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Showing posts with label Carmelo Anthony. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Carmelo Anthony. Show all posts

NBA Nitecap Blog: 20 Racks

Carmelo Anthony surpasses 20,000 points. Photo credit: NY Post

Another night in the NBA brings another Nitecap Blog. Tonight we get a late Halloween visit from the Boogieman, the 20 racks, and a marathon.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA Nitecap Blog: The Nerve of New York

Spike Lee tells the Cavs fans what to do. Photo Credit: Clevelander

Another big night in the NBA and another late night of writing...But hey, it could be worse.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA Wrap: Bosh Market, Carmelo in LA, Deals Get Done

Is Chris Bosh throwing the dueces to Miami? Photo credit: NBA 

Today, in the NBA, deals finally get done while the market hinges on Chris Bosh. Things are about to get very interesting...

+Rodney Fisher

NBA: Summer League Begins, Max Melo, Bosh Begins

Nerlens Noel starts off the 2014 NBA Summer League. Photo credit: NBA 
Today in the NBA we learned that Summer League does matter. Plus Carmelo Anthony has offers he can't refuse while Chris Bosh starts the process of being a free agent.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Melo Weighing Options, LeBron Stirs the Pot, Dirk Done

LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Dirk Nowitzki headline today's
NBA free agency talk. Photo credit: NBA 

Another day of NBA Free Agency madness brings us closer to nothing. As Carmelo Anthony weighs his options, Dirk Nowitzki gets a deal done, and LeBron James starts looking at options.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Good To Be Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony to become free agent. Photo credit: NBA 

An introspective look at the possible destinations that soon-to-be free agent Carmelo Anthony will have to choose from in the NBA. It would be hard for him to make a bad decision considering the options available.

NBA: Coach Fisher? Will this effect Melo decision?

Derek Fisher introduced as New York Knicks head coach. Photo credit: CBS

Derek Fisher becomes second point guard to retire and coach a team in New York. Phil Jackson hires his former player to coach the New York Knicks. With the franchise's bigger decision, Carmelo Anthony, looming we take a look at how this hire will effect the outcome.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Inside the Mind of Melo

Will Carmelo Anthony leave the struggling New York Knicks and test free
agency? Photo credit NBA 
by +Rodney Fisher

Carmelo Anthony is pondering the most important decision of his NBA career. Should he stay with the New York Knicks, now without any coaches, or join forces with a new team in a new city? As a rabid basketball fan, I reserve the right to over-analyze anything that happens in the association. So join me as we look at every what-if, every possible, and every mindset scenario that may be currently bouncing around in the mind of Melo.

NBA: 2014 All-Star Rosters

by J.T.

Thursday night the All-Star reserves were released. Their were some snubs, but that's for another article. Now that the All-Star rosters are set let's see who we will be watching on All Star weekend February 16th.

NBA: Have The Knicks Turned The Corner? Carmelo Anthony Thinks So

Melo and the Knicks have won 4-of-5 in January.
Photo credit NBA 
by +Rodney Fisher 

The New York Knicks may not have a winning record, but they do play in the Eastern Conference were every team seems to have a chance of making the playoffs. At 13-22 you would think they would call this season a wash, but with the new year comes a new mindset. The Knicks have won 4 of the last five games in January. We caught up their superstar Carmelo Anthony in Dallas to hear what he thinks about the Knicks turning the corner.

NBA: How Bad Are The Knicks?

Knicks are 2-4, bottom of Eastern Conference.
Photo credit NBA 
by Rodney Fisher

Just when Knicks' fans thought the 2013-14 season could not start any worse, the Spurs come to town and blowout the team by 31 on their home court. Coach Mike Woodson called the loss "unacceptable".

Soon to be free agent Carmelo Anthony said, "We didn't compete today, and it showed out there on the court." Getting J.R. Smith back in the lineup apparently wasn't the answer. Now at  2-4 and tied for last in the Eastern Conference, just how bad are the New York Knicks?

NBA Playoffs: Pacers take 3-1 Series Lead Over Cold Knicks

Pacers take a 3-1 Series Lead over NY Knicks
The second round of the NBA playoffs rolls on as the Indiana Pacers now find themselves one victory away from advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals.

Carmelo Anthony continued his poor shooting, 9-26, from the floor and Jason Kidd as yet to make a point since before the NFL draft. Iman Shumpert, who was questionable to play, did not score in the 16 minutes he played. The Knicks have not been able to get any offense going since game 2.

How Many MVP Awards Can Lebron James Win?


LeBron James wins MVP award number four. Photo Credit SI.com
Officially, 120 of 121 NBA voters have decided that Lebron James was the MVP for the 2012-13 NBA season. This makes his fourth time winning in only five seasons, putting him in very elite company. How many MVP awards could LeBron James win?

Kevin Durant vs Carmelo Anthony: Who will the scoring title this year?

Kevin Durant leads the league in scoring, 28.4ppg
Carmelo Anthony is close to winning first scoring title, 28.3ppg







Written by Rodney Fisher

With less than 9 games left in the season, it is not only the playoff hunt coming down to wire, but the race to win the 2012-13 scoring title. The resurgence of Carmelo Anthony and his Knicks now have him only behind Kevin Durant by .05 in scoring average.

Melo scorches Heat for 50 points

Carmelo Anthony scores 50 to beat the Miami Heat / picture courtesy of ESPN.com

Carmelo Anthony hits 50 points in Knicks' win over Heat 102-90

Basketball Fans: Who would win in a game of 21? Kobe, Carmelo, Kevin Durant, Lebron, D. Wade, or D. Rose?

Game Rules:


  • Referee, but no free throws - just take the ball out
  • Make it, Take it - make the shot, get the ball back
  • By 1's, no 3 pointers
Who you got?
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