Sunday, February 19, 2012

Knicks

  • Not just any defender. Dallas Mavericks All-Star forward and one-time MVP Dirk Nowitzki. Lin took a dribble and shot a three-pointer with 6:51 left in the fourth quarter. The ball went in. Of course it did.
  • (USA Today)
  • J.R. Smith showed up on the worlds biggest stage Sunday afternoon and before anyone could take a deep breath, he had already displayed why hes in town. Three 3-pointers in the first quarter. Fifteen points off the bench.
  • (ESPN)
  • By RACHEL COHEN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Jeremy Lin knows everybody credited him for the Knicks seven straight wins, so he takes the blame for their one-game losing streak.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Tyson Chandler had just returned to his locker from the X-ray room at Madison Square Garden. Team doctors wanted a closer look at his throbbing wrists. Chandler's tailbone ached from a hard fall defending the rim and he walked gingerly.
  • (NJ.com)
  • --Count the Heat among the teams enjoying Jeremy Lin taking the majority of the media glare. Its not even just us, Dwyane Wade said. Everyone is slipping under the radar.
  • (CBS Sports)
  • NEW YORK — Jeremy Lin is trying to shield his family in Taiwan from Linsanity. Lin requested Sunday that the media there respect the privacy of his relatives, who he said are being "bombarded" since his emergence as an NBA star.
  • (Washington Post)
  • New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony, still dealing with the lingering effects of a strained right groin, will likely not play Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks. GREENBURGH, N.Y.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN apologized for inappropriate references to New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, and said it fired an employee responsible for sending one such headline on its ESPN.com mobile site.
  • (Businessweek)
  • A week before Christmas, Knicks maestro Mike DAntoni proclaimed on New York City radio that his team was talented enough to win a title in 2012.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)

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