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The Knicks before and after January 1st: a case study of the 2013 New York Knicks

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Rubens Borges

Perception is a funny thing. It can play tricks on you. Make you see what’s not there based on earlier experiences. When Amar’e Stoudemire came back from yet another injury the expected result for the New York Knicks would be: … Continue reading →

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Knickstape: Wu-Tang Clan comin’ atcha

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Rubens Borges

“I must tell you that the clan is a danger to the public, but still for many man just to heat of the name feels them with hate and loathing. But why they never harmed anyone. I’m afraid they did. … Continue reading →

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Carmelo Anthony is in the conversation for MVP, time referees treat him as such

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Rubens Borges

New York Knicks’ Small Power Forward, Carmelo Anthony, is in the conversation for league MVP this season. Yes, it’s early. No, I’m not saying he WILL be MVP. But, ignoring the fact that Anthony is playing like a MVP candidate … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Storm – Carmelo Anthony vs the San Antonio Spurs

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Rubens Borges

It was the perfect storm. With the New York Knicks falling behind by 89-77. With Tiago Splitter killing inside. Carmelo Anthony was not shooting well. As usual, the Knicks Small Power Forward was not getting respect from the referees, getting … Continue reading →

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New York Knicks might be better with Thomas as a starter

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Rubens Borges

Let us, for a moment, imagine that we live in a world without ego. Where a player will do what’s best for the team, not what he feels he must. Where a coach won’t be afraid of a player’s salary … Continue reading →

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Discount Triple Check!!!

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Rubens Borges

Steve Novak goes 7/7 from the three point line.

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New uniforms for the Thunder, Knicks and Heat? UPDATE: Lakers and Rockets

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Rubens Borges

A few months ago, a source told me that the NBA would be giving the teams scheduled for games on Christmas day would get a monochromatic look, much like the all black Heat uniform. Usually, people can hack and leak … Continue reading →

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NBA is back. Media Day is upon us

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Rubens Borges

Finally we can stop writing about what ifs and focus on the season ahead of us. Before they could put the ball on the ground and start practicing, teams had to go through Media Day. Below, the most important points … Continue reading →

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Is the fight against ads in NBA jersey over?

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Rubens Borges

As most people know, the NBA plans on having sponsors… No! Let’s call it what it is: advertisment. The NBA plans to sell ad space on their jerseys. Some disturbing information for those who want to see the NBA’s uniforms … Continue reading →

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The Cavs and the Mayan Calendar = Biggest party ever(????)

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Rubens Borges

So, while most of you will be on your bunkers waiting for the end of the world, the Cleveland Cavaliers have something else planned. On December 21st, 2012 – yes, when the Mayans predicted the World will end – the … Continue reading →

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