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Amar'e Stoudemire , Bird rights , Carmelo Anthony , Jeremy Lin , Jerry Sloan , John Schmeelk , Mike D'Antoni , Mike Woodson , New York Knicks , Phil Jackson , Stan Van Gundy , Steve Novak , Tom Thibodeau , Tyson Chandler Mike Woodson coached the Knicks to an 18-6 record and got them into the playoffs despite a number of injuries .

Jeremy Lin is a restricted free agent this summer, but general manager Glen Grunwald doesn't see a scenario in which the Knicks don't retain the budding young point guard.

Yesterday it was announced that Tyson Chandler and Carmelo Anthony made the All-NBA Third Team .

Odom, who is currently a member of the Dallas Mavericks, would be interested in joining the Knicks as a free agent, according to ESPN.

Queens native Lamar Odom is still under contract with the Mavericks while Knicks coach Mike Woodson is looking for a new deal.

Last season, Jeremy Lin had five minutes of fame like few in the history of Earth.

Bird rights - the mechanism of the NBA 's collective bargaining agreement that allows teams to go over the salary cap in order to retain their own free agents - are crucial to our established sense of NBA stability.

Tu Holloway headlines the Knicks pre-draft camp participants, and the former Xavier point guard has a legitimate chance of playing in the NBA next season.

When the New York Knicks acquired J.R. Smith around mid-season, they had modest expectations.

The Knicks, more than anything else , seem to have valued drama the most over the last year, so, we'll confess, it's a considerable surprise to see the team moving to give Mike Woodson a long-term deal , perhaps as early as this week.

The NBA players' association said Tuesday it is seeking an arbitrator's ruling in hopes that Jeremy Lin and three other players maintain valuable rights in free agency.

Jeremy Lin will be a restricted free agent this summer, and many see it as a foregone conclusion that Lin will return to the New York Knicks , but not everyone feels that strongly.

As it stands right now, the New York Knicks will have only one chance to add to the current roster by ways of June's NBA Draft With no first-round pick and the Knicks not drafting until No.

Here is a list of the 10 best three point shooters over the last three seasons. Whether or not the Jazz could land them is another story.

According to Marc Berman of the New York Post , the New York Knicks have no plans to contact Phil Jackson regarding their head coaching position - a sound decision to say the least.

As much as some New York Knicks fans may be looking forward to Jeremy Lin's potential return, there's one name on the free-agent market that GM Glen Grunwald should be watching like a hawk.

The story slipped through the cracks, unnoticed by most, except for those who cover the league or those who are fanatical about the sport rather than just fans.

It's a quiet day, so I figure now's a good time to have this talk. Oh, no! Not like a "talk". Just a fun little discussion.

Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks breaks free from his New Jersey Nets defender on a screen by teammate Tyson Chandler #6 on Feb.

The union argues that Lin and Knicks teammate Steve Novak, the Clippers' Chauncey Billups and Portland's J.J. Hickson should be able to re-sign with their teams by using the "Bird" or "Early Bird" exceptions to the salary cap.