New York Knicks: Posting and Toasting Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Grabbed some rebounds, made some faces, ate some seafood. The writing on the wall may have been clearly visible once the Knicks made official the signing of invitees Nigel Hayes, Xavier Rathan-Mayes and Jamel Artis, but now we know the truth: Marshall Plumlee is headed to L.A. to join the Clippers. Free agent center Marshall Plumlee has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Los...
Posting and Toasting (chiniqua) —
Knicks forever, literally. This past weekenx the sporting world (New York and Baltic bureaus) was rocked by the sight of not one but two Knicks tattoos. No, not the growing owl-woman-rose on Willy Hernangomez’s arm, but tattoos of Knicks on other, non -Knick people. (“Fans,” I think we call them.) Please feast your eyes on what appears to be the least trampy stamp of all: ...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Sounds like some Game of Thrones stuff. While the United States continues to wrestle with maniacs trying to re-fight the Civil War, the Baltic states were getting ready to fight their own brother’s war. That’s right, folks: Latvia vs. Lithuania, the world’s greatest rivalry. The two men’s basketball teams did battle Saturday night in the Latvian capital of Riga. For a pair of New York...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
What if Melo got to play in a hoodie for the Knicks? If Carmelo Anthony has indeed played his final game with the Knicks, his teammates gave him a surprising parting gift. Melo received the 2017-18 Players’ Association award for best teammate on the Knicks. Players were only allowed to vote for teammates, so this honor did indeed come from his fellow ‘Bockers. EAST The teammate with...
Posting and Toasting (New York Basketball Observer) —
I might be next! Like your favorite neighbor during Halloween, the Knicks keep handing out the goods. This time, the Knicks have signed former Florida State point guard Xavier Rathan-Mayes to an undisclosed contract, per Ian Begley of ESPN. Knicks say they've signed Jamel Artis, Nigel Hayes & Xavier Rathan-Mayes. All 3 likely have partial guarantees and are signed for 1 year. — Ian Begley...
Posting and Toasting (New York Basketball Observer) —
Littsburgh stand up! The Knicks have agreed to terms with former Pittsburgh wing Jamel Artis on a contract that will ensure him a spot at Knicks training camp, the details of which have yet to be released, per Ian Begley of ESPN. Knicks have reached an agreement with Pittsburgh's Jamel Artis, league sources tell ESPN. Artis impressed the club during Summer League. — Ian Begley...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
It’s a Ram truck! The signing of Michael Beasley was one of the more delightful surprises in a New York Knicks offseason which has had its fair share of twists and turns. The dude known as Supercool Beas (God’s Son) is one of them dudes which makes the NBA the most fun league on Earth. But not everything was supercool for the Beas on Thursday night, as he checked outside only to notice...
Posting and Toasting (James Marceda) —
Let’s get it out of our systems iTunes | Stitcher | RSS It’s hot outside and we’re fed up. With each other. With ourselves. With society. But most of all, with a lack of quality programming. HOW IS THERE NOTHING TO WATCH ON NETFLIX, HULU, HBO, AND AMAZON COMBINED ? HOW? In the spirit of furious rage, we present today’s ‘sode, in which Matt Miranda and I unleash our hatred...
Posting and Toasting (New York Basketball Observer) —
An interesting move! From directly out of left field, the Knicks have signed four-year Wisconsin product Nigel Hayes to a partially guaranteed contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Knicks, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 18, 2017 Hayes averaged 5.2 points, 5 rebounds, 1.4...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Stay hungry, youngblood. We’re all hurting for a some real basketball ‘round these parts, but one thing that will always sooth the troubled of a Knicks fan is seeing their beloved ‘Bockers hitting the gym to work on their games. Workout videos may be but a sip of water in the August b-ball desert, but there is something extra thirst-quenching about watching rookie point guard Frank...
Posting and Toasting (Harrison Rahajason) —
It was turbulent but hey, he didn’t get traded! When a struggling franchise strikes gold the way the Knicks did with Kristaps Porzingis, the goal should be to give him all the space he needs to improve while bolstering the roster around him. That's the conventional wisdom. This summer, the Knicks didn’t treat him like the young star they’ve been looking for for years—instead, they...
Posting and Toasting (Alex Wolfe) —
The tempo for the whole season could be set early It’s difficult to say what I want out of the 2017-18 season for the Knicks. Should the team tank, and try to secure one of the many enticing prospects atop the 2018 draft class? Or would it be a better idea to maybe try to take advantage of the now-weakened (L)Eastern Conference and try to get Kristaps Porzingis and the boys some valuable...
Posting and Toasting (James Marceda) —
Let’s talk about Krispy! And the schedule! iTunes | Stitcher | RSS Did you first get into basketball ‘cause you were super into shit like calendars and schedules? Nah? Me neither. But that doesn’t mean we can’t drum up a couple of interesting takes when the NBA drops the ol’ schedge hammer (a tradition unlike any other). And, if I may be so bold, I believe I’ve found...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Does Kevin Durant count as a star NBA personal trainer extraordinaire Chris Brickley sent jonesing NBA fans into a tizzy Tuesday when he released clips of a pickup game featuring a laundry list of NBA stars. Simply for the love of the game‼️ M7 @academy.basketball BlackOut Session 1️⃣ // @kingjames @carmeloanthony @easymoneeysniper @teamswish @mrlance42 @eneskanter11 @dahntay1...
Posting and Toasting (Alex Wolfe) —
The rest of the league doesn’t stand a chance On Friday, the good folks at NBA 2K announced that they would be including All-Time teams for all 30 franchises in this year’s edition of the game: #NBA2K18 will feature All-Time Teams for all 30 NBA franchises, comprised of the best players in each team’s history. Which players make it? pic.twitter.com/AhiatziCJr — NBA 2K 2K18 (@NBA2K) ...