NBA Buzzer Beaters
The Pickle Barrel's Eric Engberg checks in with some NBA thoughts as the Knicks continue to flounder and the Celtics seem to be wandering aimlessly into the playoffs.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Amare Stoudemire, Basketball, Boston Celtics, Carmelo Anthony, Mike D'Antoni, NBA, New York Knicks
Pickle Chips for 3-20-2011
In the latest editions of Pickle Chips Eric Engberg checks in with some thoughts on the NBA and college basketball.
Categories: Basketball, College Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Brigham Young, BYU, College Basketball, Georgia Tech, Harrison Barnes, Jimmer Fredette, John Henson, NBA, NCAA, NCSU, New York Knicks, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Shaka Smart, UNC, VCU, Virginia Commonwealth
NBA Buzzer Beaters
The Pickle Barrel's Eric Engberg offers up some thoughts on the Bulls playoff chances, The Knicks and Carmelo Anthony, the Charlotte Bobcats, Kevin Love, and more.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Baron Davis, Basketball, Brandon Jennings, Carlos Boozer, Carmelo Anthony, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, Dorrell Wright, Indiana Pacers, Joakim Noah, Joe Johnson, Kevin Love, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, New York Knicks, Tyler Hansbrough
NBA: ‘Melo and the Knicks? I Don’t Get It
Why is Carmelo Anthony jonesing to play for the Knicks? Are the Knicks that much of a better a team if they add a guy like Anthony to their roster?
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Amare Stoudemire, Basketball, Carmelo Anthony, Mike D'Antoni, NBA, New York Knicks
NBA: The Prodigal Son Returns to New York
Just as New Yorkers are starting to get excited about the Knicks again James Dolan delivers a kick to the groin of Knicks fans by elevating Isiah Thomas to a more prominent role with the organization.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Isiah Thomas, NBA, New York Knicks
NBA: Will the Hornets Do the Unthinkable?
Magic and Knicks fans are excited about the prospect of Chris Paul being their point guard next season. Will the Hornets do the previously unthinkable and deal their franchise player? Don't get your hopes up just yet Orlando and New York.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Chris Paul, NBA, New Orleans Hornets, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic
NBA: LeBron to Miami; Is it All a Ruse?
The latest rumor mill has LeBron leaning towards joining Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in Miami. Is it all a ruse, should we believe the hype? Are LeBron's handlers simply telling teams what they want to hear, keeping them on the hook to keep the hype sky high?
Categories: 2010 Free Agency, Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James, Miami Heat, NBA, NBA Free Agents, New York Knicks
NBA: The Impact of Stoudemire Going to New York; Put a Fork in Phoenix
With the signing of Amar'e Stoudemire the Knicks made the big splash they were looking to make. Will it be enough to resuscitate the flagging franchise?
Categories: 2010 Free Agency, Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Amare Stoudemire, Basketball, Channing Frye, David Lee, Hakeem Warrick, Jason Richardson, NBA, NBA Free Agents, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns, Steve Nash, Tony Parker
NBA: Free Agency, News, Notes, And Updates
As day two of NBA free agency kicks off Eric Engberg checks in with some news, notes, and updates from some of the lesser known players around the league.
Categories: 2010 Free Agency, Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Boston Celtics, Brad Miller, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, David Lee, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Jordan Farmar, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Mike Miller, NBA, NBA Free Agents, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Raymond Felton, Tyrus Thomas, Utah Jazz, Wesley Matthews
NBA: Free Agency, News, and Notes
The 2010 free agent frenzy is under way and Eric Engberg checks in with some thoughts on where some of the big names may end up going.
Categories: 2010 Free Agency, Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Altanta Hawks, Amare Stoudamire, Basketball, Boston Celtics, Carlos Boozer, Chicago Bulls, Chris Bosh, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, David Lee, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, Eddy Curry, Free Agents, Gilbert Arenas, Houston Rockets, Joe Johnson, John Salmons, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Paul Pierce, Phoenix Suns, Ray Allen, Richard Jefferson, San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, Vince Carter, Washington Wizards, Where Will Chris Bosh Go, Where Will Dwyane Wade Go, Where Will LeBron Go, Where Will LeBron Sign
NBA: Where Does LeBron Go From Here?
With the Cavaliers being eliminated from the playoffs speculation is running rampant as to where he will play next season. Eric Engberg breaks down the pros and cons of the potential suitors for possibly the biggest free agent in league history.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Al Harrington, Baron Davis, Basketball, Blake Griffin, Brook Lopez, Carl Landry, Chicago Bulls, Chris Kaman, Cleveland Cavaliers, Daequan Cook, Dallas Mavericks, Danilo Gallinari, Derrick Rose, Devin Harris, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, Eric Gordon, Erick Dampier, Jason Kidd, Jason Thompson, Joakim Noah, LeBron Free Agency, LeBron James, LeBron's Future Running Mate, Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, Michael Beasley, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Shawn Marion, Spencer Hawes, Taj Gibson, Toney Douglas, Tyreke Evans, Where Will LeBron James Play in 2010, Where Will LeBron Sign, Wilson Chandler
NBA: Chris Mullin the Next GM in New York?
Are the Knicks really entertaining the idea of hiring Chris Mullin as their next General Manager? Why waste your time on another proven loser?
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Chris Mullin, NBA, New York Knicks
LeBron’s Future Running Mate
The latest reports have LeBron wanting to play with Joe Johnson next season and that he has his eyes set on signing with the Knicks this summer. PopPickle's Eric Engberg wonders how much of this is true and what is simply innuendo.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Chris Bosh, Cleveland Cavaliers, Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade, Joe Johnson, LeBron James, NBA, New York Knicks
Houston Gets Kevin Martin, T-Mac to Knicks in Three Team Deal
The Rockets finally dealt Tracy McGrady to the Knicks and managed to get Kevin Martin and a first round pick back in the process. What does the deal mean for the Rockets, Kings, and Knicks?
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Carl Landry, Hilton Armstrong, Houston Rockets, Jared Jeffries, Joey Dorsey, Jordan Hill, Kevin Martin, Larry Hughes, NBA, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Sergio Rodriguez, Tracy McGrady
Nate the Great Heading North?
Nate Robinson appears to be headed to the Boston Celtics as they look to add some scoring as well as back court depth. Is this the right move for a Celtics team that has faltered the past couple of weeks due to age and injuries?
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Boston Celtics, Eddie House, Nate Robinson, NBA, New York Knicks, Trade Rumors
