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Carmelo Anthony

Melo Is Proud of Kristaps Porzingis

Melo Is Proud of Kristaps Porzingis

Carmelo Anthony seems excited about the New York Knicks’ future. So long as the future includes Kristaps Porzingis. The 20-year-old asparagus spear that many Knicks fans booed on draft night had himself another encouraging, if outright dominant, outing on Tuesday night in the Knicks’ win over the Charlotte Hornets. He finished with 29 points and [...]

November 18, 2015 admin Blogs 0

LeBron James: Carmelo Anthony and I “Talk About Everything”

LeBron James: Carmelo Anthony and I “Talk About Everything”

This update on the friendships shared between people who are much richer than you is brought to us by LeBron James. Ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 96-86 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night, a game that was far closer than the score reflects, Carmelo Anthony and LeBron were naturally asked about each [...]

November 5, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Kristaps Porzingis Injures Neck in Loss to Spurs, But Should Be Fine

Kristaps Porzingis Injures Neck in Loss to Spurs, But Should Be Fine

Kristaps Porzingis is hurt. Again. But his injury isn’t believed to be serious. Again. Late in the fourth quarter of the New York Knicks’ 94-84 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Porzingis and Carmelo Anthony were involved in a chaotic scrum for an offensive rebound; Anthony came up with it and either fell or stepped [...]

November 3, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Carmelo Anthony on Knicks’ Loss to Hawks: The First of Many

Carmelo Anthony on Knicks’ Loss to Hawks: The First of Many

Carmelo Anthony is trying to stay positive. Trying being the operative word. The 13-year veteran hasn’t played particularly well through the New York Knicks’ first two games of the 2015-16 season, his first appearances since undergoing knee surgery after last year’s All-Star tilt. Following an 10-of-27 showing from the field in the Knicks’ Thursday night [...]

October 30, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Greg Monroe Explains Why He Chose Bucks Over Knicks

Greg Monroe Explains Why He Chose Bucks Over Knicks

Depending on the day and the source, the New York Knicks either spurned Greg Monroe in free agency or were burned by him. On this day, the latter seems more accurate. Greg Monroe was thought to be one of the Knicks’ top targets over the summer. Many went as far as putting him in a [...]

October 29, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy Think Knicks Can Make Playoffs

Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy Think Knicks Can Make Playoffs

If the New York Knicks, winners of just 17 games last season, make the 2016 NBA playoffs, plenty of people will be shocked. ESPN NBA analysts Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy will not be among those people. Nor, for the record, will I. The Knicks are going to have a much-improved defense, and Carmelo [...]

October 26, 2015 admin Blogs 0

‘Melo Scoffs at Win Projections for Knicks

‘Melo Scoffs at Win Projections for Knicks

Carmelo Anthony clearly doesn’t see a repeat of the 17-win dumpster fire that the New York Knicks called a 2014-15 season. Nor does he see only marked improvement. Considering his reaction to record projections floating around the social-media sphere, he expects the Knicks to be so, so, so, so much better than they were last [...]

October 20, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Looks Like Knicks Will Start Kristaps Porzingis

Looks Like Knicks Will Start Kristaps Porzingis

Anyone worried that the New York Knicks might not start Kristaps Porzingis to begin the 2015-16 season needn’t fret anymore. It looks like he will indeed begin the season as their starting power forward. Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News (h/t ProBasketballTalk): Fisher started preseason with Porzingis as the starting power forward, [...]

October 19, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Important: Melo Doesn’t Hate Teammate Sasha Vujacic Anymore

Important: Melo Doesn’t Hate Teammate Sasha Vujacic Anymore

Carmelo Anthony is a forgiving man…in a manner of speaking. The New York Knicks’ only superstar apparently wasn’t the biggest fan of Sasha Vujacic back in the day. But now that the two are teammates, he’s all about giving Sasha some love. Per the New York Daily News‘s Frank Isola: Carmelo Anthony has a history [...]

October 12, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Melo on Future with Knicks: ‘I’m Here to Stay’

Melo on Future with Knicks: ‘I’m Here to Stay’

Carmelo Anthony has no plans to abandon the New York Knicks. Part of that’s because he’s under contract for the next four years. On top of that, he owns a no-trade clause, giving him final say over where he could be traded, severely limiting the number of suitors the Knicks can contact, as well as [...]

October 5, 2015 admin Blogs 0