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Soon after the start-and-stop trade conversations between the Houston Rockets and the New York Knicks, star forward Carmelo Anthony has tossed the ultimate hand grenade toward the organization, declaring to the front office that he has no interest in being re-incorporated into this team, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said on SportsCenter. “Carmelo Anthony has made it clear to them, […]

Winds of change are blowing through New York City, especially at Madison Square Garden. With the New York Knicks recently signing Scott Perry as general manager of the team and Steve Mills and President of Basketball Operations, the tandem of Perry and Mills has made it clear that he wants to rebuild the team with […]

New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony won’t consider waiving his no-trade clause to join the Portland Trail Blazers despite hearing from the organization’s players over the last few days, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who spoke in ESPN Radio about the possibility of a trade. “Portland’s players are reaching out to Melo,” Wojnarowski said. “Portland […]

The New York Knicks‘ acquisition of Tim Hardaway Jr. has been considered by a lot of people as a big joke. And hearing Knicks president Steve Mills detail how the team wooed Hardaway into coming back to the Big Apple might just make it a bigger joke for them. Speaking to Al Iannazzone of News Day, […]

Stephon Marbury has found heaven in China, where he’s adored and is evidently being treated like an idol. His life in the eastern hemisphere is far from the one he had when he was playing for the New York Knicks, a time even Marbury himself would likely describe as forgettable. Despite the nosedive his basketball career […]

He may be on a high right now, having signed a lucrative contract to bring his talents once again to the New York Knicks, but Tim Hardaway Jr. had to go through a lot first in order to get to where he is now. What not a lot of fans know is that he struggled […]

The New York Knicks are coming off yet another disappointing season that marked the fourth straight year missing the playoffs. Heading into his second season with the team, head coach Jeff Hornacek is hoping that the Knicks can develop a strong identity with their play on the defensive end of the floor, according to Tommy Beer […]

New York Knicks‘ new signing Tim Hardaway Jr. knows what it’s like to have a father on his ear while being on the spotlight of the biggest basketball league in the world. With recent headlines being dominated by rookie Lonzo Ball and his often-outspoken father LaVar, the four-year veteran offered some advice to both father […]

The New York Knicks last week named general manager Steve Mills as the next president of basketball operations to effectively replace Phil Jackson. It didn’t take long for him to give an indication of what the team’s plans are long-term with All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony as he decided not to mention him as one of […]

New York Knicks president Steve Mills maintains the team will not buy out the contract of star forward Carmelo Anthony and could consider a future with him as part of the team moving forward, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. Anthony still has two years and a beefy $54.1 million left in his contract, which is […]

Portland is a better fit for Carmelo Anthony than Houston or New York For months, Carmelo Anthony has had a home in NBA trade rumors. With the season a few months away, Carmelo being traded is becoming more likely. Of course, recent reports indicated that the New York Knicks would halt trade talks since they […]

The New York Knicks have made two player acquisitions this summer, two shooting guards at the price of $80 million — one of them is former Knickerbocker Tim Hardaway Jr., who is coming back to Madison Square Garden after a two-year stint with the Atlanta Hawks and rewarded with a four-year, $71 million sum that […]

In what is slowly turning to be the basketball version of a teen romance flick, Derrick Rose and the Milwaukee Bucks have yet to see each other in person despite the widely reported interest for each other. This is according to USA Today’s Jeff Zillgitt, who tweeted of the news Sunday afternoon. While there's mutual […]

The summer has been headlined by major player movements and at the forefront of it all are the Houston Rockets. Coming off a disappointing finish to a strong season in general, the Rockets pulled off a shocker when they traded for Chris Paul from the L.A. Clippers. But given the shark-like approach of general manager […]

It has been an ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony that has only become more complicated with each passing week this offseason. Despite that, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN is reporting that the 33-year-old still hold strong belief that the Knicks will stay true to their promise of moving him to the Houston Rockets. As New York […]

Despite the New York Knicks putting a hold on talks with the Houston Rockets about a potential Carmelo Anthony multi-team trade, MVP runner-up James Harden still holds out hope that the team’s front office can net his services the same way it lured dime wizard Chris Paul to Houston. The Beard was utterly complimentary of the 6-foot-8 forward, […]

It is well documented that the New York Knicks are in pursuit of a veteran point guard to help mentor this year’s eighth overall pick, point guard Frank Ntilikina. Since the Knicks are devoid of cap space after signing guards Tim Hardaway Jr. and Ron Baker for a combined $80 million, the team is now looking to trade […]

The ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony has made twists and turns along the way toward finding a solution. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, there is also another possible roadblock that has risen as the Knicks are reportedly hoping that Anthony would be willing to add a […]

The Carmelo Anthony trade saga has appeared to hit yet another snag. After a deal was reportedly at “the two-yard line” for Anthony to be sent to the Houston Rockets, the Knicks have now decided to pull their star forward off the trading block — at least for now. According to reports, the Knicks want […]

