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| Heat claim F Jones off waivers |
NBA Basketball |
08/05/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat announced on Tuesday that the club claimed forward Bobby Jones off waivers. The oft-traveled Jones was waived by the New York Knicks less than 24 hours after they acquired the forward's services on July 28. The Knicks sent forward Renaldo Balkman and cash considerations to the Denver Nuggets for Jones, guard Taurean Green, and a second-round draft choice in 2010, but the Knicks cut both players while trying to revamp their roster. Jones recently completed just his s |
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| O'Neil named MSG sports president |
This Day in Sports |
07/29/2008 |
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| sponsorship and ticket sales, as well as the ability to achieve aggressive growth objectives -- all of which will be crucial to our continued success." O'Neil is expected to oversee all aspects of business operations for the three sports teams, the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Liberty, as well as the sports properties area, which includes college and high school basketball, boxing, track & field and all other sports events. He will also oversee sponsorship sales for the teams, arena and all |
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| Knicks sign free agent Roberson |
NBA Basketball |
07/24/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Knicks signed free agent guard Anthony Roberson, the club announced Thursday. Terms of the pact were not disclosed, although the New York Post reports it is a two-year deal with the first year at league minimum for a third-year player ($790,000) with the second year yet to be determined. The six-foot-two, 195-pound Roberson averaged 5.6 points in 11.4 minutes per game with Golden State during the 2006-07 season. The former Florida Gator spent last season playing ov |
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| Nuggets deal Camby to Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
07/15/2008 |
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| etting a consummate pro who is maybe the best team defender in the league and who has 60 playoff games under his belt." The second overall pick in the 1996 draft by the Raptors, Camby spent his first two seasons in Toronto before being traded to the New York Knicks, a team he played for the ensuing four years. He has career averages of 10.7 points and 9.7 rebounds and has been named a league all-defensive team member four times. He was the NBA's defensive player of the year in the 2006-07 season. Camby has led |
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| Duhon joins Knicks |
NBA Basketball |
07/09/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Knicks signed guard Chris Duhon on Wednesday. "Chris has established himself as a solid point guard in our league making him a good addition to our roster," said New York Knicks president of basketball operations Donnie Walsh. Duhon spent the first four seasons of his career with the Chicago Bulls, who made him a second round pick in the 2004 Draft. Throughout his career, the Duke product averaged 6.9 points and 4.5 assists in 300 games, 159 of which were starts. T |
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| Report: Duhon to become a Knickerbocker |
NBA Basketball |
07/04/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The New York Knicks have reportedly agreed to a two-year, full mid-level exception $12 million contract with guard Chris Duhon. The Chicago Tribune reported Friday that Duhon will sign with the Knicks when the free agent moratorium ends on July 9. Duhon spent the first four seasons of his career with the Chicago Bulls, who made him a second round pick in the 2004 Draft. Throughout his career, the Duke product averaged 6.9 points and 4.5 assists in 300 games, 159 of which were st |
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| Bulls take Rose with top pick |
NBA Basketball |
06/27/2008 |
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| ot-10 Love played just one season at UCLA, but dominated the inside with 17.5 points and 10.6 rebounds. Love's father, Stan, was selected ninth overall by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1971 NBA Draft. Italian forward Danilo Gallinari was taken by the New York Knicks at sixth to a chorus of boos. That was followed by the Los Angeles Clippers selecting Indiana freshman guard Eric Gordon. Gallinari played with Armani Jeans Milano in the Italian A-1 League for the past two seasons and averaged 17.5 ppg this past se |
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| NHL threatening Rangers' owners |
NHL Hockey |
06/19/2008 |
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| ite trying to resolve our differences privately, the league has responded with excessive fines and now threats that have nothing to do with the merits of our position. "Every American citizen or business has a right to go to court and have its dispute heard by an impartial judge. The NHL shouldn't be afraid of the judicial system. We will pursue our case vigorously and will not be intimidated by the NHL's bullying tactics." Madison Square Garden also owns the NBA's New York Knicks and WNBA's New York Liberty. |
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| Talking golf with Jack - Nicholson, not Nicklaus |
NBA Basketball |
06/15/2008 |
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| NBA championship,'' Walton said Sunday night. ``What could be better than that?'' --- BUSY BOSTON: The Boston Celtics played their 25th game of these playoffs Sunday night in Game 5 finals, equaling the most by any team in one postseason. The New York Knicks in 1994 and Detroit Pistons in 2005 also played 25 games, ending with Game 7 losses in the NBA finals. New York fell to Houston, and Detroit was knocked off San Antonio in its bid for a second straight championship. The Celtics were forced to seve |
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| Lakers set first-quarter finals record in Game 4 vs. Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
06/12/2008 |
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| ng the lowest-scoring first quarter in NBA finals history. The record remains 13, by the Fort Wayne Pistons in 1955. But the 21-point first-quarter lead surpassed the 36-16 Los Angeles took after 12 minutes in Game 6 of the 1970 finals against the New York Knicks. The Lakers won that game 135-113, but in the finale of that series Willis Reed famously limped back onto the court to inspire his New York teammates to victory in Game 7.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The informati |
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