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New York Knicks President Phil Jackson is reportedly unhappy with the way his team has played outside of the infamous triangle offense. With a 2-4 start so far this season, players are trying to find a point of cohesion with each other and they feel the triangle complicates the process further. Earlier this week, Carmelo Anthony […]

Former MVP and three-time All-Star Derrick Rose was traded on June 22nd to the New York Knicks by the Chicago Bulls, his hometown team, and the franchise he played for many years. We know that not all players enjoy being traded, especially if they do not see it coming. Just hear it from Rose himself, according to K.C. […]

Tom Thibodeau is widely considered one of the best coaches in the NBA especially because of his knowledge on the defensive aspects of the game. During his days with the Chicago Bulls, the 58-year-old bench tactician gave a young team an identity which helped them reach the playoffs in each year he was at the […]

New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose looked like his old self on Friday night’s matchup against his former team, blurring past the Chicago Bulls defense and showcasing his in-air acrobatics over Jimmy Butler on a sweet reverse up-and-under layup to beat the buzzer right before the half. Derrick Rose homecoming 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/Ji7QnLbFwr — NBA […]

After a 1-3 start to the season, the New York Knicks have their eyes set on a visit to the Windy City, which will also be Derrick Rose‘s return to his former team, the Chicago Bulls, on a nationally televised game. Rose will be flying to Chicago, wearing a different jersey than the one he’s donned […]

Derrick Rose is slowly showing flashes of his old self to New York Knicks fans and his coaching staff. The 2011 MVP put his handles on display, giving Mike Conley Jr. his version of the ‘killer crossover’ with this one-two move that put the crowd on his feet. Derrick Rose, goooot em! https://t.co/hJN5fvHr61 — Legion […]

Derrick Rose isn’t happy about the New York Knicks‘ opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers which resulted in a blowout loss, and he can pinpoint one of the problems quite frankly. When asked about the team’s ball movement and lack of opportunities to score easy baskets, Rose didn’t deny it one bit. Another gem from Derrick Rose […]

Derrick Rose‘s debut with the New York Knicks at Quicken Loans Arena was everything that was expected — fast, explosive, but ultimately rusty and out of control. The Knicks were smashed by the reigning champions Cleveland Cavaliers, 117-88, on Tuesday night’s season-opener. The 2011 MVP is coming back from a civil trial that took two-plus […]

Who comes to mind when you think of elite point guards in the NBA? Stephen Curry. Russell Westbrook. Kyrie Irving. Derrick Rose? The Chicago native is back at it again with the hot takes. And although this one is not as outrageous as claiming the Knicks are a super team like the Warriors are, it’s still pretty preposterous. […]

The additions of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah were tremendous for the New York Knicks, but Kristaps Porzingis sees a work in progress this season. Porzingis believes the expectations for the team were raised this season, but tells ESPN’s Ian Begley that it may take awhile before seeing the team peak. “It’s going to take us some time to […]

After missing five preseason games and seven practices due to the handling of his trial, Derrick Rose will be forced to “learn by fire,” New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek tells ESPN’s Ian Begley. Having missed the last two weeks attending to his trial, Rose and his two friends were found not liable in a […]

Derrick Rose can now go back and focus on basketball and helping out his new team, the New York Knicks, in their quest to return to the playoffs this season. This comes after the civil rape case filed against him was waived by the jury and he was declared not liable. Upon hearing the news, his teammate and friend, […]

As the Derrick Rose rape trial case wrapped up on Wednesday with Rose and his friends being cleared of all charges, it seems that some of the final arguments may have won the case. In the closing arguments, Rose’s lawyers painted a picture of the accuser as a liar. The defense presented a few arguments […]

After recent news of Derrick Rose being found not liable in the gang-rape civil suit that’s ensnared his activity for the past two weeks, he is now bound to miss the last two preseason games for the New York Knicks, head coach Jeff Hornacek told ESPN. Rose has only played in one preseason game, combining for […]

TNT studio analyst and color commentator Charles Barkley thinks the New York Knicks can be serious a threat in the Eastern Conference, especially if their key additions remain healthy through the season. Barkley on Rose with the Knicks: "If him and Noah stay healthy they can be a dangerous team." — Brian Mahoney (@briancmahoney) October 18, […]

On Wednesday, Derrick Rose and his two friends Randall Hampton and Ryan Allen were cleared of charges in the now-infamous civil rape trial by a Los Angeles federal jury. Despite nasty claims by both sides, the jury ultimately seemed to concede to the defense’s argument that the woman in question did consent and was simply […]

The New York Knicks enter the 2016-17 season as a new-look team with the additions of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah hoping to propel them into their first postseason since 2013. As expected, the new faces are generating plenty of hype around New York, and fans will be paying up for Knicks tickets on the […]

Chicago Bulls guard Michael Carter-Williams has decided to do with a new number. Not long after being traded to Chicago from the Bucks, he revealed that he would wear the number one on his jersey, which just so happened to be Derrick Rose‘s old number. Carter-Williams cited the number as his old lucky Sixers number where he had […]

The New York Knicks began the offseason with a lot of noise after acquiring Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah. However, their momentum has seen an unexpected roadblock in the form of Rose’s legal trouble for gang rape allegations. As it stands, the former Most Valuable Player will have to wait until the end of his […]

