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| Larry Brown says Knicks had spies in the arena when he coached the team |
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01/22/2008 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -Coaching the New York Knicks made Larry Brown feel like he was being watched. Brown accused the Knicks of having ``spies throughout the arena'' during his one season with the team in a story in the February issue of ``Philadelphia'' magazine. Brown also complained about the way he was treated by the organization. ``Imagine when you get to work, they don't talk to you,'' he said. ``They had security people standing close to me in press conferences, and spies throughout the arena.'' Bro |
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| LeBronx Bomber: James in New York state of mind, set to unveil Yankees-inspired sneakers |
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01/22/2008 |
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| said, ``and this is just another tie.'' Nike was keeping the new shoe a secret, but photos taken in Hong Kong were leaked to an Internet site last week. Wilkins did not know if James will wear the Yankees shoes in a game. The Cavaliers visit the New York Knicks on March 5. In October, James drew the ire of many Clevelanders when he sat behind home plate boldly sporting a New York cap to Game 1 of the division series between the Yankees and Indians. It wasn't just that James wore enemy colors, but he flau |
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| Rivers to coach Eastern Conference at All-Star game in New Orleans |
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01/21/2008 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -Boston coach Doc Rivers clinched the right to coach in the All-Star game with the Celtics' 109-93 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday. That improved the NBA's best record to 33-6 and guaranteed the Celtics will have the best winning percentage in the Eastern Conference through games of Feb. 3. Rivers and his staff will lead the East team in New Orleans two weeks later. The Celtics likely will have a few players, too. Kevin Garnett was the leading vote-getter when totals were last r |
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| Garnett, Celtics visit the Big Apple |
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01/21/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Boston Celtics shoot for their third straight win this afternoon, when they visit the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Boston has won two in a row since a season-high two-game slide, and posted a 116-89 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday at TD Banknorth Garden. Ray Allen scored 23 points for Boston, which shot a season-best 14-for-22 from beyond the arc. Paul Pierce had 22 points and Kevin Garnett added 11 points, eight assists and six rebounds in a winning effort. T |
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| Mavs, Wizards battle in Washington |
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01/21/2008 |
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| rry Stackhouse contributed 10 points in a winning effort. Meanwhile, the Wizards will wrap up a short two-game homestand today and are 12-8 as the host this season. Washington posted its fourth win in five tries with Friday's 111-98 triumph over the New York Knicks, Antawn Jamison scored 32 points and Caron Butler added 22 points for the Wizards. Butler made all four of his foul shots, extending his streak to 54 consecutive made from the charity stripe, a season- best in the league. The 54 straight free throws |
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| Crawford, Knicks send Heat to unlucky No. 13 |
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01/20/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (Best E Casino) - Jamal Crawford scored 22 points, including four key free throws down the stretch, and the New York Knicks closed the game on a 16-8 run to send the Miami Heat to a 13th straight loss, 88-84, at American Airlines Arena. Nate Robinson had 19 points and seven assists and Zach Randolph went for 16 points and 14 rebounds for the Knicks, winners of four of their last five. Dwyane Wade had 22 points to lead Miami, though he was held to 7-of-23 shooting, while Shaquille O'Neal was limited |
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| Wizards' Caron Butler sets team record, NBA season best for consecutive free throws |
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01/18/2008 |
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Wizards forward Caron Butler made his 54th consecutive free throw Friday night, the longest streak in the NBA this season and extending his franchise record. Butler entered Washington's game against the New York Knicks having made 50 foul shots in a row, and he made his first four Friday. That surpassed the best such run in the league in 2007-08. Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash made 53 in a row.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information co |
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| Knicks reserve center Jerome James active for 1st time this season after foot surgery |
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01/18/2008 |
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WASHINGTON (AP) -New York Knicks reserve center Jerome James was active for the first time this season Friday night, returning from surgery on his right foot in November. ``If we get in foul trouble, he's another big body we can use,'' Knicks coach Isiah Thomas said before his team faced the Washington Wizards. Asked whether James might take playing time away from starting center Eddy Curry or other frontcourt players, Thomas said: ``Next week, you can make a controversy. Tonight we don't need a controv |
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| Knicks try to stay hot in Washington |
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01/18/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks will try to extend their season-high winning streak to four games when they resume a three-game road trip against the Washington Wizards tonight at the Verizon Center. New York recorded its third consecutive win in the opener of the trek on Wednesday, as it handed the Atlantic Division-rival New Jersey Nets a 111-105 setback at the Izod Center. Jamal Crawford scored 35 points to help the Knicks rally from a 16-point deficit. Zach Randolph tallied 24 points and 11 rebound |
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| Celtics, Sixers meet in Beantown |
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01/18/2008 |
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| r brief slump, as their two-game slide as the host also came to an end. Kevin Garnett finished with 26 points and seven rebounds for Boston, which improved to 17-3 in Beantown this season. After hosting the 76ers, the Celtics will pay a visit to the New York Knicks on Monday at Madison Square Garden. In injury news for Boston, guard Rajon Rondo (back/hamstring) is questionable for Friday's game versus Philly. The Sixers, meanwhile, will close out a three-game road trip tonight and are 8-13 away from home this |
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