New York Knicks: Blog Articles
NY Times: Off the Dribble (By THE NEW YORK TIMES) —
The hiring of Jason Kidd as head coach may be a victory in the war for New York headlines with the Knicks, but it doesn't seem to be the smartest decision, says William C. Rhoden.
NY Post (MARC BERMAN) —
APPatrick Ewing.Patrick Ewing said he’s still “disappointed’’ that he has not become an NBA coach but indicated he feels one day he’ll be back in the Knicks organization in some capacity.Ewing, who did a handful of MSG Network telecasts this postseason, was named this week an associate coach with the Charlotte Bobcats to assist new head coach Steve Clifford. Ironically, Ewing had to watch...
Posting and Toasting (Seth) —
Most of the Knicks rumors we've encountered so far this summer have either been draft-related or Summer League-related. Free agency is just a couple weeks away, but we've heard little about New York's targets beyond their own expiring contracts. Well, here's one for that category from the Detroit Free Press's Vincent Ellis ( via Kurt Helin ): Hearing #Pistons FA point guard Will Bynum...
theKNICKSblog.com (Tommy Dee) —
Report: Lakers, Knicks both interested in Will Bynum dlvr.it/3WM1CH #PBT #NBA — ProBasketballTalk (@nbcprobballtalk) June 13, 2013
ESPN (Jared Zwerling) —
Patrick Ewing remembers the challenges of going from an NBA player directly to an assistant coach with the Wizards in the same year (2002). So he knows it's going to be much more taxing for Jason Kidd to transition to a head coaching role with the Nets."It's a big difference, especially going to head coach," Ewing said on ESPN New York 98.7 FM radio on Thursday. "It was a big difference for me...
ESPN (Jared Zwerling) —
With the oldest player on the Knicks' roster, 40-year-old Jason Kidd, now retired, is the second-oldest, 39-year-old Marcus Camby, thinking the same thing?The answer is no.Camby's agent Richard Kaplan told ESPNNewYork.com on Thursday that the 17-year-veteran is committed to returning next season to be the backup center."The game plan is still the same," Kaplan said. "There's no reason to...
ESPN (Jared Zwerling) —
Wednesday was the opening night of New York City's popular Dyckman streetball league, and the Knicks' Sixth Man Award winner J.R. Smith was in attendance.Smith and his younger brother Chris watched from courtside as another standout player from the New York area took the court.That was Brooklyn's finest and New York State's all-time leading scorer in high school basketball -- Lance Stephenson...
ESPN (Jared Zwerling) —
Jason Kidd hasn't coached one day in the NBA. Patrick Ewing, on the other hand, has been an assistant in the league for 10 years.That math didn't add up for Ewing's son, Patrick Jr., when the Brooklyn Nets named Kidd their new head coach.On Wednesday, Ewing Jr. tweeted, "For real though I'm mad J Kidd got a head coaching job a year after retiring n my pops has been coaching 10 years n barely...
The Knicks Wall (Jonah) —
Just a couple weeks ago, Jason Kidd came out and shocked everyone with news that he planned to retired. He is 40,
ESPN (Ian Begley) —
Magic Johnson doesn't see the Knicks making much progress next season. In fact, he thinks New York will be the fourth-best team in the Eastern Conference. "I think the two teams that they can't beat are still going to be good again next year and that's Miami and Indiana. And then Derrick Rose comes back for the Bulls. So I see those three teams better than the Knicks. Right now they're sitting...
Posting and Toasting (Seth) —
Good afternoon, sweet children. I hope you're having a pleasant day. Here are just a few links to feed the Knicks part of your tummy on a day without much (no workouts, it seems) going on: - Sunbirds are sorta the Old World approximation of the hummingbirds we have over here. The variable sunbird is the handsomest one I've found so far. - Remember how the Knicks were going to let Carmelo...
KnicksJournal (noreply@blogger.com (Keith Schlosser)) —
Though they only own the 24th overall selection in this month's NBA Draft, Glen Grunwald and the Knicks know anything they can happen. Trades often go down just seconds before a pick, and though a team may not have multiple draft choices, moves can always be made to snag another pick in order to reel in that second or third player that caught an executive's eye during workouts. All of this...