Ian Thomsen: Celtics win ugly to take 2-1 lead as injuries continue to cloud …
The Celtics' 90-84 overtime win on Friday gave them a 2-1 series lead over the Hawks, who for many of their stubborn 53 minutes were as small as a junior college team. Atlanta was missing almost 21 feet of talent among the pre-existing injuries to Boston Celtics Fan Site, Blog, T-Shirts, Videos, Tickets. But what [...]
Will Bulls wilt without Derrick Rose?
The Chicago Bulls blew out the Philadelphia 76ers, and we could break down the great play by virtually every person on the team, but only one real significant thing happened in this game. Derrick Rose took a flying leap with about a minute The Chicago Bulls blew out the Philadelphia 76ers, and we could break [...]
LeBron James leads Miami Heat in Game 1 rout of New York Knicks
The Miami Heat and New York Knicks square off for the first time in the playoffs since their classic series in the late-1990s. New York Knicks at Miami Heat betting preview for 2012-04-28 | NBA Basketball match tips and odds. By IRA WINDERMAN – Sun Sentinel The doubt about where the Miami Heat stood in [...]
Derrick Rose injury late ruins Chicago Bulls' win
Thibodeau left him in late in the game and he badly hurt his knee. Could be a game changer. Career mementos sat nearby, decorations for the fan cave, autographs from Yao Ming and Patrick Ewing and Derrick Rose, a framed Ray Allen jersey, a signed box score from NBA Commissioner David Stern. The assembled knew [...]
D'Antoni's Departure a Stunning End in New York
Mike D'Antoni has resigned as head coach of the New York Knicks. Whatever the reason, D'Antoni is out, Anthony is still there, Lin is half the player he was, and the Knicks play Portland tonight. Should be interesting. I'd like to see the temp coach call a meeting without Carmelo and tell them, "Here's the [...]
Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni resigns
Mike D'Antoni resigned as head coach of the New York Knicks, amid a six game losing streak and deteriorating chemistry between the team and Carmelo Anthony. Mike D'Antoni resigned Wednesday as coach of the New York Knicks, who are in danger of missing the playoffs when he said they should contend for a championship. Mike [...]
Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni resigns
At 1:44, we received an email saying Mike D'Antoni was stepping down as Knicks coach. It supposedly came "straight from the D'Antoni family," but we hadn't dealt with the source before, couldn't confirm, and wasn't Knicks management had to choose between Mike D'Antoni and Carmelo Anthony. It should come as no surprise that Carmelo Anthony [...]
D'Antoni's exit surprises Knicks players
Knicks owner James Dolan said that D'Antoni felt it was best for the organization if he was no longer coach of the team. D'Antoni and Anthony have clashed over on court strategy. D'Antoni emphasizes the passing game at which Lin excels while Anthony prefers to take shots on net. In the final year of a [...]
Celtics outlast Knicks in OT behind another Rajon Rondo triple-double
By Kevin Armstrong / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Knicks' JR Smith focuses on road ahead, but can't help but count his blessings after a 2007 car accident. Gravestone of Andre Bell – killed in car accident with friend JR Smith behind the wheel – and his mother New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin may [...]
Miami Heat contains Jeremy Lin, defeats New York Knicks
Not much heat from the Hawks for Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks. That's likely to change Thursday night when the show travels to Miami for Lin versus LeBron and some real Heat. While watching Madison Square Garden Network's postgame show on Monday night, after the Nets beat the Knicks, 100-92, there were no [...]

