New York Knicks
NBA AM: Teams Investing In Diminishing Returns
There is a growing list of players whose production on the court has diminished in recent years but are still owed big money on the cap »Read More
James, Wade out Against Knicks
Minor nicks, as Heat coach Erik Spoelstra put it, will keep Miami starters LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Mario Chalmers from playing against the New York Knicks. Spoelstra ruled all three out for Tuesday... »Read More
Knicks’ Copeland Provides Spark off Bench
In the Knicks’ 108-89 win over the Celtics, Chris Copeland proved once again that he’s money in extended playing time. In only 20 minutes, the versatile scoring forward put up 22 points on 6-for-10... »Read More
Efficient J.R. Smith Leads Streaking Knicks
The New York Knicks started streaking once J.R. Smith stopped settling. An in-depth statistical look at the best three-week stretch of Smith’s career. »Read More
NBA PM: The Unsung Hero of 2013 Free Agency?
Is the real impact player in free agency flying under the radar? ... Should the Miami HEAT be fined for resting players? ... Carmelo Anthony says healthy New York Knicks can contend »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 22
After a lengthy slump, the N.Y. Knicks are suddenly hot, winners of eight straight - now sixth in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 22 »Read More
Kenyon Martin ‘would love to stay a Knick’
(Kenyon) Martin says he has found comfort with the New York Knicks after being a basketball vagabond for months, searching for an opportunity and seething because his reputation for clashing with teammates and coaches... »Read More
Chandler Targets Tuesday Return vs. Miami
Tyson Chandler, after a light workout on the Garden court before last night’s 108-89 victory over the Celtics, said he hopes to work out again today and has set a goal of playing against... »Read More
NBA Sunday: The League’s Deepest Team?
The LA Clippers may feature the NBA's most talented roster... Tobias Harris breaking out in Orlando... J.R. Smith searing in New York. »Read More
Steve Kerr Questioned Stoudemire’s Health
Steve Kerr had left the Phoenix Suns a few weeks before the club elected to let Amar’e Stoudemire walk to New York. But the former Suns general manager agreed with ownership and the club’s... »Read More
Tyson Chandler May Have Pinched Nerve
Center Tyson Chandler missed his ninth straight game Friday night amid growing concern he has a pinched nerve in his neck. There is no longer a timetable for his return. Twelve days ago, after... »Read More
J.R. Smith Makes Push for Best Sixth Man
Carmelo Anthony continues to be a solid secondary scorer to J.R. Smith. Yeah, that’s right. That’s how nuts this J.R. Smith surge — and Knicks surge — is getting. Smith wouldn’t let the Knicks... »Read More
Melo: ‘Never Seen J.R. Smith At This Level’
Carmelo Anthony played five and 1/2 seasons with J.R. Smith in Denver, and he saw the sixth man sometimes put up 30 points off the bench, hit 11 3-pointers one time in 2009 and... »Read More
NBA PM: Paul George Ready To Lead Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are in good hands without Danny Granger ... Breaking down Coach of the Year ... Taj Gibson talks about "collaring" the HEAT ... »Read More
Knicks’ Stoudemire Hopes for Playoff Return
New York Knicks power forward Amar’e Stoudemire, who has been sidelined since early March while recovering from a right knee debridement procedure, said Thursday his rehab is “going well” and that he hopes to... »Read More
Melo Wanted Knicks to End Miami’s Streak
As the Heat kept winning games — 27 in a row before their loss to the Bulls on Wednesday night — Carmelo Anthony wanted their streak to continue. But that was as a fan.... »Read More
Felton Feels Confident on Knicks vs. HEAT
Some NBA analysts and fans think the Eastern Conference playoffs are almost a waste of time this year. The Heat, they say, are a lock to return to the NBA Finals. Raymond Felton disagrees... »Read More
Gasol Makes Surprise Return in Grizzlies Loss
Marc Gasol won the opening tip and that turned out to be the only advantage the Grizzlies had in their 71st game of this NBA regular season. Although Gasol felt good enough to make... »Read More
Martin Surprised Celtics Didn’t Sign Him
The New York roster will include one Kenyon Martin, who signed with the Knicks last month but was sure he’d be wearing Celtics green this season. “It was real close,” Martin told me before... »Read More
Woodson Hopes to End Miami’s Streak
The South Beach showdown is six days away, but Mike Woodson is hoping the Miami Dream Team enters with a 30-game win streak. “They’re playing at such a high level, nobody is coming close... »Read More
Who Represents New York in NBA Playoffs?
