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1 hr ago | KnickerBlogger

Some Thoughts on J.R. Smith

It's normally not an accustomed practice for one to compare a situation from real life to a video game, but I believe it's suitable when trying to convey my feelings about J.R. Smith.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, J.R. Smith, New York Knicks

6 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Early Predictions for NBA's Social Media Awards

Not everyone associated with the NBA is well-versed in the art of Twitter and Facebook, but several of those who are will be honored at the league's second annual Social Media Awards next month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks

Wed May 22, 2013

ClipperBlog.com

The Del Negro Effect

The man is about to enter his 14th NBA season and joining him will be coach No. 17 of his professional career.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Eric Bledsoe, Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks, Ronny Turiaf, Matt Barnes, Washington Wizards, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat, Jamal Crawford

Raptors Rapture

Guest Post: Greg Hall on what's going on in the front office

The Toronto Raptors appear to be most publicly pursuing Masai Ujiri. However there are a few other rumors Raptors floating around these days as well, from the ever fantasized Phil Jackson, to the Assistant GM of Oklahoma and Kevin Pritchard of the Pacers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonas Valanciunas, Toronto Raptors, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony

BleacherReport

Pacers vs. Heat: Indiana Players Who Will Stun Miami in Game 1

The Indiana Pacers will look to shock the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight in Indiana.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Miami Heat, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks

Buckets Over Broadway

Is Carmelo Anthony's Shoulder a Real Problem?

May 18, 2013; Indianapolis, IN, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony stands on the free throw line against the Indiana Pacers in game six of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony, NBA Players

Hardwood Paroxysm

We Were There: The NBA Draft Lottery

I didn't even get to see the ping pong balls. No one did. The NBA did end up releasing footage of the balls pinging and ponging, capturing the moment before the moment of Cleveland's second No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Detroit Pistons, Kenneth Faried, NBA Players, Dean Oliver, Andre Drummond

Examiner.com

Beal lands an offseason 'three': Wizards secure third pick in 2013 NBA Draft

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal --the third overall pick of the 2012 NBA Draft--helped Washington luck out Wednesday, as their 3.5% chance moved them from no.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Nene, NBA Players, Atlanta Hawks, John Wall, Bradley Beal, Trevor Booker, Jordan Crawford

Rant Sports

New York Knicks Should Force Jason Kidd to Retire

If you asked the majority of New York Knicks fans how their team would fare coming into the 2013 NBA Playoffs, most of them would have told you that the Knicks were going to get past the Miami Heat and compete for an NBA Championship.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Amar'e Stoudemire

New York Daily News

Chris Paul to the Knicks would be nearly impossible, Carmelo Anthony likely to remain lone star

Chris Paul is not only an ideal fit for the Knicks, but also a free agent this summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony, Iman Shumpert, NBA Players, Amar'e Stoudemire, Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul

BleacherReport

2013 NBA Mock Draft: Full 2-Round Predictions, Post-Draft Lottery Edition

The results of the NBA draft lottery saw a slight change from the initial projections, with the Cleveland Cavaliers moving up to No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Orlando Magic, NBA Basketball, Philadelphia 76ers, Moe Harkless, Arron Afflalo, NBA Players, NCAA Basketball, Trey Burke, Michigan Wolverines NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Michigan NCAA

BleacherReport

NBA Draft Prospects Guaranteed to Interest the LA Clippers

With the 25th pick in the NBA draft, the Los Angeles Clippers should be interested in selecting either a defensive-minded big man or an elite and athletic wing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Los Angeles Lakers, Ronny Turiaf, Matt Barnes, Washington Wizards, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Caron Butler, Eric Bledsoe

Tue May 21, 2013

ESPN

Boeheim: Melo needs better supporting cast

But after Anthony's latest ouster from the playoffs, Boeheim is convinced the forward will continue to fall short of a championship if the New York Knicks maintain the The mental image I have of Jim Boeheim impersonating Tyson Chandler dodging a pass is ... well, it's spectacular, frankly, Eamonn Brennan writes.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, Tyson Chandler, NBA Players, Carmelo Anthony, Indiana Pacers

The Miami Herald

Nothin' but Net: Making sense of the lottery

The lottery was created to help the poor get rich, or at least respectable. It was the Robin Hood of competitive sports drafting systems.

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Related Topix: Sports, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Basketball, Patrick Ewing, NBA Players, Anthony Davis, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Los Angeles Clippers, Kenyon Martin

Denver Stiffs

Andrew Iguodala Profile

Despite being so adept at getting and finishing at the rim, failed to draw enough free throws and shot them poorly when he did get to the line Struggles off ball in half court sets, spots up too often in the corners where the defense promptly ignores him Iguodala's career arc is a fascinating one by all accounts.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, Allen Iverson, Andrew Bynum, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

The Wages of Wins Journal

How did the Spurs get a player like Kawhi Leonard?

Over at Grantland, Andrew Sharp has written an article lamenting the fact that the Spurs were able to get a player as good as Kawhi Leonard with the 15th pick.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kawhi Leonard, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, George Hill

Hoopsworld.com

Camby's Agent Expects Return to Knicks

Spoke with Marcus Camby's agent regarding the playoffs and his future. He said, "He has been healthy for a while now." He also said re: Camby's future, "He's under contract and there is no question they can use him, so one would expect he'd be back." Your comments are important to us, so please share your thoughts.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Chris Smith, NBA Players, J.R. Smith, Portland Trail Blazers, Marcus Camby, Houston Rockets

CBS Local

Built To Win Now, Knicks Didn't Get Close

Sure, the New York Knicks ended lengthy droughts for division titles and playoff series victories, so there were successes.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Knicks, NBA Basketball, Jason Kidd, Tyson Chandler, Rasheed Wallace, Marcus Camby, Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, J.R. Smith, NBA Players, Boston Celtics

Mon May 20, 2013

CBS Local

Report: Knicks' Anthony To Have Shoulder Re-Examined; Prigioni's Wife Wants Out?

Knicks star Carmelo Anthony won't need surgery on his troublesome knee, and the team hopes it'll be the same for his injured shoulder, according to the New York Daily News.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony, NBA Players, J.R. Smith, Pablo Prigioni

MSNBC

PBT: Amar'e still thinks NY's front court trio works

Amar'e Stoudemire just dealt with one of the more frustrating seasons of his career.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Amar'e Stoudemire, NBA Players, Carmelo Anthony, Dallas Mavericks, Tyson Chandler