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Knicks arrive late, fold early vs. Lakers
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The Knicks arrived 55 minutes before tip-off due to congestion on the 10 Freeway. It was a late arrival and an even earlier departure for Mike D'Antoni's Knicks as the defending champion Lakers cruised to a 100-90 victory.
Artest: Players fear New York
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Ron Artest believes that the Knicks' 2010 free agency plan has one fatal flaw: many of today's top NBA stars are afraid to play in New York.
Ex-Knicks great Meminger critical in blaze, which may have been started by crack pipe
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Former Knicks star Dean (The Dream) Meminger was in critical condition Monday after a Bronx fire that investigators suspect may have been sparked by a crack pipe, FDNY sources said.
Lawrence: Even thriller win is a pain to Celts
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The most important member of the Celtics, the biggest of the Big Three, Kevin Garnett isn't close to what he used to be, probably because he's still working his way back from last season's right knee injury and subsequent surgery.
Curry awaits call on flagrant foul
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Eddy Curry faces a possible fine and/or suspension for shoving Rajon Rondo to the floor in the fourth quarter of the Knicks' 107-105 overtime loss Sunday.
Garnett's buzzer-beater sinks Knicks in OT
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Kevin Garnett made a jumper to beat the overtime buzzer, giving the Boston Celtics a 107-105 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday. Paul Pierce scored a season-high 33 points, and had all of Boston's points in overtime until the final shot.
Curry's back at Garden
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Today, Eddy Curry makes his long-awaited return to the Garden against the Boston Celtics and he admits that he doesn't know how the crowd will react.
Lawrence: Knicks need steady Eddy
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This was the Eddy Curry who didn't command double teams, didn't look like he was on the same page with teammates and didn't fit in with the Knicks. Curry had less of an impact on a game Saturday than Allen Iverson would have had.
Knicks keep Nets winless with 98-91 win
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Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday. The Knicks won their second straight and proved that worse basketball is played a mere 10 miles away.
Fans cry foul as Knicks pass on Iverson
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No one in their wildest dreams thought Allen Iverson could have transformed the Knicks into a championship-caliber team, but fans were dealt another disappointing blow Friday afternoon when the struggling franchise passed on the former MVP.
Lupica: Knicks' Answer to fans is 'We don't care'
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It doesn't matter in the end whether it was James L. Dolan who didn't want Allen Iverson, or Donnie Walsh, or Mike D'Antoni. Knicks fans wanted Iverson. But they don't matter and haven't for a long time.
The Answer is No (for now) as Knicks back off on A.I.
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The Knicks have decided not to sign 34-year-old free agent and former MVP Allen Iverson, according to multiple sources. That doesn't mean the Knicks couldn't have a change of heart down the road if the team continues to falter.
Dolan hesitant on Knicks signing Allen
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According to a high-ranking Knicks official, Garden boss James Dolan has reservations about the club signing Allen Iverson, the multi-talented yet controversial guard who became a free agent Thursday night after clearing waivers.
Walsh, Iverson seem like a match
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Allen Iverson asked Larry Brown to call Knicks president Donnie Walsh on his behalf last summer when Iverson was a free agent without a team. "Donnie's always liked Allen," Brown said over the phone on Thursday. "And I know Allen wanted to play there."
Browns to LeBron: Help us!
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If LeBron James truly believes he can help the beleaguered Cleveland Browns, coach Eric Mangini has an orange helmet waiting for him.
Walsh pursues A.I. as Heat enters fray
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Donnie Walsh said Wednesday night that the Knicks have yet to make a final decision on whether to sign Allen Iverson but the Knicks president hinted that the club is leaning strongly in that direction.
Knicks set Pace, blow away Pacers in 4th
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Al Harrington scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter against his former team, and the Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 110-103 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game losing streak. Larry Hughes had 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Walsh holds Answer to Iverson's future
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The Knicks politely passed on signing Allen Iverson this past summer when The Answer was an unrestricted free agent. What has changed between July and today that would make Donnie Walsh look at Iverson differently? A 1-9 record.
Mike's almost as down as Knicks
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Mike D'Antoni blamed himself Monday for the Knicks' 1-9 record, saying he "should take all the responsibility" for the worst start in franchise history.
Lawrence: Allen not Answer, but who is?
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It's kind of sad that the Knicks are thinking of signing Allen Iverson. But if he were to come to the Garden, it would be particularly sad for Iverson. The Knicks wouldn't be a much better fit for him than the Grizzlies.
Iverson could be 'Answer' for Knicks
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Allen Iverson is on the Knicks' radar. Donnie Walsh confirmed tonight that the club will explore signing the former MVP, who parted ways with the Grizzlies. Once Iverson clears waivers on Wednesday he will become a free agent.
Curry sets Pace for comeback
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The New York Zombies, er, Knicks, returned to the practice floor Sunday in Greenburgh, with Eddy Curry taking a step toward returning to action this week. Curry could see his first action of the season Wednesday in Indiana.
Oakley slams Knicks' defense
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Charles Oakley has only seen the Knicks play two games this season and for him that's two games too many. When Oakley met with team president Donnie Walsh last April, he came away with the understanding that organization would make a greater commitment to defense in 2009-10.
Lupica: Knicks' date with expiration
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They are not the New York Knicks and haven't been for a long time. The idea that the Garden is still some kind of mecca for pro basketball - why, because Kobe and LeBron each show up for a concert event every year? - is just another romantic New York sports myth.
Lawrence: D'Antoni's roster is walking small
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The Knicks have half as many players in the last year of their deals and Mike D'Antoni is having a hard time getting them to play hard on a nightly basis. "It's something I really don't understand," said team president Donnie Walsh.
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