Which team, the New York Knicks or the Brooklyn Nets, is the more serious contender in the Eastern Conference? »Read More
Knicks’ Rookie Chris Copeland Can Score
The New York Knicks' 29-year-old rookie Chris Copeland has his defensive deficiencies, but this kid can score. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 21
The Houston Rockets are climbing up the NBA Power Rankings while the Boston Celtics are starting to fade. The NBA 21 weeks in . . . »Read More
NBA Sunday: Blazers Vow To Fight For Playoffs
The Blazers were thought to be dead in the water, but after two huge road victories they’re still alive in West’s playoff race »Read More
Coach Woodson Feels ‘Bad’ for Melo
You gotta love Mike Woodson for constantly apologizing for playing guys too many minutes. He was at it again after playing Carmelo Anthony the entire second half. Melo wound up with 43 minutes in his... »Read More
Iman Shumpert Injures Knee in Knicks Win
Iman Shumpert, who missed half the season recovering from left knee surgery, strained that same knee in the second quarter against the Magic. He left the court and sat on the bench without returning... »Read More
Knicks Adding Players Due to Injures?
he Knicks could establish an infirmary at this point for all their injured big men. Amar’e Stoudemire (right knee debridement), Tyson Chandler (neck strain), Rasheed Wallace (fractured left foot) and Kurt Thomas (right foot... »Read More
Chandler Out Another Week; Thomas Done?
The glow of their lone West Coast victory and likely return of Carmelo Anthony tonight was dimmed by yesterday’s grim MRI exam results for centers Tyson Chandler and Kurt Thomas. After returning from a... »Read More
If The NBA Playoffs Started Today: East
The top seed and the eighth seed are set, but everything in between is still very much up in the air in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. »Read More
Knicks’ Chandler to Undergo MRI on Neck
Tyson Chandler, who has missed the past two games with a left knee contusion and neck strain, will have an MRI on his neck Tuesday morning in New York, league sources told ESPN The... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 20
The Denver Nuggets are the hottest team in the NBA, climbing to four in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 20. »Read More
NBA AM: A Bigger Carmelo Problem In New York?
Is Knicks' forward Carmelo Anthony's knee situation more serious than anyone is letting one?... No Kobe, No Problem for Howard and the Lakers... Mark Cuban not happy with Derek Fisher... NBA Chats at 11am... »Read More
Knicks’ J.R. Smith Fears Early Playoff Exit
There are a lot of ways to measure the mess and the murkiness in which the Knicks find themselves. They’ve lost four games in a row after yesterday’s 93-80 loss to the Clippers, and... »Read More
Tyson Chandler’s Injuries Piling Up
So now Tyson Chandler has a stiff neck too. Wonderful. The Knicks announced yesterday Chandler missed his second straight game not because of his badly bruised left knee but because of a strained muscle... »Read More
NBA Sunday: The Walking Wounded
The postseason is rapidly approaching, but there are plenty of playoff bound squads battling the injury bug ... Andray Blatche seeking new deal with the Brooklyn Nets. »Read More
Knicks Sign F Martin Until Season Finished
The New York Knicks have signed veteran forward Kenyon Martin for the remainder of the season. The Knicks announced the move Friday after the expiration of Martin’s second 10-day contract. He didn’t play much... »Read More
Both Anthony, Chandler Out Versus Clippers
The New York Knicks are planning to take the floor without forward Carmelo Anthony and center Tyson Chandler on Sunday, according to multiple reports. Both Anthony and Chandler are officially listed as questionable due to... »Read More
Clippers Without Bledsoe; Butler Returns
Los Angeles Clippers forward Caron Butler practiced Saturday for the second time since he suffered a left elbow strain last week and will start Sunday when the Clippers play the New York Knicks. Butler... »Read More
Knicks’ Anthony to Analyze Knee in L.A.
Carmelo Anthony leads the Knicks in frequent-flier miles on this nightmare West Coast trip, but is almost last in shooting percentage. Perhaps Anthony will get a chance to improve that 7-of-27 Western ledger. He... »Read More
Knicks Monitor Delonte West’s Progress
The Knicks aren’t that desperate yet, but will be one of the teams monitoring the progress of mercurial point guard Delonte West, expected to make his D-League debut tonight when the Texas Legends host... »Read More
Ranking the 2012-13 NBA Centers
Seemingly a dying position in today's NBA, HOOPSWORLD takes a look at the top centers in the game for the 2012-13 season. »Read More
Ranking the 2012-13 NBA Power Forwards
With young power forwards like Blake Griffin and LaMarcus Aldridge owning the top six, can a veteran like Tim Duncan crack the list? »Read More
Knicks Expected to Sign Martin for Season
Kenyon Martin’s second 10-day contract is up. The Knicks are expected to sign him for the rest of the season Friday. via Al Iannazzone of Newsday »Read More
Mike Woodson ‘Worried’ About Anthony’s Knee
With uncertainty surrounding the condition of forward Carmelo Anthony’s right knee, New York Knicks Head Coach Mike Woodson admitted that he’s “worried” about his star forward. Anthony is in New York getting fluid from the... »Read More
A Major Misstep for Carmelo Anthony?
