and I don’t mean the loss Last night two teams met in a game that meant little to nothing to either. The Cleveland Cavaliers clinched homecourt through the Eastern playoffs a while ago, while the New York Knicks are about five minutes from locking down the third seed. On top of that, the … [Read more...] about Cavs 124, Knicks 105: “We all knew this was how things would end, right?”
Carmelo Anthony elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Congrats, Melo! The last few weeks have been an up-and-down experience for many Knicks fans with all the injuries, and inconsistent results. But on Wednesday afternoon, Knicks fans got a nice little surprise as Shams Charania of ESPN reported that former Knick Carmelo Anthony had been notified that he’d been elected … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Point guard acquired in afterthought trade now playing himself into playoff rotation?
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Wright over Payne? Some think it’s possible. When the Knicks traded backup big Jericho Sims to the Bucks for veteran point guard Delon Wright, the majority of the fanbase was split into two camps. One camp wondered why they’d trade away an imperfect, yet clearly useful young center (a position lacking depth), for an older point guard (a … [Read more...] about Point guard acquired in afterthought trade now playing himself into playoff rotation?
Knicks 105, 76ers 91: “Happy bday big Mitch.”
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images A wire-to-wire win with stellar performances from OG Anunoby, Landry Shamet, and birthday boy Robinson. The New York Knicks (48–27) came into tonight having won four of their last five and on pace to eclipse 50 wins. Heading in the other direction, the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers (23–53) had set a dubious record … [Read more...] about Knicks 105, 76ers 91: “Happy bday big Mitch.”