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This is a low: Knicks season on the sofa week 19 review
The Sports Bloke reacts to the New York Knicks’ record-setting humiliating defeat to the New Jersey Nets and their performances against Cleveland, Detroit and Toronto in the 19th week of the 2009/10 NBA season. Continue reading
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Raising the white flag: Knicks Season on the Sofa week 15 and 16 review
This weekend David Lee will play in the All Star game. Nate Robinson will go airborne in the Slam Dunk contest. Danilo Gallinari may win the three point contest and shine in the Rookies vs Sophomores match-up. And when the glitz and glamour of All Star 2010 is over, the New York Knicks will return to their regular season schedule safe in the knowledge that their play-off hopes are well and truly extinguished for another year. Continue reading
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Gunning for that number eight spot: Knicks season on a sofa week 11 review
I hate it when the Knicks lose their final game of a given week. Especially when they’ve won their previous encounters over those seven days. But a loss on the road to the no-star all-star Houston Rockets isn’t going to dampen my enthusiasm as the Knicks inch towards the respectability of a .500 record and the chance to get shellacked by Boston, Orlando or Cleveland in the first round of the play-offs. Continue reading
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NBA elite breach Fortress MSG: Knicks season on the sofa week 9 review
With the Knicks in the middle of a Christmas home stand and and having reeled off five successive home wins, Mike D’Antoni’s men were surely hoping Santa would leave them three more MSG victories to bring them closer to an Eastern Conference play-off berth. What they actually ended up with was one scraped win and two lessons handed down from two of the league’s best teams. Continue reading
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A December to remember: Knicks season on the sofa week seven review
Things at Madison Square Garden have been so bad over recent seasons that, if you’d said the phrase “streaking Knicks” to me, I would have immediately thought that Stephon Marbury had been making more lurid advances to club interns. But now, after a truly woeful start to the season, the New York Knicks, with four successive wins under their belt, are indeed streaking and, happily, in a wholly appropriate, wholly positive sense. Continue reading
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