Could a short-sighted decision by Carmelo Anthony in March loom large in April for the New York Knicks? »Read More
Knicks May Target Backup Point Guard
The Knicks’ immediate need is in the frontcourt, but here’s the problem: There are no good big men to sign. Instead, the source said, the Knicks would be interested in a younger, but experienced,... »Read More
Knicks’ Chandler, Anthony Hurt Knees in Loss
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony and center Tyson Chandler each left Wednesday night’s New York Knicks-Denver Nuggets game and did not return. Anthony departed early in the third quarter due to a sore... »Read More
Carmelo Anthony May Have Knee Drained
The Melodrama continues. The most important d-word tonight wasn’t about Denver but drainage. Carmelo Anthony said he expects to play tomorrow in his first homecoming in Denver but admitted his sore right knee is... »Read More
League Downgrades Smith’s Flagrant Foul
J.R. Smith was vindicated Tuesday when his flagrant 2 foul during the Knicks’ Golden State game Monday — an automatic ejection — was reversed to a lighter flagrant. But all that means is he... »Read More
Ranking the 2012-13 NBA Shooting Guards
With the 2012-13 season nearly complete, HOOPSWORLD ranks the top shooting guards based on their play this year. »Read More
NBA AM: Kyle Korver In High Demand
Veteran forward Kyle Korver has thrived in Atlanta. Korver will be a free agent this summer and is attracting plenty of interest »Read More
Knicks May Add Player; Wallace Safe?
Mike Woodson hinted that the club could make a roster to move to add another player but in a strange twist the Knicks head coach indicated that releasing injured Rasheed Wallace isn’t under consideration.... »Read More
Carmelo: ‘I don’t think I’ll ever be 100 percent’
Carmelo Anthony claims that he won’t need right knee surgery after the season while also admitting that the Knicks medical staff has yet to identify the source of his discomfort. “Nobody can really give... »Read More
Knicks’ Anthony Returning Tonight
After New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony’s status was upgraded from questionable to probable for the New York Knicks road game Monday night against the Golden State Warriors, Anthony himself said he will play,... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 19
The Miami HEAT continue to dominate. The LA Lakers step into the West's top eight & 15 overall in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 19 »Read More
NBA Sunday: The End For Amar’e Stoudemire?
The Knicks’ playoff chances took a hit with Amar’e Stoudemire’s knee injury. Is this the end of the line for the former All-Star? »Read More
David Lee Ready for Monday Vs. Knicks?
For my NY tweeps: David Lee (bruised right knee) sat out loss to Bucks but assured me he’d be ready to go for Monday’s game vs. Knicks. via Ric Bucher via Twitter »Read More
Knicks’ Stoudemire Out Six Weeks
New York Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire is scheduled to have a right knee debridement next week and will miss approximately six weeks, Head Coach Mike Woodson announced. Also, Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will not play... »Read More
Kenyon Martin Proving His Worth for Knicks
Somewhere on Thursday night, Knicks GM Glen Grunwald was smiling while watching the Knicks nearly knock off the 2012 Western Conference champions at the Garden. On one end of the sideline, there was Ronnie Brewer riding... »Read More
The NBA’s Ultimate Underdog Team
Featuring a variety of castoffs and undervalued players from teams around the league playing key roles, are the Houston Rockets the NBA's quintessential underdog squad? »Read More
Carmelo Asked to Leave Game before Injury
Knicks coach Mike Woodson acknowledged that he made a mistake in deciding to leave Carmelo Anthony in Monday’s game before the star forward injured his right knee. Woodson revealed Tuesday during an interview with ESPN New York... »Read More
Knicks’ Iman Shumpert Looks Past Injury
After coming back from a torn ACL, New York Knicks guard Iman Shumpert is still trying to get back to where he was during his rookie season. »Read More
Stoudemire Ready for More Minutes?
Amar’e Stoudemire has accepted his role off the bench since returning from knee surgery, not complaining about the 30-minute restriction on his playing time. But according to a source close to the Knicks, Stoudemire... »Read More
Anthony Dealing with Knee Soreness
Carmelo Anthony did not return after injuring his right knee in the first half of the Knicks’ 102-97 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. Following the game, Anthony said the knee has... »Read More
Prigioni May Return to Spanish League
Knicks point guard Pablo Prigioni said he is unsure he will seek another NBA contract this summer when he becomes a free agent. Prigioni added it’s still possible he will return to the Spanish... »Read More
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