| Lifelong winner Bird battles Pacers' losing ways |
Fri Oct 23 13:14:00 2009 EST |
| discussed the team's coaching vacancy with him in 1997. ``When he came in for his interview, he told me everything he was going to do from the beginning of training camp all the way through to the finals,'' said Walsh, now president of the New York Knicks. ``When I look back on it, he did everything he said he was going to do.'' After Bird was the NBA's coach of the year in 1998, led the team to the conference finals all three years he coached and took the team to the NBA Finals in 2000, he |
| Knicks exercise contract options on Chandler, Gallinari |
Fri Oct 23 11:56:36 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks have exercised the fourth-year contract option for forward Wilson Chandler and the third-year option on forward Danilo Gallinari's contract. Chandler averaged 14.4 points and 5.4 rebounds in 82 games last season, his second after New York took him 23rd overall in the 2007 draft. Gallinari, the sixth overall pick in 2008, averaged 6.1 points and 2.0 rebounds during his rookie campaign, which consisted of 28 games. |
| Mason's return delayed for St. John's due to hamstring injury |
Tue Oct 20 20:51:34 2009 EST |
| g East Conference and was given the go-ahead to rejoin the Red Storm for a redshirt senior season in 2009-10. But a hamstring injury he aggravated in practice over the weekend will keep him out the next 4-to-6 weeks. Mason, the son of former New York Knicks forward Anthony Mason, played only three games last season and was forced to miss the remainder of the year due to a torn peroneal tendon in his right foot. He averaged a team-best 14 points during the 2007-08 campaign, but spent several mon |
| Bowling Green signs Orr to extension |
Thu Oct 1 12:01:13 2009 EST |
| Conference's Coach of the Year in 2003, becoming the first person in league history to receive league honors as a player and as a coach. Orr played college basketball at Syracuse before spending eight seasons in the NBA with Indiana and the New York Knicks. He began his coaching career as an assistant under Pete Gillen at Xavier University in his hometown of Cincinnati, spending four years there (1991-94). He also served assistant-coaching stints at Providence College (1994-96) and Syracuse (1 |
| Spoelstra settled in for second season with Heat |
Wed Sep 30 02:54:00 2009 EST |
| Tuesday, with virtually most of last year's team that earned the No. 5 seed for the Eastern Conference playoffs back in place and already familiar with most of the schemes and strategies that he'll teach until the Oct. 28 opener against the New York Knicks. Unlike last year, there's no trip to Europe for exhibition games during this preseason, and no adjustment period for players or coaches. Last year's camp was Spoelstra's first following Pat Riley's retirement from coaching, and it took so |
| Jamal Crawford accepts new backup role with Hawks |
Tue Sep 29 02:56:00 2009 EST |
ATLANTA (AP) -Jamal Crawford, a starter through most of his nine years in the NBA, says he's ready for a new role as a backup with the Atlanta Hawks. Crawford averaged 19.7 points with the New York Knicks and Golden State last season. The 29-year-old has started each of his 145 games the last two seasons, but with Atlanta he's expected to find minutes behind established starters Joe Johnson and Mike Bibby in the Hawks' backcourt. Crawford insists he's not worried about his playing time as |
| Knicks bring back Robinson, Lee |
Fri Sep 25 14:08:30 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks have re-signed guard Nate Robinson and forward David Lee Terms of the deals were not disclosed. Earlier this week, Newsday had reported Robinson's deal to be for one year, while various reports indicated that Lee's contract was also for one year. Robinson appeared in 74 games, starting 11, for the Knicks last season and averaged 17.2 points, 4.1 assists and 3.9 rebounds. He finished third in the voting for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award |
| Report: Lee gets one-year deal from Knicks |
Thu Sep 24 18:41:26 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks have reportedly come to terms on a one-year contract worth up to $8 million with forward David Lee. Yahoo! Sports reports the deal will guarantee Lee $7 million with another $1 million of bonuses if a team-related incentive is met. Lee averaged 16 points and 11.7 rebounds in 81 games last season with the Knicks. |
| Knicks and Robinson agree to deal |
Wed Sep 23 13:20:30 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks and guard Nate Robinson have reportedly agreed to a one-year deal on Wednesday. Newsday.com is reporting that Robinson will be signed to a deal later on Wednesday and that he will get more than his $2.9 million qualifying offer along with performance bonuses. Last season in New York he appeared in 74 games (11 starts) and averaged 17.2 points, 4.1 assists and 3.9 rebounds while averaging close to 25 minutes. Over his four seasons in the NBA, a |
| Knicks agree to terms with G Pruitt |
Fri Sep 11 17:07:17 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks agreed to a contract with free agent guard Gabe Pruitt on Friday. Terms of the deal were not announced per team policy. The Los Angeles native played collegiately at the University of Southern California and was selected in the second round -- 32nd overall -- by Boston in the 2007 NBA Draft He averaged 2.0 points and 7.8 minutes in 47 contests last season and saw action in four games for the Celtics in the first two rounds of the 2009 NBA Play |
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