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JR Smith to Join Knicks?

by Charlie on February 16, 2012

It seems the Knicks will be JR Smith’s next team. How will New York free a roster spot, and how will Smith fit once he arrives?

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Iman Shumpert as Tony Allen Redux

by Charlie on February 15, 2012

A while back, when the Knick guard making us all giddy was still Iman Shumpert, I suggested that he might someday turn into a player similar to Tony Allen. I took a fair amount of heat for that from other Knick bloggers and fans who thought I was setting the bar too low. But I [...]

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Jeremy Lin and Derek Jeter

by Charlie on February 15, 2012

A non-NBA fan watches Jeremy Lin’s post-game presser and is immediately reminded of New York’s patron saint of sports, Derek Jeter.

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Working the Wire: Can Jeremy Lin Keep it Up?

by Charlie on February 14, 2012

Jeremy Lin‘s fantasy numbers will almost certainly take a hit when the Knicks are at full strength… Baron Davis could cut into his minutes, while Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony take some of his shot attempts. But that doesn’t mean Lin won’t be a terrific fantasy option. I talked about it in this week’s Working [...]

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The Knicks should be able to retain Jeremy Lin after this season – but doing so will cost them the opportunity to chase other free agents.

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STAT, Melo and Jeremy Lin

by Charlie on February 13, 2012

Jeremy Lin is thriving without Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony on the floor. How will the Knicks play when STAT and Melo return?

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2012 NBA All-Star Trivia

by Charlie on February 11, 2012

Some thoroughly useless 2012 NBA All-Star factoids. Darren Rovell, eat your heart out. Steve Nash – who celebrated his 38th birthday on February 7 – is the oldest player on either all-star roster. Paul Pierce and Dirk Nowitzki are the only other 2012 all-stars with birth dates in the 1970s. Blake Griffin is the youngest [...]

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