New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
NBCSports.com: ProBasketballTalk (Dan Feldman) —
The Knicks reportedly planned to stretch Joakim Noah after Sept. 1 if they didn’t trade him. Waiting until September would allow them to eat his entire $18,530,000 this season. Well, it’s a couple weeks into September, and Noah remains on New York’s roster. What gives? Shams Charania of The Athletic: Sources: The Knicks and center
The Dream Shake (Darren Yuvan) —
Can you imagine if Sampson stayed healthy and stayed in Houston? The top spot on our “Could Have Beens” list goes to Ralph Sampson, the 7’4” center the Houston Rockets took with the first overall pick in the 1983 NBA Draft , and he takes the top slot over some very deserving others for two primary reasons: First, his own play, and secondly, who he was playing with. Sampson’s incredible...
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics’ Gordon Hayward opens up about injury, is anxious to move forward Globe Here’s what Gordon Hayward said today about his recovery Celtics' Gordon Hayward says he's played four 5-on-5 games Celtics' Jabari Bird is facing charges in an alleged domestic assault CelticsBlog Update: Jabari Bird officially...
DailyThunder.com (Weston Shepherd) —
Colton Jones (Amico Hoops) on the Thunder hiring Dave Bliss as an assistant coach: “Former New York Knicks assistant coach Dave Bliss is heading back to Oklahoma City as an assistant coach, according to a report by Michael Scotto of The Athletic. Bliss spent five seasons with the Thunder on coach Scott Brooks’ staff, working as a video analyst and […]
SBN: Raptors HQ (Sean Woodley) —
Most of these Raptors players were bad, but had moments that were memorably good. If you haven’t figured it out yet, we’re ranking every player in Raptors history based on their contributions to the team. Arbitrary criteria, don’t get mad at me, yaddah yaddah. Monday’s cluster of 30 journeyman failed to produce much in the way of stand-out moments or poppin’ stat lines during their mostly...
The Step Back (Brandon Jefferson) —
The Step Back is rolling out its 25-under-25 list over this week. Follow along with our rankings of the top 25 NBA players under the age of 25. It didn’t take long for Latvian forward Kristaps Porzingis to turn draft night jeers into raucous Madison Square Garden cheers. Less than a month into his rookie season, Porzingis […] 25-under-25: Kristaps Porzingis is coming...
The Dream Shake (Jeremy_Brener) —
These two defined a whole era of Rockets basketball. When you think of the Rockets during the 2000s, you think of Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady. Both of these guys are Hall-of-Famers, and rightfully so. When both of these guys were at their prime of their careers, they were some of the best players in the league. Yao made seven straight All-Star Games from 2003-2009, and T-Mac made seven...
CelticsBlog (Romy Nehme) —
This could be a special season...or not. We’re just about two weeks away from training camp tipping off and I don’t quite know what to do with myself. I feel about this year’s Celtics the way my mom always has about me, except my gleeful assessment is far less tinged by hubristic unfounded “mom hype”. I mean, what an embarrassment of riches, right? Top to bottom, the Celtics have gotten...
Basketball Insiders (Basketball Insiders) —
For the first time in a while the New York Knicks have a bright future in front of them, the question is will that materialize into a playoff run this season? Basketball Insiders takes a look at the Knicks in this 2018-19 NBA Season Preview.
SBN: Raptors HQ (Josh Kern) —
The 2018-2019 Eastern Conference looks to be a three-team race, with two dark horses bringing up the rear. Last week, we ran down the Toronto Raptors’ competition at the lower end of the Eastern Conference , ending up, perhaps unsurprisingly, with the consistently underwhelming Washington Wizards . I predicted the Raptors would carve out a 33-5 record against those 10 teams. But these...
The Dream Shake (Conrad Garcia) —
A Houston sports legend, “The Franchise” makes our list. The next man up on our list of Rockets “Could Have Beens” is going to resonate deeply with a lot of us. Steve Francis . “The Franchise.” Not only will Francis be remembered for what he could have been as a Rocket, but also for what he was. His career began in an odd way- one that makes you feel like he was almost destined to...