Jackson Interested In Re-signing Bargnani
Say it ain’t so, Phil. According to a report by the NY Post, the Knicks are entertaining the thought of bringing back Andrea Bargnani next year. There are many reasons for Knicks fans to despise this possibility. Bargnani has basically been an embarrassment the moment he walked into the Garden.Continue Reading
Phil Jackson Fined For Russell Comments
The NBA announced a fine for the New York Knicks after Phil Jackson made public comments about Ohio State guard D’Angelo Russell. The amount of the fine was not disclosed by NBA spokesman Tim Frank. The comment came after Phil Jackson was attending a game in Columbus, scouting the OhioContinue Reading
2015 NBA Trade Deadline Grades
Heat Suns Pelicans G Goran Daric (PHX) F Danny Granger (MIA) G Norris Cole (MIA) G Zoran Dragic (PHX) F John Salmons (NO) G Justin Hamilton (MIA) 2017 1st Rounder (MIA)* F Shawne Williams (MIA) 2021 1st Rounder (MIA) *Protected 1-7 in 2017 and 2018. Becomes unprotected in 2019. SunsContinue Reading
A Look Back At Amar’e Stoudemire’s Time With Knicks
The Knicks announced on Sunday that they agreed to a buyout with Amar’e Stoudemire. The announcement brought an end to a nearly 5-year engagement with the forward. This conclusion was probably the last thing on Stoudemire’s mind when he signed with the Knicks back in 2010. It wasn’t always sunny, but Amar’e helpedContinue Reading
Knicks-Cavs-Thunder Agree to Three Way Trade
Knicks Lou Amundson C (CLE) Alex Kirk C (CLE) Lance Thomas PF (OKC) 2019 2nd Round Pick (CLE) Cavaliers J.R. Smith SG (NY) Iman Shumpert SG (NY) 2015 1st Round Pick (OKC)* Thunder Dion Waiters SG (CLE) Knicks This move is essentially a dump of J.R. Smith and his $6.39 millionContinue Reading
2015 NBA Draft Rankings 1.0
1. Jahlil Okafor C, Duke Age 19|H 6-11|WS 7-5|W 270 Okafor has been pegged by many draft experts as the top draft pick, and its easy to see why. The Duke freshman is the most offensively polished big man to come out of college since Tim Duncan. Okafor has a great combinationContinue Reading
Knicks Trade For Kings’ Acy, Outlaw
On August 6th, the Knicks agreed to trade Jeremy Tyler and Wayne Ellington to the Kings for forwards Quincy Acy and Travis Outlaw. The Knicks also agreed to remove the 31-37 pick protection on their 2016 second round pick, previously traded to the Kings in 2013. The Kings are expectedContinue Reading
Knicks Sign Cleanthony Early
The Knicks have signed second round pick Cleanthony Early. Aug. 1, 2014 – President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has signed Cleanthony Early to a contract. pic.twitter.com/cCmvkmwBCD — NY_KnicksPR (@NY_KnicksPR) August 1, 2014 The first pick of the Phil Jackson era is a New York Knick. On Friday,Continue Reading
Shannon Brown Waived by Knicks
Shannon Brown was waived by the Knicks on Thursday. July 23, 2014 – New York Knickerbockers President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has waived guard Shannon Brown. — NY_KnicksPR (@NY_KnicksPR) July 23, 2014 The journeyman guard had signed on with the Knicks mid-season last year, after a short stintContinue Reading
Knicks Sign Jason Smith
As reported by Shams Charania of RealGM, the Knicks have signed free agent big Jason Smith to a one-year, $3.3 million deal. The Knicks used their full taxpayer mid-level exception to sign Smith. Throughout his six-year career, Smith has served as a versatile reserve big man who can play bothContinue Reading