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Knicks' Video Pitch to LeBron James in 2010 Free Agency Leaked [WATCH]

The New York Knicks attempted to land LeBron James in 2010 with a star-studded 10-minute video pitch but failed. [ more ]

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Who Wore it Best? Knicks #18?

Phil Jackson wore #18 the longest for the Knicks, with a career spanning from 1967 to 1978.

The #18 jersey for the Knicks was vacant from 1988 through 2009, which makes the list of notable wearers even shorter. [ more ]

Fadeaway World

New York Knicks All-Time Team: Starting Lineup, Bench, And Coach

The New York Knicks have a rich NBA history with legendary players like Walt Frazier.

Frazier contributed significantly to the Knicks' success, winning two championships and achieving numerous individual accolades during his time with the team. [ more ]

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Who should fans want the Knicks to play against?

The Knicks secured the second seed and will face the winner of the 76ers vs. Heat game, raising questions on who they should root for. [ more ]

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3 months ago

Boston Celtics

Lowe: Zion's underrated defense, too many kickouts in Boston and ... oh my, Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid's scoring season is being hailed as one of the greatest in NBA history.

Embiid has improved his passing and is more unpredictable on offense. [ more ]

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3 months ago

By the numbers: Embiid and KAT put up historic points

Joel Embiid scored 70 points against the San Antonio Spurs, the most ever scored against the franchise

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 62 points, setting a Timberwolves single-game scoring record [ more ]

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LA Lakers

If there's a reason to believe in the Lakers, it's LeBron James's unparalleled greatness

LeBron is in a league of his own historically among NBA greats.

LeBron's efficiency and impact remain high despite declining volume and usage rate. [ more ]

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LeBron becomes first to reach 40K career points

LeBron James becomes the first player in NBA history to reach 40,000 career points.

LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's scoring record last season. [ more ]

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LA Lakers

Even the Lakers were left amazed by Victor Wembanyama

Wemby's exceptional performance surpassed high expectations.

Wemby's 5x5 stat line was a rare feat, impressing both fans and opponents. [ more ]

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2 days ago

Brooklyn Nets

Nets to retire No. 15 jersey of HOF-bound Carter

The Brooklyn Nets are retiring Vince Carter's jersey number 15 to honor his contribution during his time with the team. [ more ]

New York Daily News

1 day ago

Brooklyn Nets

Nets to retire Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey at Barclays Center next season

The Nets will honor Vince Carter by retiring his No. 15 jersey at Barclays Center next season. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Brooklyn Nets

Noah Clowney, Nic Claxton's block party against Raptors just a taste of how formidable Nets' frontcourt could be

Noah Clowney and Nic Claxton led a block party at Barclays Center with 15 blocks, the most ever at the venue.

Clowney became the 12th teenager in NBA history to block seven or more shots in a game, making history with his performance. [ more ]

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Boston Celtics

Celtics set new NBA record thanks to Kristaps Porzingis' latest honor

Kristaps Porzingis named NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week for April 1-7 with impressive stats.

Celtics have made NBA history with four different players winning Player of the Week this season. [ more ]

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Boston Celtics

Sam Hauser, Jayson Tatum barrage Wizards with 3-pointers in blowout win: 7 takeaways

Sam Hauser almost made NBA history with a remarkable shooting performance.

Hauser's ankle injury prevented him from breaking a franchise record and an NBA single-game record. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

LA Lakers

Lakers great Michael Cooper elected to Basketball Hall of Fame

Michael Cooper has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Cooper was praised by his former teammates for his defensive skills and contributions to the Showtime Lakers. [ more ]

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NBA MVP straw poll: Why this race isn't as close as you might think

Jokic is not particularly excited about making basketball history.

Jokic's focus is on winning basketball games rather than individual awards. [ more ]

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Deja vu: Booker puts up 52 vs. Pelicans again

Devin Booker joins Wilt Chamberlain in NBA history with three consecutive 50-point games against a single opponent.

Booker's success against the New Orleans Pelicans stems from personal connections and familiarity with the city. [ more ]

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Threeeeeee Point Goal

Donte DiVincenzo broke Knicks' single-game three-point record with 11 threes.

DiVincenzo is on track to break Knicks' all-time single-season three-point record. [ more ]

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