Found December 25, 2012 on Knickswag: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Knicks 94 Lakers 100 Boxscore Today is and was Christmas Day. We all are with our families and friends, chillin’ out enjoying the times. What we also have is a full day of NBA basketball, highlighted by the Knicks vs. Lakers. Today was a show down of two different teams on different paths. Knick look good, but are they GREAT? The Lakers turmoil early on has turned into a mini 4 game streak with Mike D at the helm. 1st Half Carmelo and crew came into this game with Orange Uniforms for the holiday. Melo and company started off 3 point happy, although looked like good quick shots against a Laker team that is vulnerable to quick decisions of their opponent. Kurt Thomas gave a solid effort and used his time on the floor productively. JR Smith continued his hot shooting and hard play of late with another solid half. On the negative side Raymond Felton, after hitting a few shots continues his downward play the past few games. He is sloppy with the ball and feels the need to shoot the ball ...
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