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Return of speed-ball? Mike D’Antoni may be getting new job

DENVER — There’s a definite chance of speed-ball coming to the Rocky Mountains next season. The Knicks visit the Nuggets Monday to begin a five-game Western swing and will face...

Knicks hope Project Orlando produces Galloway-like results

Call it Project Orlando. Orlando Sanchez, who played for St. John’s last season and went undrafted because of his age (26), continues to impress with D-League Westchester and is on...

Jason Smith the probable opening night Knicks power forward

MONTREAL — The Knicks’ starting power-forward derby for next week’s season-opening, brutal back-to-back games against the Bulls and Cavaliers has taken shape, and it looks as if free-agent signee Jason...

Ex-St. John's standout Sanchez: My game fits Knicks triangle

Former St. John’s standout Orlando Sanchez lived dirt-poor in the Dominican Republic until he was 20. He landed in Westchester to attend Monroe College in New Rochelle for two years,...

Knicks sign former St. John's forward Orlando Sanchez

The Knicks signed former St. John’s forward Orlando Sanchez on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 6-foot-9 player from the Dominican Republic averaged 7.4 points and 5.6...

St. John’s knows loss to Providence ends its dream

St. John’s faces a must-win game Thursday afternoon at the Garden, a game it likely has to win to reach the NCAA Tournament. But the Red Storm have been playing...

New dad Sanchez will miss Red Storm's clash with Villanova

PHILADELPHIA — St. John’s will be one player short Saturday afternoon against Villanova, but the basketball team’s family has grown by one. Senior forward Orlando Sanchez left the team Friday...

St. John's rewind: A perfect game, out of nowhere

Saturday's St. John's game made no sense in the context of this season. It came out of nowhere. 104-58. It still looks like a typo. Even against inferior competition, the...