D'Antoni says he'll stay patient and positive, even if Knicks loseSeptember 30th, 2009 Even if he loses, D'Antoni says he'll stay patientSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Mike D'Antoni could be forgiven if he sometimes catches himself daydreaming of Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire executing the perfect pick-and-roll.
Knicks re-sign free agents David Lee, Nate Robinson to end quiet offseasonSeptember 25th, 2009 Knicks keep Lee, Robinson to end quiet offseasonGREENBURGH, N.Y. — The New York Knicks re-signed David Lee and Nate Robinson on Friday, two of their only moves in a quiet offseason.
Lee, Knicks reach 1-year contract for about $8 millionSeptember 24th, 2009 Lee, Knicks reach 1-year dealNEW YORK — Power forward David Lee is staying with the New York Knicks for a one-year deal Thursday worth about $8 million. Lee sought a multiyear contract.
NY Knicks Nate Robinson arrested in Bronx for driving with suspended licenseAugust 19th, 2009 NEW YORK — New York Knicks player Nate Robinson was arrested Tuesday for driving without a license. Police said Robinson was arrested after officers pulled him over in the Bronx at about 5:30 p.m.
Knicks work out point guard Jason Williams, but make no offerAugust 5th, 2009 Knicks work out Williams, but make no offerNEW YORK — Jason Williams has worked out for the New York Knicks, though the team made no contract offer to the point guard. Williams, who worked out Tuesday, is attempting a return from retirement this summer and the Knicks claimed him off waivers last week.
Free agency in 2010, or extension this summer for LeBron, Wade and Bosh?July 17th, 2009 Free agent in '10, or extension now for NBA stars?LeBron James was more Don King than King James as he faced the cameras to promote the huge event planned for next summer. "I think July 1, 2010, is a very big day," he said last November.
Knicks' Lee, still without contract for next season, won't play in USA Basketball minicampJuly 17th, 2009 Unsigned Lee won't play in USA Basketball minicampNEW YORK — David Lee's unresolved contract situation will keep him on the sideline next week when USA Basketball holds its minicamp in Las Vegas. Mark Bartelstein, Lee's agent, said Thursday the New York Knicks forward will travel to Las Vegas but won't take part in competition.
Mavericks re-sign Jason Kidd to 3-year deal worth more than $25 millionJuly 12th, 2009 Mavericks re-sign Jason Kidd to 3-year dealDALLAS — The Mavericks have re-signed Jason Kidd. The team announced that free agent point guard signed on Saturday, five days after owner Mark Cuban confirmed that Kidd was returning.
Grant Hill decides to stay with Suns instead of signing with Celtics or KnicksJuly 10th, 2009 Grant Hill decides to stay with SunsNEW YORK — Grant Hill is staying with the Phoenix Suns. Hill decided to remain in Phoenix on Friday, rather than join a title contender in Boston or a rebuilding team in New York.
G Jason Kidd stays with Mavericks, agrees to 3-year deal worth more than $25 millionJuly 6th, 2009 G Jason Kidd staying with MavericksDALLAS — The Mavericks say they have reached a deal to keep free agent point guard Jason Kidd in Dallas. Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said Monday that Kidd has agreed to sign a three-year contract for more than $25 million.
Report: G Jason Kidd stays with Mavericks, agrees to 3-year deal worth more than $25 millionJuly 6th, 2009 Report: G Jason Kidd staying with MavericksDALLAS — Mavericks owner Mark Cuban tells The Dallas Morning News that Jason Kidd isn't going anywhere. The free agent point guard has agreed to sign a three-year contract for more than $25 million to remain with Dirk Nowitzki and the rest of the Mavericks.
Knicks president Walsh says he could give a free agent more than a 1-year dealJuly 3rd, 2009 Walsh says he could give more than 1-year dealNEW YORK — Donnie Walsh says he will consider giving more than a one-year deal to a free agent, following a report that he plans to do that with Jason Kidd. ESPN.com, citing sources close to the process, reported Thursday that the Knicks would offer a three-year deal to the point guard.
AP source: Kidd is the free agent Cuban Twittered about meeting at 12:01July 1st, 2009 Cuban, Mavs in hot pursuit of keeping KiddDALLAS — Mark Cuban wants to be first in line to talk to Jason Kidd. Cuban posted Tuesday on Twitter, "Getting ready to fly up to NYC for Free Agent meeting at 12:01," and that free agent is Kidd, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Cavaliers F Anderson Varejao does not exercise option for next season, becomes free agentJuly 1st, 2009 Cavaliers' Varejao now a free agentCLEVELAND — Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao did not exercise his option on a $6.2 million contract for next season, making him an unrestricted free agent. The hustling Varejao posted career-highs in starts (42), scoring (8.6), field-goal percentage (.536) and minutes (28.5) per game last season for the Cavs, who won 66 regular-season games but were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by Orlando.
Red Wings GM says team won't make a splash when free agency begins WednesdayJune 30th, 2009 GM: Red Wings won't be big free agent playersDETROIT — The Red Wings general manager says Detroit won't not be a big player when free agency opens on Wednesday. GM Ken Holland said Tuesday the Wings did most of their shopping during the season by extending the contracts of center Henrik Zetterberg and right wing Johan Franzen.
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