The leading scorer in the Big Ten last season, and greatest player in Northwestern history finally has a NBA home, as multiple sources report the New York Knicks have signed John Shurna. It's a one year deal for Shurna, who struggled with the Atlanta Hawks summer league this past season. … [Read more...] about New York Knicks sign John Shurna to one year deal
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Knicks Tyson Chandler wins NBA Defensive POY (video)
When Tyson Chandler was a member of the Chicago Bulls, he was a force on the defensive end. Now with the New York Knicks, he's had a strong season in which he won NBA Defensive Player of the Year. (AP Source) Chandler is one of the more unselfish players in the league, and somewhat of an anomaly within the league. The statistical case for him to be Def POY is highlighted in … [Read more...] about Knicks Tyson Chandler wins NBA Defensive POY (video)
Deron Williams schools Jeremy Lin by dropping 38 on him
Deron Williams made a statement with his game. He said "welcome to the big boy table Jeremy Lin, this is how we do it here." Or maybe "I'm getting sick of hearing about Linsanity, let's silence it." The New York Knicks lost for the second time in the Lin era falling to the rival New Jersey Nets 100-92. Williams scored a season high 38, with eight 3s and 6 assists, absolutely … [Read more...] about Deron Williams schools Jeremy Lin by dropping 38 on him
Jeremy Lin Podcast: Dorf of Sports
On this edition of Dorf On Sports, Fred and Andy f talk about Jeremy Lin, the newest star in the NBA and for the New York Knicks. This is truly the best sports story I have ever seen. He has had an impact not only on his team but the entire NBA. We also talk about how weak the Pac-12 is in basketball. … [Read more...] about Jeremy Lin Podcast: Dorf of Sports
Chinese celebrating Knicks’ Jeremy Lin as their own; spiting Taiwan
Who knew the underdog story of a star basketball player in America would parallel political strife in the Far East? And that he would become yet another point of disagreement between a world power and a fledgling separatist state? Jeremy Lin is the feel good story for the NBA and America at large. The underdog story of a Taiwanese-American and Harvard graduate who had no D-1 … [Read more...] about Chinese celebrating Knicks’ Jeremy Lin as their own; spiting Taiwan
