It looked like the talk of the sports world would be Irving’s lights-out fourth quarter to stun a hostile crowd. With 45 seconds left of the game, Kyrie Irving knocked down a three to give the Nets a three-point lead at the TD Garden. However in the last moments of the game, the Nets showed their weakness on the defensive end and surrendered an easy … Continue reading The Last Minute of Game 1 Shows Why Chemistry Matters
Boiled down to its basics the NBA is simple. It is a superstar league, the more of them you have the better you are. There were two of them on the court at Madison Square Garden Sunday, unfortunately for the home crowd, both of them play for the 76ers. The Knicks lost 125-109 in an entertaining matinee against the new look 76ers. For Philadelphia, it … Continue reading Embiid Dominates Knicks From Free Throw Line
At halftime, it looked like Barrett had a good shot at being the first Knick player score 50 in a game since Carmelo Anthony. Barrett returned to action in a fury, racking up 30 points in the first half. Although both Barrett fell short of the coveted 50 burger, his 46-point performance could be a coming out game as he takes the next step. The … Continue reading RJ Barrett’s Development Should Be Knick Fans First Priority
A key change that has happened to the Knicks is that Julius Randle has been unselfish this year. His game is similar the bully-ball, back you in and drive to paint as past this season, but what is different is he knows when to bail. He often will find a teammate to pass to mid-air, calling-off his shot. He learned not to force a shot … Continue reading HOLD THE LINE–Knicks Sit Out Making Major Deadline Deals.
As the NBA returns to action in late July, players were given the option to have a social message on the back of their jersey. Players are given the opportunity to choose from 28 options ranging from messages like Black Lives Matter, Equality, and Vote. Missouri Senator Josh Hawley released a letter Friday telling the NBA that their list wasn’t expansive enough. Suggesting that players … Continue reading Woj Political Bomb Detonated
Nothing that happened felt real at Madison Square Garden Sunday night. No one in the stadium cared who won. The entire stadium felt in shock about the tragic helicopter accident that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and the seven other passengers who were traveling to a basketball game. Continue reading Kobe Bryant
The Efficient Shot 