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Carmelo Anthony will Still Only Waive No-Trade Clause for Rockets, But Knicks Aren’t Budging

Carmelo Anthony will Still Only Waive No-Trade Clause for Rockets, But Knicks Aren’t Budging

Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks remain at an impasse—and it doesn’t appear they’ll be finding a middle ground anytime soon. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: Phil Jackson is out as president, but the franchise’s strategy hasn’t changed much. A stalemate has ensued as sources indicate Anthony only wishes to waive his no-trade [...]

August 1, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Derrick Rose ‘Wanted No Part’ of Serving as a Mentor for New York Knicks’ Rebuilding Efforts

Derrick Rose ‘Wanted No Part’ of Serving as a Mentor for New York Knicks’ Rebuilding Efforts

Derrick Rose and the New York Knicks seemed destined for divorce as soon as the 2016-17 regular season ended. But just in case there was any doubt, the 2010-11 MVP quashed a potential return once the ‘Bockers drafted Frank Ntilikina and gave a four-year deal to Tim Hardaway Jr. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: [...]

July 31, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Spurs, Clippers, Suns, Timberwolves, Knicks and Heat Have All Proposed Kyrie Irving Trades

Spurs, Clippers, Suns, Timberwolves, Knicks and Heat Have All Proposed Kyrie Irving Trades

Kyrie Irving is a wanted man. Despite the rampant debate among basketball folks about whether the All-Star point guard can carry a team without LeBron James, plenty of teams have registered official interest in acquiring his services. The full list, according to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski: San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks and Miami Heat. Here’s [...]

July 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Irving Reportedly Desires to Join Knicks

Irving Reportedly Desires to Join Knicks

Kyrie Irving is embracing the “Mamba Mentality” to its full extent for better or worse this summer as he has requested a trade from the Cavaliers and away from LeBron James. Irving, according to reports (if you want to fully believe them), is tired of playing in LeBron’s shadow and under his rules and is [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Carmelo for Kyrie Irving Trade Highly Unlikely

Carmelo for Kyrie Irving Trade Highly Unlikely

Many Knicks fans are already dreaming and customizing their Irving No. 2 jerseys in the hopes that the Knicks are able to pool their assets, namely Carmelo Anthony, in order to be the winners of the Carmelo Anthony sweepstakes. While an Irving for Carmelo and a 1st round pick or Frank Ntilkina seems to make [...]

July 27, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Carmelo Anthony Remains Dead Set on Getting Knicks to Trade Him to Houston Rockets

Carmelo Anthony Remains Dead Set on Getting Knicks to Trade Him to Houston Rockets

Carmelo Anthony isn’t about to do the New York Knicks any favors. To the contrary, he seems prepared to restrict their movement even further than before. Though it was initially believed Anthony would accept a trade to either the Cleveland Cavaliers or Houston Rockets, his list has shrunk to include just the latter, according to [...]

July 26, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks: This is ‘Where I Want to Stay,’ and ‘This is Where I Want to Win’

Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks: This is ‘Where I Want to Stay,’ and ‘This is Where I Want to Win’

The New York Knicks needn’t worry about Kristaps Porzingis trying to find the nearest exit. Not at the moment anyway. Speaking at a basketball camp in Latvia, the 7’3″ skyscraper made it clear that The Big Apple is where he wishes to stay, per the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: Last weekend at a basketball camp [...]

July 25, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Carmelo Anthony Is ‘Not Interested’ in Remaining with New York Knicks

Carmelo Anthony Is ‘Not Interested’ in Remaining with New York Knicks

Carmelo Anthony has officially had enough of the New York Knicks. With trade talks grinding to a halt following the arrival of new general manager Scott Perry, the Knicks, it seems, had hoped to possibly convince Anthony he belongs in New York, at least until the start of next season. But he isn’t having it. [...]

July 19, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Knicks Reached Out to Suns About Bledsoe

Knicks Reached Out to Suns About Bledsoe

According to a report from the New York Post, the New York Knicks have reached out to the Suns to facilitate a trade for 27-year-old point guard Eric Bledsoe. [tweet https://twitter.com/SLAMonline/status/885534226052984833] The report states that the Knicks are also considering 31-year-old point guard Ramon Sessions to come in and mentor their 18-year-old rookie point guard [...]

July 14, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Knicks’ Free-Agency Pitch to Tim Hardaway Jr: You Need to ‘Improve a Lot,” But Here’s $71 Million

Knicks’ Free-Agency Pitch to Tim Hardaway Jr: You Need to ‘Improve a Lot,” But Here’s $71 Million

Tim Hardaway Jr.’s introductory press conference with the New York Knicks was a rousing success on Monday—assuming, of course, you’re only in this for the jokes. There’s been much made about Hardaway’s four-year, $71 million deal with the team that drafted him. Though he finished the 2016-17 season strong, he is not a $71 million [...]

July 11, 2017 admin Blogs 0