Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Carmelo Anthony, a well-known Puerto Rican basketball player, revealed in a recent episode of the PBS series, “Finding Your Roots,” that he is a descendant of slaves and the son of a political activist. Just like Anthony, many individuals in the United States are […]
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Knicks take a chance with Latvian basketball player
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia Kristaps Porzingis has arrived. The 7’3”, 22-year-old out of Latvia is taking the NBA by storm to begin the 2017-18 season. The NBA was skeptical of the former fourth overall pick due to his youth, size and European basketball background. The Knicks took a […]
Knicks Fans Have High Hopes for a Successful Season
Photo courtesy Keith Allison, Wikipedia At this time last year, many Knicks fans were optimistic that their team would finally make a playoff run with a fresh, young, new and improved team. After acquiring Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah to play alongside Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis, some fans even […]
Newcomer Porzingis Renews Hope in Knicks Fans
Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia As the 2014-15 NBA season came to a close, Knick fans were once again disappointed with the dismal performance by their team. A 17-65 record meant no playoff appearance for the second straight year and last place in the Eastern Conference. Looking forward, the only hope […]
Knicks Show Hope Despite 10-Point Loss to Cavs
Coming off of a promising preseason performance, the Knicks looked to go above .500 basketball in the regular season last night against the defending Eastern Conference Champion Cleveland Cavaliers. It was only last season that the disastrous Knicks of old spoiled LeBron James’ homecoming. While the seasons of each team […]
Knicks on Pace for Worst Season in Franchise History
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The 2014-2015 NBA season has been a painful one for New York Knicks fans. The team currently has the worst record in the league at a dismal 10-42 heading into the All-Star break. The Knicks are on pace to finish with the worst record in […]