The New York Knicks have agreed to a five-year deal to make Scott Perry their general manager, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Knicks will give the Sacramento Kings a 2019 second-round pick and cash considerations as compensation for the hiring of their former vice president to fill their general manager vacancy, according to USA TODAY […]

For years, the New York Knicks have been in disarray on and off the court, and it has been ugly to watch at times. A big part of that disarray is the situation of forward Carmelo Anthony. However, it seemed like the situation will finally be resolved this summer. Anthony has been a part of trade talks […]

This year’s free agent pool may slowly be drying up, but some coveted players are still left unsigned. One of them is Derrick Rose, who has yet to come to terms with a team that is looking to add his services. The former MVP has received a decent amount of interest from some teams around […]

For months now, New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony has been in the center of trade rumors, linking him to multiple teams. The latest one was a potential deal that would send him to the Houston Rockets, but so far, nothing has materialized. Although there is mutual interest between both parties, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst […]

The New York Knicks finally have their new general manager, agreeing to terms Sacramento Kings vice president Scott Perry to fill in their job vacancy. Sources with @IanBegley: New York met with Sacramento VP Scott Perry today, discussing deal parameters to make Perry new Knicks GM. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 13, 2017 Sources say […]

Free agent point guard Rajon Rondo is slated to meet with the New Orleans Pelicans in his native Louisville in talks for a potential one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe. The Pelicans can see Rondo and point guard Jrue Holiday playing together in the backcourt, giving some real traction to this possible deal, according […]

After spending a whopping $80 million on their only two signings this summer, the New York Knicks are still in search of a starting point guard, inquiring about Phoenix Suns bruising guard Eric Bledsoe and free agent point man Ramon Sessions, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. The Suns could become part of […]

Things have begun to heat up over the last few days centered around All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony finally being on the move from the New York Knicks. The latest chatter surrounding Anthony involves him possibly being traded to the Houston Rockets. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the New Orleans Pelicans have now […]

The Dallas Mavericks are keen on making Dennis Smith Jr. the face of the team in the future. Head coach Rick Carlisle is already plotting Smith’s path towards that goal. In an article by ESPN’s Tim McMahon, Carlisle expressed his excitement over the prospect of Smith developing into a pillar of the franchise that is in need of […]

The New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets have started working potential trade scenarios that include four-team deals, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. While both sides are motivated to get a deal done, there hasn’t been an imminent agreement on terms to this moment. The Knicks have spent a whopping $80 million on shooting guards […]

The Houston Rockets landed a marquee free agent this offseason in Chris Paul, and it seems that they’re not done wheeling and dealing just yet. The Rockets are looking to get a deal done to acquire Carmelo Anthony from the New York Knicks, and it’s highly possible that the deal will fall in place rather than not. Marc […]

Restricted free agent Ron Baker has agreed to a two-year, $8.9 million deal to remain with the New York Knicks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal includes a player-option in the second year. The two sides had agreed in principle to a deal since the start of free agency, but were still ironing out […]

The New York Knicks may have already found their replacement for Phil Jackson. After weeks of searching for the next person to run their daily operations, the team did not need to look far as it has been reported by Marc Berman of the New York Post that owner James Dolan is apparently tabbing their current […]

With all the uncertainties regarding Derrick Rose’s future, the New York Knicks are planning ahead in their quest to have a veteran point guard in their lineup. Despite selecting Frank Ntilikina during last month’s draft, their coaching staff still wants to have a proven floor general to bring more depth and provide valuable wisdom to their young […]

As the trade chatter on Carmelo Anthony’s potential addition to the Houston Rockets intensifies, the team’s veteran center, Nene, added more fuel to the fire with his latest Instagram post. It was a photo of the New York Knicks forward in a Rockets uniform which Nene posted, and deleted, which drew a lot of reactions and […]

Even though the New York Knicks just gave him a new four-year $71 million contract this offseason, it seems that it isn’t enough for Tim Hardaway Jr. to forget his bitter exit from the team earlier in his NBA career. In an interview with Brian Mahoney of the Associated Press, the second generation NBA pro […]

Over the last few days, it had appeared that former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin was in line to take the New York Knicks‘ vacant president of basketball operations job. However, things quickly fell apart due to the team’s unwillingness to allow Griffin to bring in his own staff. According to Stefan Bondy of […]

The triangle offense that made Phil Jackson one of most successful coaches in NBA history is not seen in the league often these days, and it has been scrutinized quite often lately. Players have spoken publicly about their displeasure with it, arguing that it hinders them from playing their natural games, affecting their effectiveness on […]

The New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony appear to be headed toward an eventual solution in their ongoing situation at some point this offseason with a trade to another team. However, recently signed free agent guard Tim Hardaway Jr. is hoping that the Knicks decide instead to keep the 10-time All-Star in the fold next season, […]

In the last several months, there has been an ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony concerning his long-term future with the team. However, it now appears that there may finally be some light at the end of the tunnel as ESPN’s Ian Begley is reporting that the 10-time All-Star is confident […]