Knicks must add forward depth to be complete

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Knicks only remaining need this off-season is a backup forward to log minutes behind Amare Stoudemire. Sharp-shooting Steve Novak has the capability to play the small forward or the power forward positions, but lacks the rebounding and defensive skills to be effective as a power forward.  Novak’s best position will be spotting up for 3′s [...]

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Zen Master trashes Knicks stars

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Phil Jackson trashed the Knicks roster in an interview with HBO’s Real Sports that will air Tuesday and said it was a relief when the job offer to be the next head coach in New York never came. “I wasn’t gonna take that job, that’s for sure,” said Jackson who then went on to call [...]

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Too legit to quit

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Facing a sweep, the New York Knicks won their first playoff game since 2001 by beating the Heat in game four at Madison Square Garden. Carmelo Anthony put the team on his back and had a great game to extend the season.  After loads of criticism about his playoff win loss record brewed for a [...]

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Amare sabotages Knicks

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Amare Stoudemire made $18.22 million play for the Knicks this season and he repays them by committing a selfish act that cripples the Knicks during the most important time of the year. The Knicks are already down 2-0 and now after punching out fire extinguisher glass, Stoudemire is going to miss game three and possibly [...]

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Superstar Coexistence

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Today in Atlanta was the a formula for what Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire need to look like on the floor together and further proof that the two can coexist in the Knicks starting lineup. Stoudemire looked like a completely different player today.  Stat was very efficient, shooting 9-for-13 from the field and getting his [...]

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Momentum buster

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Amare Stoudemire’s made his return from missing 14 games because of a back injury in Cleveland last night.  It was a disaster, the previously red-hot Knicks lost to the Cavs and the ‘star’ power forward not only played bad, but made his teammates play bad. Stat scored 15 points on 5-for-11 shooting and only grabbed [...]

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Linless in NY

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Jeremy Lin is done for the season with a meniscus tear in his knee.  With Lin out, the Knicks are back to where they started before Linsanity swept the nation, looking for a capable point guard.  Lin averaged 14.6 points and 6.1 assists on the season, 18.2 and 7.6 as a starter. Lin proved he [...]

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Amare MRI

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Amare Stoduemire is out from the Knicks lineup indefinitely after an MRI showed a bulging disc in his lower back.  This is devastating news as the Knicks are fighting for the last playoff spot in the East with Milwaukee, who comes to Madison Square Garden tonight to play the Knicks without Jeremy Lin(knee) or Stoudemire. [...]

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Undefeated

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The Knicks extended their winning streak to five games by going into Philadelphia and beating the Sixers in a game with post-season implications.  NY is playing its best basketball at the right time of year and is a major threat in the East moving forward. Woodson’s win streak has come against the Blazers, Pacers two [...]

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Stat n Melo 2.0

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The major reason why Mike D’Antoni is not the coach of the Knicks anymore is because he couldn’t best utilize Amare Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony.  Owner James Dolan went out and got Stoudemire for 100 million for five years and Anthony for 65 million over three years with the vision of the pair becoming the [...]

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