Whilst he stands trial for sexual assault, Derrick Rose is situated in Los Angeles, a long way away from his New York Knicks teammates. Due to Rose’s absence from practice, Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek has revealed that he will stall the installation of the team’s offense until his starting point guard’s return. The organization […]

As the 2016-2017 NBA season draws closer, the New York Knicks find themselves without their starting point guard Derrick Rose. This makes it difficult to teach the offense to a fresh Knicks roster. During his civil trial, Rose cannot be with his team as they train. Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek has decided to stall […]

Right after Derrick Rose and two of his friends had sexual intercourse with the former MVP’s ex-girlfriend, he already had an idea what she will claim. As he predicted, he is now facing rape charges and had just finished testifying in the $21.5 million lawsuit. The New York Knicks point guard said the woman planned it all […]

On Wednesday, Los Angeles U.S. District Court Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald made the ruling to refuse to declare a mistrial in the Derrick Rose rape lawsuit. The ruling came about after Rose’s attorneys argued that the accuser’s lawyers withheld three text messages that helped their case. Judge Fitzgerald stated that the accuser’s lawyers failed to […]

Playing for the team that played in the town you grew up in is something many athletes think about. Dwyane Wade is living that childhood dream. Now that Wade is actually playing for the Chicago Bulls, he is looking at expectations. According to The Chicago Tribune’s KC Johnson ,Wade said the Bulls’ focus has to be on […]

Photos of Adidas athlete and Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard‘s third signature sneaker have been leaked online. The NBA season is not yet underway, and Adidas has yet to make any official announcements, but the images reveal the shoes in different colorways, as well as a new ad. The new model design features a way […]

It appears that Derrick Rose will get to make his Madison Square Garden debut on the same date as Joakim Noah. Coincidentally, circumstances have prevented the two former Bulls teammates to play their first game together in Knickerbocker colors. Noah is currently nursing a hamstring injury while Rose’s ongoing trial for rape accusation have kept […]

During Tuesday night’s preseason game between the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets, former NBA head coach and current ESPN commentator Jeff Van Gundy sounded off on the NBA’s Domestic Violence Disciplinary Procedure. The outspoken basketball analyst argued that players should be given a one-year suspension for any felony committed against a woman and on the second […]

One of Jeff Hornacek’s primary objectives for this year’s New York Knicks team is to play a faster version of The Triangle offense. Hornacek took over as Knicks head coach this summer, walking into an organization that had adopted many of the philosophies of Phil Jackson since the Zen Master took over as team president […]

As the preseason festivities begin for the New York Knicks, newly acquired point guard Derrick Rose has confirmed that he will play Tuesday night against the Houston Rockets. Rose will take to the court with his new teammates, despite his ongoing legal issues. The Chicago native is due to appear in court in Los Angeles […]

The New York Knicks may start their preseason opener without two of their starters. There is a possibility that Derrick Rose could miss the game due to the current sexual-assault lawsuit trial that is scheduled to start Tuesday in Los Angeles. Rose wasn’t 100 percent about his status but is staying ready just in case he […]

New York Knicks center Joakim Noah caused a bit of controversy this week when he decided to skip a team dinner at the West Point military academy. The military academy expressed disappointment in Noah’s absence, and he explained his reasons for being a no show. It wasn’t his hate for the cadets or the soldiers , but his […]

Team president Phil Jackson has committed on a his hands off approach to the New York Knicks‘ offense, allowing head coach Jeff Hornacek to work his magic. It has already been a challenge and training camp just started. The challenge isn’t for Jackson or Hornacek, but for point guard Derrick Rose. Rose needs time to fully figure out the […]

The New York Knicks training camp just got under way a few days ago and new signing Derrick Rose is already claiming corpses in practice. While the holiday season is still three months away, Rose gifted his backup Brandon Jennings a pair of skates with this filthy behind-the-back crossover that left him reaching for wind. Derrick Rose puts […]

The blockbuster trade that brought former Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks is a move they made to give their franchise player, Carmelo Anthony, the help he needs to lead the team win. Only five years out of his MVP season in 2011, the Memphis product now finds himself playing a […]

Derrick Rose talked to reporters after the Knicks first practice of training camp, and he already likes what his teammates are showing him, especially Kristaps Porzingis and Carmelo Anthony. The former Bulls point guard is looking forward to the new team and system that he’ll be playing in. When asked about similarities between Pau Gasol […]

Things in the New York Knicks training camp seem to be going smoothly, after a long offseason and plenty of time to get acquainted, the new signing Derrick Rose and star forward Carmelo Anthony are on the same page. Much has been made about two ball-dominant players co-existing on the same court — to Rose, […]

The offseason is the time for positive mindsets and aspirations, some of which go too far in certain NBA circles. Media Day is no different, so people tend to take these observations with a grain of salt. Though New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony wasn’t hyper-optimistic or overly-confident during Media Day, he was candid and talked […]

During the New York Knicks‘ media day event Monday in New York City, Derrick Rose answered questions from reporters about the upcoming season, when questions came up regarding his pending rape trial. Rose claims he didn’t harm anyone, insisting his innocence. I ain’t do anything wrong Not only did he say he is innocent, but says he isn’t […]

The LAPD confirmed Monday that New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose is indeed under investigation for criminal charges for an alleged rape. Via ThinkProgress.org: In a letter to the alleged victim’s attorney, Brandan Anand, a detective from the LAPD confirmed there is an active criminal investigation against Rose and the two other defendants in the […]