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• Marbury and Knicks Don’t Reach Buyout Agreement

  Stephan Marbury, whose comments to the N.Y. Post provided another firestorm for the Knicks to douse, met with the team president Donnie Walsh to discuss a buyout of the guard’s $21.9 million contract. Posted Monday, December 01, 2008 4:06 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, Thomas, Isiah, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Lee, David, Walsh, Donnie, Brown, Larry, D'Antoni, Mike, Gallinari, Danilo, Duhon, Chris, New York Post, Richardson, Quentin

• Sports of The Times: A Defiant Act of Inaction

  The Knicks and Stephon Marbury are moving in opposite directions, but on Friday night in Milwaukee they collided. Posted Saturday, November 22, 2008 2:37 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, D'Antoni, Mike

• Bucks 104, Knicks 87: Marbury Given Chance to Play, but Declines

  Stephon Marbury got his uniform back for one night but his refusal to play exacerbated the tension between him and Coach Mike D’Antoni. Posted Friday, November 21, 2008 11:52 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Trades (Sports), D'Antoni, Mike

• With New Role, Kidd Returns to the Garden

  When Jason Kidd steps onto the floor at the Garden on Sunday, it will be his first trip back to the New York area since the Nets traded him for Devin Harris. Posted Saturday, November 15, 2008 8:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets, Kidd, Jason, Dallas Mavericks, D'Antoni, Mike

• Knicks 116, Thunder 106: Knicks Start Off Strong, Then Have to Hang On

  The Knicks displayed all of the firepower that comes with Coach Mike D’Antoni’s offense, and showed all the flaws that come with an overreliance on scoring. Posted Friday, November 14, 2008 10:54 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, D'Antoni, Mike, Oklahoma City Thunder

• Knicks Open to Paying Most of Marbury’s Deal

  Stephon Marbury — exiled from the Knicks’ roster but beholden to his contract — is softening his stance against a buyout and taking steps toward a resolution. Posted Friday, November 14, 2008 10:26 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, D'Antoni, Mike

• Spurs 92, Knicks 80: Knicks Let Spurs Slip Away in the Fourth Quarter

  Tim Duncan scored 23 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists — to lead the Spurs to victory, ending the Knicks’ winning streak at three games. Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:38 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, D'Antoni, Mike, Duncan, Tim

• Knicks’ Randolph Is Not Jumping Well, but Rising Quickly

  Zach Randolph is a vertically challenged forward who defies the basic law of the game that those who jump the highest succeed the most. Posted Monday, November 10, 2008 10:23 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Randolph, Zach, D'Antoni, Mike

• A Good Fit for His Size

  On Sunday, Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni will match Wilson Chandler against Utah’s sweet-stroking center, Mehmet Okur. Posted Saturday, November 08, 2008 8:53 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Washington Wizards, D'Antoni, Mike, Chandler, Wilson

• Knicks 114, Wizards 108: The Knicks Respond to D’Antoni’s Tinkering

  Coach Mike D’Antoni’s strategy on Friday helped the Knicks’ offense flow freely as they held off the Wizards at the Verizon Center. Posted Friday, November 07, 2008 10:24 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Washington Wizards, D'Antoni, Mike

• D’Antoni Firm Despite Calls for Marbury

  Chants of “We want Steph” could be heard during the Knicks’ victory against the Charlotte Bobcats Wednesday night, but point guard Chris Duhon will continue to run the show. Posted Thursday, November 06, 2008 10:23 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, D'Antoni, Mike, Duhon, Chris

• Sports of The Times: Nash Backs Change in Adopted Home

  Steve Nash has been too busy adjusting style of his own new coach to be overly concerned with D’Antoni’s starring role in the latest Stephon Marbury soap opera. Posted Tuesday, November 04, 2008 10:13 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Nash, Steve, D'Antoni, Mike

• Sports of The Times: Marbury Has a Fan Where It Matters

  Donnie Walsh, the Knicks’s president of basketball operations, hinted that while the team is pining to get rid of Stephon Marbury, he is entertaining the idea of playing him. Posted Monday, November 03, 2008 10:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Walsh, Donnie, D'Antoni, Mike

• Bucks 94, Knicks 86: As Marbury Sits, the Other Guards Struggle

  On Sunday at Madison Square Garden, Mike D’Antoni’s decision to bench Stephon Marbury in favor of other guards appeared to be an unfortunate tradeoff. Posted Sunday, November 02, 2008 10:44 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, D'Antoni, Mike, Milwaukee Bucks

• 76ers 116, Knicks 87: As Marbury Watches, Knicks Take a Step Away

  Stephon Marbury watched from the bench as the Knicks lost to the 76ers on Friday. Posted Friday, October 31, 2008 11:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon, Philadelphia 76ers, D'Antoni, Mike