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Knicks' exception luring guards Sessions, Miller

 

Published 7/22/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Donnie Walsh's unused midlevel exception suddenly has become a hot commodity as the free-agency period extends deeper into the summer. After Jason Kidd, then Grant Hill turned down the $5.8-million exception, two unsigned point guards, Andre Miller ...

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Chandler see Knicks on rebound

 

Published 7/21/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

It's playoffs or bust, says Wilson Chandler.

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Chandler sees Knicks on rebound

 

Published 7/21/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

It's playoffs or bust, says Wilson Chandler.

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Still working on support for LeBron

 

Published 7/18/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LeBron James will have money on the table sometime Sunday, which is the official first day the Cavaliers can offer an extension to their superstar. James is expected to appreciate the offer - by rule, the most the Cavs can give in an extension is ...

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Pay cut for Lee wouldn't help Knicks' cap much

 

Published 7/17/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

David Lee is willing to take a lower salary during the 2010-11 season to save the Knicks precious salary-cap space to make a run at high-end free agents next summer. But the issue for the Knicks is that based on Lee's overall asking price, even a ...

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Hill avoids Danilo-like debut, struggles with shot

 

Published 7/15/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - The good news is that at least this year the Knicks' lottery pick made it through an entire game. A year ago here at the NBA Summer League, Danilo Gallinari crashed into Robert "Tractor" Traylor and developed a back injury that led to ...

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Greek team offers 2-year deal to Knicks' Robinson

 

Published 7/15/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - Nate Robinson may be getting a big fat Greek payday. Newsday has learned that Olympiakos, the Athens-based team that last summer lured Josh Childress away from the NBA, has offered the Knicks' 5-9 guard a two-year contract.

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Knicks' Walsh denies trying to low-ball Nate, Lee

 

Published 7/14/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - Donnie Walsh said talks with the Knicks' two restricted free agents, David Lee and Nate Robinson, "will be ongoing this week" and denied he is trying to use the dried-up market to force both into taking much cheaper qualifying offers.  ...

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Trainer: Don't expect Curry to slim down to 285

 

Published 7/14/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - Eddy Curry showed he has his weight and his game back under control during a two-day visit to the NBA Summer League. But his personal strength coach, Thomas Weatherspoon, emphasized that the Knicks should not expect him to show up for ...

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Trainer: Curry at 285? That's 'delusional'

 

Published 7/14/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

He emphasized that the Knicks should not expect Curry to show up for training camp at his fictitiously listed weight of 285.

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Curry shows flashes of old form in workout

 

Published 7/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - Eddy Curry had sweat glistening off his forehead as he sprinted down the floor with a swift bounce. He cut, spun and caught an alley-oop that a few months ago would have been almost impossible for him to complete.

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Knicks' first-round pick get his contract

 

Published 7/12/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - Jordan Hill took part in his first practice as a Knick yesterday just a few short hours after the eighth overall pick signed his rookie contract. The 6-10 forward signed the typical rookie scale three-year deal worth $6.65 million, with a ...

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Gallinari expects to be 100 percent this season

 

Published 7/12/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

LAS VEGAS - No more than an hour into the first summer league practice at the Valley High School gym and Danilo Gallinari was already on the sideline with two trainers working on his back.

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Hill staying with Suns; now what for Knicks?

 

Published 7/10/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Donnie Walsh made two earnest attempts at a big splash in free agency, but both proved to be fruitless and, as a result, he will likely have to stay busy deep into August.

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Knicks keeping tabs on Curry

 

Published 7/10/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Eddy Curry has been ordered by the Knicks to report to the NBA Summer League in so team president Donnie Walsh and staff can monitor his progress.

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Lee doesn't pick up an offer sheet

 

Published 7/9/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Double-double machine David Lee had not a single offer sheet tendered by any of the few teams with cap space.

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Knicks still hoping for deal with Hill

 

Published 7/8/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The free-agent signing moratorium ended at midnight, but the offseason has only just begun for the Knicks. The pursuit of Jason Kidd proved fruitless, but versatile veteran Grant Hill remains a serious option.

