Schmeelk: Dissecting Knicks' Issues In The Triangle
There's an adjustment that has to happen, but as coach Derek Fisher and president Phil Jackson have both said, the team isn't making basketball plays when the system affords the opportunities.
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There's an adjustment that has to happen, but as coach Derek Fisher and president Phil Jackson have both said, the team isn't making basketball plays when the system affords the opportunities.
If you just look at the stats, it appears the Knicks are playing pretty good defense this season. Teams are only averaging 98.4 points against them and shooting 44.7 percent from the field. But those numbers are illusions hiding a simple fact.
Despite his team's struggles, the only thing the Knicks' team president seems bothered by is people focusing too much on the team's triangle offense — including Commissioner Adam Silver.
Paul Millsap scored 19 points, Dennis Schroder extended his best stretch in the NBA with two big baskets in the final 2 minutes, and the Atlanta Hawks sent the New York Knicks to their fifth straight loss.
It's time once again to look at who's hot and who's not on the New York/New Jersey sports landscape.
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The New York Knicks are still laboring with their new triangle offense and that could make it challenging for them to extend a three-game win streak in Brooklyn.
Mr. Prokhorov, let's forget about this Knicks nonsense for a while and get down to what this organization really needs: a competent general manager.
One of the strongest themes of my favorite sports movie, "Hoosiers," is one which, sadly, seems lost on too many of today's NBA superstars: teamwork.
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In a new weekly segment, we'll take a look at who's hot and who's not on the NY/NJ sports landscape. With that, here we go.
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