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NBA Rumors – Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns & Detroit Pistons Trying to Sign J.R. Smith
After averaging over 18 points per game last season for the New York Knicks, J.R. Smith is going to get a lot of attention this offseason, with the Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons showing some interest in signing the shooting guard, hoping they can give him a bigger offer than what the Knicks are suggesting.
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NBA Rumors – Milwaukee Bucks Interested in J.R. Smith
Most NBA players will do the thing that makes most sense financially, so it’s not surprising that J.R. Smith opted out of his contract with the New York Knicks, with the Milwaukee Bucks, in a position to offer a lot of money to the shooting guard, very interested in seeing him join them.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Might Not Keep J.R. Smith
According to what everyone expects, J.R. Smith will opt out of his contract for the 2013-2014 season, declining the $2.93 million player option he has with the New York Knicks.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Isn’t Going to Lead This Team to Anything
A team built around the scoring abilities of Carmelo Anthony is destined to fail, and it has nothing to do with the selfishness of J.R. Smith or the fact that Amare Stoudemire played a total of 33 minutes during the series. James Dolan wanted a superstar to build around, but chose the wrong one, and all the coaching prowess of Mike Woodson isn’t going to matter when the New York Knicks play in the most predictable and easy to counter way possible.
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Indiana Pacers Keys to Victory – Paul George Shutting Down Carmelo Anthony, Roy Hibbert Doing the Rest
The New York Knicks have been embarrassingly bad in their postseason series with the Indiana Pacers, letting Roy Hibbert lead the way in the utter and complete domination under the paint, while their only option on offense, Carmelo Anthony, has been been experiencing the closest thing to legal torture under the hands of Paul George, making the NBA’s top scorer look like an average player at best.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Humiliating Rivals En Route to a Sweep
The New York Knicks don’t remember what it’s like to be in a postseason series and have their way with a much weaker rival, as Carmelo Anthony can’t seem to stop scoring while Raymond Felton makes the most of not having a single point guard on the other side of the ball to oppose him and challenge him.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Doesn’t Change in the Playoffs
The regular season turned into the playoffs, but nothing really changed for the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony, who took the offense on his back with his regular non-stop shooting, aided by some strong team defense from the lesser parts of his crew, while the Boston Celtics showed usual grit, that lasted for about three quarters before their offense completely fell apart.
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New York Knicks – Chris Copeland Makes Up for Ordinary Carmelo Anthony
After seven consecutive games of scoring over 31 points, Carmelo Anthony had to take a little breather from out-of-this-world shooting, without having to worry about the New York Knicks needing him too badly. Thanks to the surprising contribution of Chris Copeland while the more expected scoring of J.R. Smith also came in handy, there really wasn’t any need for ‘Melo to be special.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony & J.R. Smith Thrive Against Terrible Defenses
With their winning streak ending and confidence probably slightly hurt, the New York Knicks needed a terrible defense to make Carmelo Anthony and J.R. Smith feel good about their selfish way of playing basketball again, and luckily enough, the right team came along to do the trick.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Can’t Be Stopped
With his first scoring title in sight and in his grasp, Carmelo Anthony just won’t stop this crazy scoring spree that he’s on, coincidentally going well with the New York Knicks being quite unstoppable themselves at the moment, winning 13 games in a row and clinching their first division title in 19 years. Even though the […]