It’s been two seasons since I’ve seen the New York Knicks up close and personal. I missed their trip through Portland last season due to the flu, but having covered the Knicks for three seasons prior I was used to being sick.
The Knicks now are nothing like the Knicks then.
Slowly but surely the organization [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Channing Frye’
The Knicks: Then And Now
Posted in basketball, home game, tagged Channing Frye, David Lee, Eddy Curry, Isiah Thomas, Larry Brown, Nate Robinson on February 8, 2009 | 6 Comments »
The Writing On The Wall
Posted in basketball, writing, tagged Channing Frye on January 19, 2009 | 18 Comments »
It’s not a story I looked forward to writing. But the conversation had to take place: Channing Frye’s future in Portland.
For those of you who have taken the time to read this blog over the past six-seven months, you know my take on Frye. After arriving in New York around the same time and both [...]
Spread The Minutes Around
Posted in basketball, writing, tagged Channing Frye, Martell Webster, Nate McMillan, Nicolas Batum, Travis Outlaw on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Martell Webster will be back before too long, and with him returns a number of questions. But one trumps the rest:
Who gets the minutes at small forward?
I got into this a little bit today at HOOPSWORLD touching on the changes Portland will go through once Martell is ready to play – which doesn’t seem too [...]
Best From The Bench?
Posted in basketball, home game, tagged Brandon Roy, Channing Frye, Francisco Garcia, Joel Przybilla, Minnesota Timberwolves, Rudy Fernandez, Sergio Rodriguez, Travis Outlaw on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brandon Roy doesn’t have many off nights, but on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat there was no need for him to be on. The bench put the game on their broad shoulders.
Roy went 2 for 11 and finished with 8 points as the Blazers won easily. Yet when Portland’s second unit – aptly dubbed [...]
He’s A Magic Man
Posted in away game, basketball, tagged Brandon Roy, Channing Frye, Dwight Howard, Hedo Turkoglu, James Jones, Jerryd Bayless, Keith Bogans, Mickael Pietrus, Nate McMillan, Nicolas Batum, Rashard Lewis, Rudy Fernandez, Sergio Rodriguez, Steve Blake, Travis Outlaw on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
But try to understand, try to understand
Try, try, try to understand
He’s a magic man, mama
He’s a magic man….
I highly doubt Brandon Roy has “Heart” shuffling on his I-Pod playlist, but after Portland grabbed their first road win of the season against the Orlando Magic, Roy is easily the “Magic Man”. After waving his wand against Houston [...]
Where Does Frye Fit?
Posted in basketball, writing, tagged Channing Frye, LaMarcus Aldridge on November 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
LaMarcus Aldridge walked towards the court at the Rose Garden and past Channing Frye late last season and basically blew-up Frye’s spot.
“Don’t believe this guy. He doesn’t know what he is talking about.”
It was a good couple hours before the game. Channing leaned against a wall just down from the Blazers locker room drenched from [...]
