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Knicks hear jeers in flat loss at Garden
October 14, 2009 by
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Tuesday night's 93-85 loss to the Sixers was the Knicks' second straight lackluster performance, and the sparse crowd voiced its displeasure in the closing seconds. They made just 29 of 94 shots, including seven of 41 3-point attempts.
Danilo needs good bounce
October 12, 2009 by
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Danilo Gallinari, whose rookie season ended abruptly when he underwent back surgery, has struggled to find his shot in the Knicks' first two preseason games. The 6-foot-10 forward has made just three of 13 shots.
Danilo needs good bounce
October 12, 2009 by
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Danilo Gallinari, whose rookie season ended abruptly when he underwent back surgery, has struggled to find his shot in the Knicks' first two preseason games. The 6-foot-10 forward has made just three of 13 shots.
Nate knows he needs to cut down on technicals
October 11, 2009 by
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Nate Robinson is looking to cut his technical fouls in half this season, after ranking sixth among all NBA players last season with 12. "I don't need those T's," Robinson said. "I'm trying to stay cool with these guys. My goal is to get only five or six."
Knicks in midseason form, lose to Boston
October 09, 2009 by
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Mike D'Antoni didn't read the Knicks the riot act, because it's only the preseason. But after they didn't take the fight to the Celtics in a 96-82 drubbing from their Atlantic Division rivals, the Knicks' coach clearly was not happy.
Landry pushing to make Knicks
October 08, 2009 by
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Marcus Landry paid his own way to New York just for a tryout. As if answering a want-ad in the newspaper, he arrived without a place to stay and without much of a shot of making the Knicks.
Knicks hope Nate finds way to grow
October 07, 2009 by
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Nate Robinson's motor, like his mouth, never stops running. It's what coaches love and hate about him.Robinson, aka Lil' Him, is forever walking the fine line between being energetic and annoying. Every year the Knicks claim that Robinson is maturing.
Knicks trying to shape up Curry
October 06, 2009 by
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It's back to the drawing board for Eddy Curry. Donnie Walsh revealed that Curry won't be available to even practice with his teammates until the team's medical staff is confident that he can go through a full workout without getting injured.
First week of Knicks training camp evokes key issues for Mike D'Antoni
October 06, 2009 by
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The Knicks broke camp in Saratoga Springs on Saturday and return to work Tuesday at their training facility in Greenburgh in preparation for their Oct. 28 regular-season opener in Miami. That gives Mike D'Antoni three weeks to resolve several key issues.
Gallinari's rust showing for Knicks
October 04, 2009 by
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Danilo Gallinari hadn't played an NBA game of any kind in nearly six months, which may explain why the Knicks seemed to go long stretches Sunday ignoring the man Mike D'Antoni called the best shooter he'd ever seen.
For Harrington, future is now
October 03, 2009 by
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Al Harrington isn't looking at this season as a throwaway year or as some 82-game diversion before the Knicks pursue LeBron James next summer. The Knicks have their work cut out for them in order to crack the top eight in the East.
New Knick Darko ready to bust out
October 02, 2009 by
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The Knicks, who acquired Darko Milicic on draft day in June, believe they give him the best opportunity to establish himself as a solid player. Mike D'Antoni wants to take advantage of the 7-footer's versatility and shot-blocking.
Duhon still pointing way for Knicks
October 01, 2009 by
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The Knicks exhausted just about every possible avenue to find a point guard over the summer and came up with nothing. Perhaps the only available guard who wasn't considered was Stephon Marbury. So, Chris Duhon got his old job back.
David Lee respects Knicks to max
October 01, 2009 by
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David Lee, 26, is one of six Knicks who will become free agents on July 1 and yet he seems to be the only one the Knicks are committed to re-signing. In fact, Lee was told as much after agreeing to a one-year deal with the club last week.
Knicks salute LeBron friend
September 29, 2009 by
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William Wesley is known to be a friend and confidant of LeBron James, who can become a free agent on July 1. With that in mind, it probably doesn't hurt that Wesley and Knicks president Donnie Walsh have become Best Friends Forever.
Knick free agents must show class
September 28, 2009 by
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Knicks president Donnie Walsh has cleared enough salary cap space to make a run at one, if not two, of the top free agents. The only mystery is which players from the current roster will be around one year from today.
Lawrence: Knicks' season takes backseat to LeBron
September 28, 2009 by
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They'll play the season because the rules state they have to, but the real Knick season doesn't start until July 1, or shortly thereafter when King James makes his momentous decision.
Danilo gives Knicks a healthy shot
September 27, 2009 by
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Mike D'Antoni believes that second-year forward Danilo Gallinari, coming off back surgery, will make a contribution. The Knicks are also encouraged that Eddy Curry has dropped 40 pounds.
To D'Antoni, Gallinari is Knicks' shooting star
September 25, 2009 by
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Mike D'Antoni, who led the NBA in flippant remarks last season, is off to a strong start. D'Antoni wasn't joking when he addressed Danilo Gallinari's potential, saying: "He's the best shooter I've ever seen."
Lee, Knicks agree to 1-year, $7M deal
September 24, 2009 by
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David Lee's drawn out free agency ended Thursday when the veteran power forward agreed to a $7 million contract with the Knicks, according to his agent, Mark Bartelstein. Lee's qualifying offer was $2.6 million.
Knicks close to inking Lee, Robinson
September 22, 2009 by
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The Knicks are working toward finalizing one-year contracts for David Lee and Nate Robinson. "I don't want to say that we're close but we're trying to get something done," Knicks president Donnie Walsh said Monday.
Walsh eyes Nate and Lee
September 02, 2009 by
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Knicks president Donnie Walsh is confident that both David Lee and Nate Robinson will re-sign with the club before training camp opens later this month. "Things are moving along," Walsh said Tuesday.
Knicks guard Nate Robinson arrested in Bronx for driving without license
August 18, 2009 by
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Knicks star Nate Robinson was slam-dunked in the Bronx Tuesday for driving without a license. The high-octane guard, whose driver's license has been suspended since June, was booked Tuesday night at the 52nd Precinct stationhouse.
Dwyane Wade: I want to stay with Heat
August 18, 2009 by
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Dwyane Wade reiterated Monday that his goal is to remain in Miami the rest of his career but that he sees a decent chance of hitting the open market when his contract is set to expire next summer.
Wade sees Nets as free-agent contenders
August 14, 2009 by
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Once the free agent market opens next summer, there may not be a team in the league that is better prepared to make a major splash than the Nets. And one of the players who will likely be on everyone's list knows it.
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