What If: The Knicks Traded Carmelo Anthony?

One year ago at this time, Carmelo was the object of every Knicks fans obsession. However, his inability to mold himself to fit into D’Antoni’s offense and his one-dimensional skillset has irked Knicks fans at times. Carmelo can score in a number of different ways including from the post, however, with the post occupied by Amare and Chandler, he’s become [&hellip

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Intertwining Fates of Randy Edsall, James Franklin, Oden & Durant

I’ll deviate a bit here but follow me: With the first overall pick of the 2007 NBA Draft, the Portland Trailblazers selected 7-foot center Greg Oden over a silky smooth, long, and athletic small forward named Kevin Durant. Oden was meant to be cornerstone of the Blazers for the next 15 years. Instead he’s only played 82 games in five [&hellip

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SB Nation NY: How The 2012 Knicks Compare to The 04-05 Phoenix Suns

How do the 2012 Knicks stack up to D’Antoni’s best team–the 2004-2005 Pheonix Suns? Somehow over the last month, the Knicks have slowly evolved into the league’s most complete team. Baron Davis will likely make his debut this week as the backup point guard and the Knicks future rests on how well Carmelo Anthonyintegrates into the new-look Knicks offense and whether his co-stars can continue [&hellip

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Top Duns(Ten) Stories of the Week

1) Rumors circulated today that the Lakers had signed former All-Star shooting guard Gilbert Arenas. Fortunately, they proved to be false. Besides the next time Metta World Peace loses it, do you really want to take a chance that he knows where Arenas stores his locker room piece? (see: John Brisker)   2) JR Smith made his Knicks debut on [&hellip

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Lin’s D-League Coach Compares Him To Agent Zero

During an appearance on the Jim Rome Show Saturday, ex-Warriors coach Eric Musselman had high praise for Jeremy Lin. Musselman, who coached Lin during his tenure as Reno Bighorns head coach called Lin the best dribble-drive player he’d coached since Gilbert Arenas was in his prime. Musselman said this to Rome: “If I had to say one or two things [&hellip

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