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Knicks foiled trying to reunite with snake lover Kevin Seraphin

The Knicks wanted to re-sign center Kevin Seraphin, according to a source, but were outbid. The two-year contract Seraphin received Thursday from the rival Pacers starts at $2 million annually, according...

Derrick Rose knows you're mocking him, doubles down on 'super team'

Derrick Rose is keeping his dribble alive on his bold claim that the Knicks are an NBA super team. Rose, the team's new star point guard, was mocked in some circles...

Next up for cap-strapped Knicks: Sifting through backup PGs

ORLANDO, Fla. — Now that the “Jackson Five” has been set, Knicks brass will attempt to build a bench, starting with signing a backup point guard behind Derrick Rose. Phil...

Knicks' roster breakdown: Who will stay and who will go?

The Knicks have six free agents on their roster, two with opt-outs and a superstar player who has hinted at asking for a trade if things don’t go well this...

The life advice Carmelo Anthony gave injured Kristaps Porzingis

Carmelo Anthony is not a doctor and doesn’t play one on TV, but he knows about injuries in an NBA career. Though the sensible and logical course may be to...

How these meaningless Knicks games can shape next season

Nine games are left after the Knicks completed a home-and-away sweep of the fading Bulls on Thursday to get to 30 wins — awash in Garden cheers. Their first back-to-back...

Newly signed Tony Wroten: How I can help Knicks next season

Tony Wroten can’t wait to help the Knicks as a penetrating guard. He longs to play for what was always his favorite team because fellow Seattle guys Jamal Crawford and...

Sellers? Buyers? Phil Jackson's options as trade deadline nears

DETROIT — The Knicks’ visions of making a short-term upgrade to their sagging backcourt or to improve their overall shooting prowess at the Feb. 18 trade deadline won’t make sense...

The shot that's made Robin Lopez key Knicks offensive cog

Bigfoot. Howard Hughes late in life. And Robin Lopez’s hook shot being blocked. There are some things you just never see. “Can’t be blocked. Haven’t seen anybody block it yet,”...

Midseason report card: Jackson, Fisher have failed Knicks stars

The Knicks weren’t a failure in the season’s mathematical first half. But they’re not in playoff position either, stuck in 10th place. The bar has been set so low by...

Robin Lopez improving in one area the Knicks need him most

MIAMI — Robin Lopez and Carmelo Anthony posted the same shooting ledger Wednesday — 9-of-12. That may never happen again. But Lopez, known more for his defense, is slowly improving...

Evolving Carmelo gets out of the way for Knicks' clutch play

MIAMI — There were many items to savor about Tuesday’s milestone 17th win in Atlanta. Derek Fisher’s crew got off to a solid start and broke it open in the...

Phil Jackson's free agents have Knicks mired in mediocrity

Give Phil Jackson an A-plus for picking 7-foot-3 Latvian Kristaps Porzingis fourth in the draft. It’s a grand slam, and Dallas coach Rick Carlisle said after Monday’s win over the...

Ex-teammate: Kobe Bryant may pull retirement fake-out

Kobe Bryant is the closest thing to a Michael Jordan clone the NBA has ever seen, and Bryant’s former teammate, Sasha Vujacic, said he wouldn’t be surprised to see the...

Justise Winslow shows Carmelo Anthony why he was Top 10 pick

The Knicks probably would have ended up happy either way. Once in consideration to be taken by the Knicks with the fourth overall pick in the draft, used on Kristaps...

Derek Fisher courts outrage if he suppresses Porzingis' minutes

Now that the cat is out of the bag — or rather the lion is out of the bag — Knicks coach Derek Fisher will face scrutiny on the minutes...

‘I wanted to cry’: Pained French center erupts to carry Knicks

Knicks center Kevin Seraphin carried a heavy heart into Sunday’s matinee against the Pelicans. He made a statement with his hairstyle and, finally, on the court with his dynamic play....

Knicks' French center reeling and 'scared' after Paris attacks

Knicks big man Kevin Seraphin, who was schooled in Paris and lives there in the offseason, was left stunned and scared by the terrorist attacks that rocked his hometown on...

Arron Afflalo shows how he'll unlock parts of Knicks offense

CHARLOTTE — Lost amid the commotion over the final frantic 30 seconds and Kristaps Porzingis’ near-miracle buzzer-non-beater was Arron Afflalo’s first game as a Knick. Putting aside the heartbreaking defeat,...

Carmelo Anthony: It could take 'couple of weeks' to find my shot

WASHINGTON — Carmelo Anthony said it could take “a couple of more weeks’’ for him to feel his oats and get power back into his jump shot. Anthony said it...