Celtics win ugly scoring game in overtime vs. Hawks
USA TODAY
By Rachel Shuster, USA TODAY By Greg M. Cooper, US Presswire Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett celebrates Friday's overtime victory vs. the Atlanta Hawks for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series. By Greg M. Cooper, US Presswire Hawks at Celtics – Gm 3 – It's Time to Take Control of the Series. [...]
Read MoreLakers rally to beat Thunder in double overtime
Los Angeles
The smartest fans anywhere are talking hoops in our Lakers-Thunder open thread. Please join! The 19-year-old actress and her boyfriend, singer Justin Bieber, were watching the Los Angeles Lakers play NBA basketball against San Antonio Spurs when they appeared on the court's Kiss Cam – which zooms in on couples to make them lock lips [...]
Read MoreWith Amare Stoudemire, Jeremy Lin out, Carmelo Anthony carries Knicks
Washington P
By BRIAN MAHONEY NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points, delivering his highest total in two months without the injured Amare Stoudemire and Jeremy Lin, and the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 89-80 on Monday night to increase their With Lin, Anthony and Stoudemire in the lineup together, the Knicks were just [...]
Read MoreTim Tebow press conference doesn't intimidate Mark Sanchez
Washington P
Normally, I would make a joke here about all of the attention given to the Tim Tebow press conference, but I'm going to lead off with some Tebow news so it would be rather hypocritical. Tebow to get plenty of opportunity: Jets coach Rex Ryan told NFL Just as we did for Peyton Manning's farewell [...]
Read MoreMike D'Antoni timeline with the NY Knicks: Only one playoff trip with Knicks …
New York Dai
By AP NEW YORK — Mike D'Antoni is gone, and the Knicks finally got his offense right. Amare Stoudemire made all seven shots in the first half, Carmelo Anthony passed and shot well, and the Knicks shook off the surprising departure of their coach to By Christian Red / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Mike D'Antoni's [...]
Read MoreKnicks coach Mike D'Antoni resigns
ESPN
Knicks management had to choose between Mike D'Antoni and Carmelo Anthony. It should come as no surprise that Carmelo Anthony won. The coach never had a chance. 15, 2012 – Mike D'Antoni resigned Wednesday as coach of the New York Knicks, who are in danger of missing the playoffs when he said they should contend [...]
Read MoreD'Antoni Resigns Amid Frustration
New York Tim
Mike D'Antoni has resigned from the New York Knicks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. The Knicks have gone 121-167 since D'Antoni took the reins in 2008-09, losing their last six. Mike D'Antoni has resigned from the New York Knicks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. The Knicks have gone 121-167 since D'Antoni [...]
Read MoreDebate: Can Knicks handle Heat?
ESPN
by Kris Willis on Feb 23, 2012 9:02 AM EST I can't quite say that I have ever seen another team that needed the All-Star break as bad as the Atlanta Hawks do right now. Its important for these guys to try and gut there way through Thursday night's home by Kris Willis on Feb [...]
Read MoreTies to Knicks' Lin peck at Taiwan bookishness
Wall Street
Contributor Network 1 hour, 56 minutes ago After a thrilling victory over the Dallas Mavericks Sunday, the New York Knicks lost to the New Jersey Nets, 100-92. In what was Carmelo Anthony's first game back in two weeks, many people wondered how he Beyonce and Jay-Z stepped out last night for the Knicks vs Nets [...]
Read MoreDeron Williams gets the better of Jeremy Lin this time around
Los Angeles
Many sports analysts claim that the 2012 NBA Free Agent signing would be akin to the 2012 NBA Free Agent bonanza, and people like Marc Stein of ESPN.com chimed in that that Dallas Mavericks are in the lead to obtain Deron Williams, Dwight Howard, Deron Williams cooled off the Knicks with 38 points, thanks to [...]
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