February 17th, 2012 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Free-agent shooting guard J.R. Smith tweeted Friday that he has decided to join the New York Knicks. “New York Knicks It Is!” he posted on his Twitter account. No contract terms were available, but the Knicks were able to offer Smith a pro-rated share of their $2.5 million mini mid-level exception and a player option for a second [...]
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Knicks GM Glen Grunwald Recommended Jeremy Lin To Coach Mike D’Antoni
On the wall in New York Knicks general manger Glen Grunwald’s office is a greaseboard. During this season’s crazy free-agent period, the names of players put on waivers were listed on the board. Grunwald and Knicks head coach Mike D’Antoni often met to discuss the players’ worthiness. On Dec. 24, point guard Jeremy Lin appeared [...]
Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade Out For Showdown Tonight In South Beach
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will not play due to multiple injuries, and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade will miss his seventh straight game, as Miami hosts the Knicks tonight — a Heat spokesman told ESPN. Melo is being shut down for a few days because of wrist, thumb and ankle injuries. Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni also [...]
Sources: Phil Jackson To Coach Knicks?
The rumors of Phil Jackson returning to the sidelines to coach the team he played for in the NBA, the New York Knicks, is heating up — according to Ken Berger of CBS Sports. In some corners of the Knick locker room, there was fear after a listless loss to the rebuilding Cavaliers on Wednesday [...]
Magic Interested In Trading Dwight Howard To New York For Amar’e Stoudemire, Tyson Chandler?
Stephen A. Smith of ESPN Radio threw out some juicy rumors Monday concerning Magic center Dwight Howard landing in New York with the Knicks. “As I told you a little bit earlier in the hour, I have some news to report about your New York Knicks. The Orlando Magic, I will preface my statement by [...]
Knicks PF Amar’e Stoudemire Out Tonight at Kings
New York Knicks power forward Amar’e Stoudemire is out for tonight’s game at Sacramento with a sprained left ankle, according to a person familiar with the situation. The Knicks have not made it official but Stoudemire is expected to miss his season’s first game when the Knicks finish their West Coast road trip in Sacramento [...]
Knicks PF Amare Stoudemire Unsure About Playing Status Saturday at Sacramento
New York Knicks power forward Amare Stoudemire was 4 of 17 shooting during last night’s loss in L.A. The six-time NBA All-Star corralled only two rebounds in 32 minutes of action against the Lakers on Thursday. Surely, there had to be something wrong with S.T.A.T. — who apparently sprained his left ankle in the fourth [...]
Lakers Hot Shooting First Half, Daunting Defense Crush Knicks 99-82
Kobe Bryant scored an exhilarating 28 points in an array of ways against the Knicks, and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away in the fourth quarter for their ninth straight victory over New York, 99-82 Thursday night. Pau Gasol had 16 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for the Lakers, who have won two straight [...]
