NY Knicks' Amar'e Stoudemire continues to make wrong kind of noise in NBA playoffsThe next time Amar’e Stoudemire wants to make some noise, as he said he was merely doing when he took a swing at that glass fire extinguisher door in Miami, he should probably try to limit that to the court. |
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Tyson Chandler is the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year, and our best attempt to know the game betterMay 2, 2012
Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com Tyson Chandler won the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award on Wednesday, as Yahoo! Sports' Marc J. Spears first reported on Tuesday evening, and the New York Knicks center has more than earned the honor. The veteran big man was gracious in his acce… |
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Hawks awaiting word on Smith's statusMay 2, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) -- Josh Smith has undergone an MRI on his sprained left knee, and the Atlanta Hawks are awaiting word on whether the power forward will be able to play in Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. |
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Knicks' Chandler voted Defensive Player of YearMay 2, 2012
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Tyson Chandler, the catalyst for the New York Knicks' defensive improvement, has been voted the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year. |
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Sean Sweeney, dimemag.com The Knicks might be having all sorts of trouble against the Heat, and Baron Davis isn’t exactly lighting it up, but at least he has some dope kicks on his feet. These are the Li-Ning BD Doom “Playoff” exclusives that Davis was wearing during Game 2.… |
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Tyson Chandler of the New York Knicks is the recipient of the 2011-12 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, the NBA announced Wednesday. Chandler becomes the first player in franchise history to earn the honor. |
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Hawks' Smith (knee) uncertain for Game 3May 2, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith has a strained tendon in his left knee and is day to day for the playoff series against the Boston Celtics. |
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Stoudemire: 'Great chance' of playing in Game 4May 2, 2012
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Amar'e Stoudemire says there's a "great chance" he can play in Game 4 of the Knicks' series against Miami on Sunday despite cutting his left hand on a fire extinguisher case. |
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Injuries Change Playoff LineupsMay 2, 2012
Joanne C. Gerstner, nytimes.com The N.B.A. playoffs have a growing list of injured players, with some big names out of action. |
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Lin getting closer but not for Knicks' Game 3May 2, 2012
Jared Zwerling, ESPN.com After Wednesday's practice at the New York Knicks' training facility, point guard Jeremy Lin participated in a 3-on-3 full-court scrimmage, making progress from April knee surgery. |
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Nike Air Foamposite One Spike Lee ExclusivesMay 2, 2012
Sean Sweeney, dimemag.com Can the hype surrounding Foamposites get any crazier? I remember being down in Orlando for All-Star Weekend and hearing some crazy stories. The “Galaxy” Foamposites were releasing and sneakerheads were out causing havoc. Even as many complain Foams ha… |
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Stoudemire 'upset with myself' for hand cutMay 2, 2012
Ian Begley, ESPN.com Speaking for the first time since he injured his hand after hitting the glass case surrounding a fire extinguisher after Game 2 of the Knicks-Heat series, Amare Stoudemire called the incident an "unfortunate" one that resulted in unintended co… |
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Sean Sweeney, dimemag.com Okay, we’ve all had our laughs and our jokes about heat extinguishers and attacking the glass. Crosstown New York even made a shirt out of it. Some are already concluding this fire extinguisher escapade will be to Amar’e Stoudemire what Scottie Pippen… |
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Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com That's what a source who witnessed the incident told ESPN's Chris Broussard: |
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Amar’e Stoudemire’s latest injury report sounds pretty fanciful, and definitely disgustingMay 2, 2012
Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com To start, we agree with Trey Kerby at The Basketball Jones. The imagery in this post will be gross. If you don't like gross, and we're right there with you, step away after reading this intro. We're well aware of what New York Knicks forward/center Amar… |
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Joakim Noah, Ankle-Breaking Point ManMay 2, 2012
Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com The Bulls' first game without Derrick Rose was a dud-they lost Game 2 to the Sixers by 17-but for one, brief moment, Joakim Noah left poor Thaddeus Young in a heap with this fake crossover and kick-out. |
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Dime Magazine, dimemag.com No Rajon Rondo. No Ray Allen. No Ben Affleck, Brian Scalabrine or Steve Carell either. None of it mattered because The Truth was in rare form for Boston last night, going bonkers in the second half and even getting all biblical on us in the Celtics’ 87-… |
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