Recap: Blazers 105, Knicks 100
New York Knicks’ Tyson Chandler, left, consoles J.R. Smith after Smith missed a shot at the end of their NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Trail Blazers won 105-100. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Pre-Game: Knicks vs. Blazers, aka STAT IS BACK!
Knicks vs. Blazers, the first game of 2013. Tonight will also be the first time Amare Stoudemire hits the floor for the Knicks this year. To prepare you for tonight’s game, I give you the following reading/watching.
2012 NBA Free Agency – Top 10 Restricted Free Agents
No Lockout this summer, Knicks fans! After the long, longer and longest summer for the NBA since 1998, fans have an actual summer of free agency to look forward to. With the flirting just getting started today and actual signings not happening until July 11th, let’s take a look at the top 10 restricted free agents on the market.
Knicks Win First Game Under Woodson
Carmelo Anthony (16 points, seven assists, two rebounds and a +15) played one of his best all around games of the season, while deservedly hearing a mix of boos and cheers during the 121-79 victory for the Knicks. They played tenacious defense and have not scored in the 120s this season.
