A “Need to Know Guy” that many seem to have forgotten (but not us). Along with NHL documentarian Pinholes Graham, Mike and Dan remember Jamie Heward, a quality defenseman whose super power was simply showing up everywhere. Drafted by the Penguins and spending years in the minors, Heward got his big break with the expansion Predators before joining the Islanders for just one … [Read more...] about Weird Islanders: The Podcast! – Episode 62 – Jamie Heward (with guest Pinholes Graham)
Game Preview: Knicks vs Bulls, February 20, 2025
Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images Lose this game, and it could lead to three straight losses. The All-Star break was not a great weekend for Knicks fans. The lead-up to it was great with Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns teaming up to become the first pair of Knicks teammates to start an All-Star game in 50 years. But the festivities themselves were rather … [Read more...] about Game Preview: Knicks vs Bulls, February 20, 2025
Game Thread: Knicks vs. Bulls, February 20, 2025
Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images New York returns from the All-Star break looking to start their postseason push with a win. I see you grew your beard out over the All-Star break. Looks good on you. Boy, it feels like weeks since the Knicks’ last game: a narrow overtime win versus the Hawks eight days ago that saw 297 points scored. It’s hard to believe the … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Knicks vs. Bulls, February 20, 2025
Knicks 113, Bulls 111 (OT): “MIKAL BRIDGES BLOCK”
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Three Knicks log double-doubles and McBride scores a season-high to beat Josh Giddey’s 27 points and hold off the Bulls. After an eight-day break that spanned the All-Star weekend, the New York Knicks (37-18) returned to action tonight, hosting the Chicago Bulls (22-34) at Madison Square Garden. Down two starters and … [Read more...] about Knicks 113, Bulls 111 (OT): “MIKAL BRIDGES BLOCK”
Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m just very thankful for his long-ass arms’
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images New York gave fans free basketball and close to a heart attack. It looks like the Knicks knew we had spent a whole week missing basketball so they decided to give us fans some free hoops on Thursday’s return to the court... ...ending in victory, 113-111 over the visiting Bulls, in what was a hellacious effort by a New York squad missing … [Read more...] about Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m just very thankful for his long-ass arms’