Eddy Curry News

"This is the most excited I've been about playing basketball since I was in high school," the former Knicks guard said.

Carlos Boozer and Andrei Kirilenko each scored 23 points, and the Utah Jazz won in New York for the first time in more than five years by beating the Knicks 95-93 on Monday night.

A former Knicks player, Stephon Marbury will take on his old team with Utah Jazz at Madison Square Garden on Monday.

The unsigned Szczerbiak told The Post yesterday he underwent knee surgery three weeks ago at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan and is seriously considering retiring in the coming weeks.

Countdown to 72: as if Everyone knows the former champions are even better than when they won their title -- so what's to stop them from breaking the Bulls' record of 72 wins? Making it really exciting, it remains to be seen which former champ will do it .

Donnie Walsh built Larry Brown a perennial contender with the Indiana Pacers , and Brown is confident his old boss will do the same for Mike D'Antoni in New York.

If getting their ducks in a row for the 2010 Summer of LeBron seems like the be-all and end-all of the Knicks these days, then what's the point of grinding out the 82-game regular season that begins Wednesday in Miami? Well, the NBA, for one, requires they play it.

Amazin' Stories From the clubhouse to the diamond, Steve Popper has everything you want to know about the Mets.

D.J. Augustin made two free throws with 2.5 seconds left in the second overtime and the Charlotte Bobcats recovered from blowing an 18-point, fourth-quarter lead for a 102-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night.

Finally, the Knicks are set up to be winners again when the weather gets warm. For the first time in years, they can be relevant long after tax day, the team that dominates NBA headlines in the summer.

Knicks basketball starts up in just under 7 hours, and nobody has bothered to do a nice preview for them.

The Knicks' season tips off tomorrow night at American Airlines Arena, against Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat.

2. Keeping the "i" out of team: Six veterans are in the final years of their contracts and thus playing for their futures, which often leads to selfishness that could wound the Knicksa TM playoff hopes.

The name of the game for the New York Knicks is wait until next season. That is 2010-11 not 2009-10 so the new season has already been tossed aside though coach Mike D'Antoni speaks positively about making the playoffs.

Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni enters the second year of a five-year contract this season.

By Henry Abbott Larry Coon suggests the Rockets might consider trading Tracy McGrady and his expiring contract to the Knicks for Eddy Curry and Darko Milicic.

Eddy Curry, center, appeared in only three games for the Knicks last season. This is the last of three posts by Larry Coon of NBA Salary Cap FAQ on the options for Donnie Walsh, the Knicks' president, as he tries to create more salary-cap room for the 2010 free-agent class.

New York Knicks players Joe Crawford , left, and Gabe Pruitt ice their knees after practice at NBA basketball training camp.

There's good news and bad news for the New York Knickerbockers heading into the 2009-2010 season.

With the preseason winding down and November fast approaching, Coach Mike D'Antoni is still tinkering with lineups and scrunching up his face.