Knicks sign JR Smith, waive Balkman
So, of course, the Knicks on Friday were set to sign J.R. Smith, one of the league's most mercurial players, to a one-year deal worth the prorated portion of their $2.5 million “room” cap exception. (Update: Adrian Wojnarowski The New York Knicks signed J.R. Smith on Friday, hoping his 3-point shooting can improve one of [...]
Read MorePhotos: New York Knicks Point Guard Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin, the point guard for the New York Knicks has become an overnight sensation in the NBA. NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 10: Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks drives against Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter at Madison Jeremy Lin is unleashing Linsanity all over [...]
Read MoreJeremy Lin outscores Kobe Bryant in New York Knicks win over LA Lakers as 'Lin …
New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony Sports Poster Print – 22×34 Poster Print, 22×34 Reviews | | Amare Stoudemire, Carmelo Anthony, Jeremy Lin, Los Angeles Lakers, New York, New York City, New York Knicks, Tyson Jeremy Lin left Madison Square Garden stunned as he completed a 38-point night and inspired the Knicks past the Los Angeles [...]
Read MoreJeremy Lin outscores Kobe Bryant in New York Knicks win over LA Lakers as 'Lin …
And now on to the other top stories of the week in the world of New York sports. Have the Knicks Found Their Savior? The New York Knicks have been desperately in need of a true point guard since this season began. They've been waiting for Baron Davis. "He needs a better haircut," World Peace [...]
Read MoreEven Kobe impressed by 'Lin-sational' Knicks
Lin had the most astounding performance of his remarkable week, scoring a career-high 38 points and outdueling Bryant as the New York Knicks held off the Los Angeles Lakers 92-85. By Tom Pedulla, USA TODAY NEW YORK – Point guard Jeremy Lin proved his shocking four-game rise from obscurity to stardom is to be believed [...]
Read MoreChauncey Billups vows to return from injury
Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups suffered a torn left Achilles tendon Monday night and will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Tuesday. “I feel sick for him,” Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro Sports 2 hours, 53 minutes ago After a basketball life of comebacks upon comebacks, Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey [...]
Read MorePaul George scores career-high 30 as Pacers top Mavs 98-87 for first win in …
On a night where he dropped a career-high 30 points on the strength of hitting 7 threes, Paul George also found the time to track down Jason Terry to swat away his would-be breakaway layup — before it even left his hand. John, Paul, George, and Ringo, played by Kevin Mantegna, Bob Beahon, Marty Scott, [...]
Read MorePaul George scores career-high 30 as Pacers top Mavs 98-87 for first win in …
Last night, reports Elias, “Paul George shot 8-for-11 from the field, scoring a career-high 24 points for the Pacers in their 106-99 home win over the Nets. On January 2, George shot 8-for-10 against New Jersey in his only other John, Paul, George, and Ringo, played by Kevin Mantegna, Bob Beahon, Marty Scott, and Joe [...]
Read MoreBulls Vs. Clippers Post Game Quotes: Derrick Rose Talks Offense And Chris Paul
(AP Photo) "I wasn't celebrating," Griffin told ESPNLosAngeles.com after the Clippers' 104-101 loss. "I think everybody wants to jump on that bandwagon because of what (Barnes) said. But go back and watch that Laker game and tell me where I was Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this [...]
Read MoreLakers crush Jazz, avoid 0-3 season start
Case in point: the Utah Jazz frontcourt, which is filled with talented big men like veterans Al Jefferson and Paul Millsap and youngsters Derrick Favors and Enes Kanter. On Tuesday, Jefferson (4 points, 10 boards) and Favors (8 points, Maybe that third "6" is the six games the Jazz play in the first eight days [...]
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