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Hill says he's 'very serious' about Knicks

 

Published 7/7/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

As the Knicks Monday learned that Jason Kidd decided to stay in Dallas - not before making Mark Cuban sweat out a few more million dollars on the eve of Kidd's trip to New York last Wednesday - their other free-agent target, Grant Hill, came in for ...

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Hill to visit Knicks after flirting with Celtics

 

Published 7/6/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

While Jason Kidd spent the holiday weekend in Dallas - and, according to a source, hanging out with Mavericks owner Mark Cuban Sunday - as he mulls his choice between money and Madison Square Garden, one of the Knicks' other free- agent targets, Grant ...

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Kidd will mull whether to sign with Knicks

 

Published 7/3/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Jason Kidd informed the Knicks he plans to take the holiday weekend to consider his options - coming to New York for the mid-level exception or taking a three-year, $24-million offer to stay in Dallas - before making a decision on his future.  ...

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Kidd visits Knicks; Grant Hill next on list

 

Published 7/2/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

After the Knicks rolled out the red carpet for free agent Jason Kidd Wednesday with a tour of the Garden's exhibit of the renovation plans and the usual pomp-and-circumstance on the arena floor (complete with a presentation of a No. 5 Knicks jersey), ...

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Knicks officially meet with Jason Kidd

 

Published 7/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

BY ALAN HAHN

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Curry's Illinois home in foreclosure

 

Published 7/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Eddy Curry's troublesome year continues, at least off the court. The Knicks center reportedly can add foreclosure issues to his myriad problems, as the company that services his mortgage, Bayview Loan Servicing, on Monday filed a foreclosure notice ...

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It's not just for money, if Kidd comes to Knicks

 

Published 7/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Donnie Walsh likely will engage in his first bidding war as president of the Knicks, but the battle for Jason Kidd won't be about money. It can't be, mainly because the salary cap-restricted Knicks can only use the midlevel exception (about $5.6 ...

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Knicks would be wise to sign Jason Kidd

 

Published 6/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Jason Kidd is 36. He has definitely lost a step on offense. His perimeter defense is an outright liability.

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Knicks want to keep Lee; soon they'll learn if they can

 

Published 6/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The uncertain economic atmosphere has most NBA teams in frugal mode for this year's free-agency period, especially with everyone saving their pennies (and salary-cap space) for the potentially bigger market in 2010. But there are a few must-haves ...

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Knicks' Walsh doesn't lose focus on 2010

 

Published 6/27/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

A year from now, Donnie Walsh's rebuilding plan for the Knicks will reach the ignition stage. T-minus 368 days and counting.

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Could Rubio, Knicks hook up in future?

 

Published 6/27/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Ricky Rubio was not in Minnesota on Friday to join the rest of the Timberwolves' 2009 draft class. In fact, he still was here in New York, holding out hope that he somehow will wind up with the only team he really wants to play for: ...

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Beaten out for Curry, Knicks take Hill

 

Published 6/26/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - In one of the wildest NBA drafts in recent history, filled with blockbuster trades and surprising moves, the Knicks were unable to join the party.

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Hearing Hill's story makes him easy to root for

 

Published 6/26/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

They booed Jordan Hill Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. It wasn't anything personal, really. It's just that Hill wasn't Stephen Curry, the point guard Knicks fans seemed to be convinced that their team needed most.

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Knicks still aiming to land Curry in NBA draft

 

Published 6/25/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The War Room at the MSG Training Center has been set up for a week now and the 10-hour days have been punched on the time cards of everyone from the part-time scouts all the way up to Knicks president Donnie Walsh. Thursday that room will be filled ...

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Blog: T-Wolves' moves hurt Knicks' chances for Curry

 

Published 6/24/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The Timberwolves now have the fifth and sixth pick in the first round.

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Knicks most likely to seek fortunes with Curry

 

Published 6/23/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - The Knicks did not win the lottery, but they might have a higher power on their side for Thursday's NBA draft. For instance, when Hasheem Thabeet opened a fortune cookie Monday in midtown while lunching at Tao, the message read: ...

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Knicks might need bold action to acquire Curry

 

Published 6/17/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Donnie Walsh may need to take a page out of the Mike Tannenbaum playbook if the Knicks are as hot for Stephen Curry as the Jets were for Mark Sanchez. Tannenbaum made a bold move to trade up to the fifth pick in the NFL draft to grab Sanchez, the "it" ...

