Kevin Smith credits the New York Knicks for handling Shumpert the right way over the past year

Check the first goal off the list: the New York Knicks are 2012-13 Atlantic Division Champions. It’s not the ultimate goal or anything to go too crazy, but it’s a tangible basketball accomplishment for a franchise that has been devoid of them for far too long. The Knicks needed a win or Brooklyn loss to …

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In this week’s TOK Roundtable, the staff pretends for a second that they’re Mike Woodson and offers their opinion on the following: Which Knicks player should be getting more playing time? Which should be getting less?

So last week wasn’t a ton of fun. Thankfully, the New York Knicks found a way to beat the Utah Jazz on Monday, avoiding an empty road trip. Utah is good for some things, after all. There was a lot of movement in our rankings, what with the injuries and losses piling up, so let’s …

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So Carmelo Anthony goes down and the New York Knicks complete a huge comeback and beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, outlast the Detroit Pistons in a roller coaster battle and take the Oklahoma City Thunder to the buzzer. Then Amar’e Stoudemire’s knee explodes again and the Knicks – still sans Anthony – beat the Utah Jazz …

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Kevin Smith with his Knicks Fantasy Rankings – March 5th Edition

A few weeks ago, most New York Knicks fans wouldn’t have cared too much if the team stood pat at the trade deadline. However, those weeks have passed and the tune has changed. A three-game losing streaked wrapped around the All-Star Break and a four-losses-in-five stretch will do that, especially when a team plays like …

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