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Carmelo Anthony spent six-and-a-half years as a Knick, the focal point of a fan base that is loyal but smart and not going to give away their love and loyalty just because you wear blue and orange. Anthony is now in Oklahoma City, and the fawning fan response there is more to his liking, as he told Complex. The fans are very appreciative of me coming here, of Paul coming here, and wanting to be a part of the Oklahoma City community. Continue to Article

November 16, 2017 7:42:pm EST

The Knicks are off to a 7-6 start and it’s their offense that is clicking — Kristaps Porzingis and Enes Kanter are rim running in a system that has the team playing faster than a season ago (although they still only get 13.1 percent of their offense in transition, 23rd in the league), and the result is an offense that is 12th in the NBA overall according to NBA.com. By those numbers, the Knicks are scoring 2.2 points more per 100 possessions than a year ago, when they were a slightly below average NBA offense. More importantly, no triangle offense forced down from on high so coach Jeff Hornacek can run what he wants,. Continue to Article

November 15, 2017 2:04:pm EST

Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Target (NYSE: TGT) – The retailer reported adjusted quarterly profit of 91 cents per share, 5 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also exceeded forecasts. Comparable Continue to Article

November 15, 2017 8:13:am EST

After the New York Knicks’ Enes Kanter stood up to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James while coming to the defense of a teammate (earning them both technical fouls in Monday night’s game), former New York Post columnist and NBC basketball analyst Peter Vecsey applauded Kanter’s toughness by tweaking a lyric from the late rapper Notorious B.I.G. Like Kanter is gonna 2B intimidated by LeBron, guy who stood up 2 Tayyip Erdogan. When one of many Twitter users confronted Vecsey on his racially charged tweet, the basketball analyst didn’t back down. Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 10:15:am EST

Knicks fans were booing LeBron James from the opening tip Monday night. LeBron’s comments about the Knicks passing on Dennis Smith Jr. in the draft were an obvious shot at Phil Jackson — and taking shots at Jackson is a favorite past time of Knicks fans. Monday night, Kanter came to Ntilikina’s defense when LeBron, after a dunk, didn’t make a move to step around Ntilikina and ran into the rookie. Continue to Article

November 13, 2017 9:25:pm EST