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Brandon Jennings points in Knicks' direction

 

Published 6/16/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - It seems evident by now that the 2009 NBA draft will be known as the Year of the Point Guard. The question that remains to be answered: Which member of this intriguing crop will emerge as the best?

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Knicks had marvelous run to Finals in 1994

 

Published 6/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

There was Patrick Ewing's moment, when he stretched out his arms for an all-inclusive hug-out with the Garden crowd. There was Hubert Davis and Hue Hollins. There was Reggie Miller.

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For Rangers, no better feeling than long-awaited Cup

 

Published 6/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Fifteen years ago, President Clinton was in the White House, the economy was growing, gasoline was $1.10 a gallon and Madison Square Garden hosted a perfect storm in pro sports: Both the Rangers and Knicks electrified the metropolitan area by battling ...

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Curry stopping workouts with hopes Knicks pick him

 

Published 6/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Stephen Curry took yet another determined step toward becoming a Knick on Friday when he decided not to schedule any more predraft workouts. The Davidson star, who was in New York to work out for the Knicks on Wednesday, will work out for the ...

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Knicks wowed by Curry's workout

 

Published 6/11/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Stephen Curry was leaving the gym Wednesday here at the MSG Training Center with the exhausted nets singed and the Knicks salivating after his predraft workout. Mike D'Antoni approached the Davidson star just before he reached the ...

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Curry takes stage to audition for Knicks

 

Published 6/10/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - A year ago, the Knicks were linked to Danilo Gallinari, even before the NBA draft lottery. Donnie Walsh and Mike D'Antoni weren't convinced, however, until Gallinari's private workout at the MSG Training Center, when he left them ...

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Curry to work out for Knicks

 

Published 6/8/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

With his stock apparently rising fast, Stephen Curry will work out for the Knicks at their training facility on Wednesday.

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Stephen Curry would prefer to play for Knicks

 

Published 6/5/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Stephen Curry made it clear Thursday that playing for the Knicks in Mike D'Antoni's fast-paced offense is his top choice.

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Knicks' Chandler has surgery to remove bone spurs

 

Published 6/4/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Knicks forward Wilson Chandler underwent surgery to remove bone spurs in his left ankle on Wednesday.

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Madison Square Garden's renovations put on hold

 

Published 6/3/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Madison Square Garden's renovation won't be completed until 2012, a slightly altered timeline announced Tuesday than the one Garden executives put forth a year ago in introducing a $500-million overhaul of the arena.

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Arbitration lightens load on Knicks' Curry

 

Published 5/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

Eddy Curry is in Detroit, working on his conditioning and getting his 6-11, 300-plus-pound body back under control. It's been only a few weeks, but after a surprise visit last week to check up on his center, Knicks president Donnie Walsh came away ...

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Will China connection be enough to keep LeBron

 

Published 5/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The shot wasn't a miracle, it was an exorcism. The euphoria that followed seemed to cast out the memories of Craig Ehlo's matchup with Michael Jordan and served as the eradication of the last remnants of pessimism that exist in Cleveland, which hasn't ...

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Arbitrator to settle Curry-chauffeur case

 

Published 5/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The lawsuit filed against Eddy Curry by his former chauffeur, which cited sexual harassment, was dismissed Thursday in U.S. District Court in New York. A judge ruled that the case will be settled by an arbitrator, whose decision cannot be appealed.  ...

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NBA Combine should help Knicks form an opinion

 

Published 5/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

The NBA meat market officially opened Thursdayin Chicago, where almost all of the top players in the June 25 draft were on display for meetings and interviews at the NBA Combine.

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Mobley ailment re-examined

 

Published 5/26/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

An "Outside the Lines" program looked more deeply into the heart condition that ended Cuttino Mobley's career.

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Knicks should explore trades for No. 8 pick

 

Published 5/20/2009 at Newsday.com - Knicks

On the anniversary of the infamous "frozen envelope," a legend that always makes David Stern turn his head and frown, the NBA had reason to rig it again.

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