Tag Archive: Tyson Chandler

Oct 08 2012

Chandler Pumped With Knicks Upgrade At The Point

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Many NBA observers foisted huge expectations on the New York Knicks, once they acquired Free Agent center Tyson Chandler last year. However, despite the talent in the club’s front-court, with Chandler joining Carmelo Anthony and Amar’e Stoudemire, a lack of consistency at the point guard slot, kept the squad from reaching the lofty heights that many …

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May 04 2012

Heat Stop Knicks In Second Half For 87-70 Win, Grab 3-0 Series Lead

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For the first 24 minutes of action it appeared as if the New York Knicks; despite having a roster that has been depleted by injuries; had a chance to defeat the Miami Heat on Thursday night and get their first win in the third game of the best of seven series. Those thoughts quickly disappeared …

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May 02 2012

Tyson Chandler Named NBA Defensive Player Of The Year

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New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler was named the NBA Defensive Player Of The Year on Wednesday according to a report from “NBA.com.” Chandler signed with New York as a Free Agent just before the start of the season after helping the Dallas Mavericks win their first NBA Title last June. Chandler was the iron-man of …

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Mar 21 2012

Watch Out New York, Make Way For “Wood-Sanity”

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Now that the New York Knicks gift shop has put all the “Linsanity” merchandise on the clearance table, it may be time for them to start stocking up on “Wood-Sanity” gear, as the Knicks have gotten off to a 4-0 start under interim coach Mike Woodson as they topped the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden …

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Feb 24 2012

Miami Turns Lin Mortal, Heat Win Eighth Straight Torch Knicks 102-88

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Everybody has seen that movie in which the hapless hero finds a magic elixir that suddenly endows him with some sort of super ability; and we all remember that scene when that vial of potion is broken just before the big game. That scenario played out in Miami’s American Airline’s Arena on Thursday night as …

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Feb 19 2012

Knicks Start New “Lin” Streak, Gallop Past Mavericks 104-97

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Many NBA observers wondered when the New York Knicks seven game winning streak ended on Friday night as the club fell to the New Orleans Hornets by a score of 89-85, if that would be the end of the “Magical Mystery Tour” the team had been on since second-year point guard Jeremy Lin burst into …

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Feb 15 2012

Lin Hits Game Winning Trey As Knicks Beat Raptors 90-87 For Sixth Straight Win

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With 4:15 remaining in Tuesday night’s contest at the Air Canada Centre as the Toronto Raptors hosted the New York Knicks, Raptors guard Leandro Barbosa drove the lane putting the ball in the cylinder and gave his team a comfortable lead of 86-77. The home team had  jumped out in front in the first 12 …

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Feb 12 2012

Knicks “Lin Streak” Now Five Games, Rally Late To Beat T-Wolves 100-98

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  Yet another chapter of the saga of “Lin-derella” took place Saturday night as the New York Knicks traveled to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves at the Target Center and once again the story ended with a happy ending for Knicks fans as the club came back from a six point deficit with just three …

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Feb 09 2012

Lin Does It Again, Knicks Win Three In A Row Wallop Wizards 107-93

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New York Knicks starting point guard Jeremy Lin has taken New York City by storm and over the last three games he has done the same thing to his team’s opponents.  The player who has inspired Knicks fans to hoist signs at Madison Square Garden proclaiming “The Future Is Now” had another strong game along side …

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Feb 07 2012

Lin Leads Short-Handed Knicks To Second Straight Win, Beat Jazz 99-88

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Move over Eli Manning and make way for New York’s latest sports hero Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin. The second-year player got his first NBA start on Monday night as the Knicks hosted the Utah Jazz at Madison Square Garden. The home team started the contest without the services of Amar’s Stoudemire, who was with …

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