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Knicks Stir Ghosts by Trading for Ewing Jr.

If symbolism alone could change the Knicks’ fortunes, then the minor trade they made Friday for Patrick Ewing Jr. would make them instant contenders.

Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 2:44 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Ewing, Patrick Jr

Knicks Add Top Executive

A former executive with the Orlando Magic, has joined the Knicks’ revamped front office and will assume a key role in rebuilding after seven straight losing seasons.

Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 7:49 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, National Basketball Assn, Walsh, Donnie, Appointments and Executive Changes

Garden Juggles Its Management Lineup

Madison Square Garden shifted Steve Mills, the president of MSG Sports since 2003, to a new role as the president of business operations for MSG Sports Teams.

Posted Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:33 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Mills, Steve

With Gallinari Sidelined, the Knicks’ Future Will Have to Wait

Danilo Gallinari, a multiskilled forward the Knicks selected in the June draft, scored 14 points in his summer league debut on Monday, then landed on the disabled list.

Posted Thursday, July 17, 2008 12:20 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Gallinari, Danilo

Knicks Like What They’ve Seen of Their Top Pick

Danilo Gallinari scored 14 points in his N.B.A. Summer League debut Monday, and showed that he is a work in progress.

Posted Monday, July 14, 2008 10:30 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, National Basketball Assn, Gallinari, Danilo

Knick Hopes for Success He May Not Experience

David Lee, who has been working out with the summer league team, said his game “fits perfectly” in the system of the Knicks’ new coach, Mike D’Antoni.

Posted Sunday, July 13, 2008 10:02 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Lee, David, D'Antoni, Mike

Mind and Body Lighter, Richardson Is Optimistic

The optimism of the Knicks is drawing the veterans to the summer league, where Mike D’Antoni hopes to meet with everyone over the next week.

Posted Saturday, July 12, 2008 8:27 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, D'Antoni, Mike, Richardson, Quentin

Summer League Kicks Off With Marbury at Practice

Stephon Marbury joined the Knicks’ summer-league team for its first practice Friday, as the franchise took its first awkward steps toward the future.

Posted Saturday, July 12, 2008 1:04 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon

Duhon May Hasten Marbury’s Exit

The Knicks publicly insist that Chris Duhon’s arrival does not indicate Stephon Marbury’s departure. But the team president said little Wednesday to dispel the notion.

Posted Wednesday, July 09, 2008 10:01 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Duhon, Chris

Knicks Introduce Their Newest Guard

Nothing in Chris Duhon’s résumé suggests budding stardom, but the the Knicks see untapped talent in their new point guard.

Posted Wednesday, July 09, 2008 10:00 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, D'Antoni, Mike, Duhon, Chris

Duhon Is Added, Signaling End for Marbury

Chris Duhon’s agreement to a two-year deal with the Knicks makes the departure of Stephon Marbury a near certainty.

Posted Friday, July 04, 2008 11:32 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Trades (Sports), Duhon, Chris

Duhon, Free From Bulls, Visits the Knicks

Chicago Bulls’ Chris Duhon visited the Knicks’ suburban training center, making him the early favorite to eventually succeed Stephon Marbury.

Posted Wednesday, July 02, 2008 12:23 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Draft and Recruitment (Sports), Duhon, Chris

Lee Is Focus of Trade Talk by the Knicks

After early speculation that the Knicks might move up in Thursday’s draft, the latest indications are that the team is in discussions to move down.

Posted Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:24 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Lee, David

Knicks Name 3 Assistant Coaches

There were no surprises Friday when the team named three assistants for next season: Phil Weber, Dan D’Antoni and Herb Williams.

Posted Friday, June 20, 2008 9:00 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks

Knicks Fill Out D’Antoni’s Coaching Staff

The Knicks added three assistants to coach Mike D’Antoni’s staff Friday, retaining Herb Williams from Isiah Thomas’ crew and signing former Suns assistants Phil Weber and Dan D’Antoni.

Posted Friday, June 20, 2008 4:23 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, D'Antoni, Mike, Williams, Herb

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