PLAYERS:
Amare Stoudemire,
Raymond Felton,
Steve Nash,
Jeremy Lin,
Carmelo Anthony,
J.R. Smith,
Mike Woodson
TEAMS: New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers
TEAMS: New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers
Somewhat known around the Big Apple as "The $100 Million Man," Amar'e Stoudemire displayed great potential of bringing the Knicks back to greatness during his first season donning orange and blue.Developing a great understanding on the hardwood with then point guard Raymond Felton, Stoudemire, thrived, playing like an M.V.P. candidate in 2010-11. Having played with Steve Nash before and finding success via the pick and roll, it was no surprise that STAT hit it off with Felton on the court.Last season, Stoudemire seemed to struggle without Felton as the Knicks failed to settle on a regular starting point guard until Jeremy Lin came along. By the time that happened, perhaps it was too late for the pair to develop that same chemistry STAT formed with previous floor generals.Nevertheless, with Felton now back in the fold, Stoudemire is looking forward to reliving old times. The big man belives he and the re-acquired point guard won't have any difficulty picking up righ...
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