Schmeelk: What To Watch For In The Knicks' Preseason Opener
Can Anthony fit into the triangle? Will he get shots in rhythm in spots where he likes to score? Will the ball move? Will he be willing to move off the ball and cut for easy baskets?
Can Anthony fit into the triangle? Will he get shots in rhythm in spots where he likes to score? Will the ball move? Will he be willing to move off the ball and cut for easy baskets?
"Obviously to reach back to my dominant self, I feel like I'm there now," the six-time NBA All-Star told reporters. "I feel like my body is feeling so much stronger (than last year at this time), so I feel dominant."
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As much money as the superstar forward made this offseason -- and he made plenty of money -- he likely could have made even more in the long run if he had signed a short-team deal.
When the preseason starts in four days, we'll see how much head coach Derek Fisher is getting through to his team.
Only in the NBA and NYC would a one-dimensional player on a perennial loser assert his place atop the totem pole of basketball stardom.
"I think I'm the most underrated superstar that's out there, but that doesn't matter to me," Anthony said.
Boomer and Craig discussed the Knicks forward's claim, and at the same time tried to figure out exactly what an 'underrated superstar' could be...
The rookie coach ran his first practice Tuesday morning, a 2 1/2-hour workout that was heavy on defense and teamwork, which were both missing far too often last season.
As part of our weekly rankings of the best local athletes by uniform/jersey number, we continue with 59-50.
When it came time to decide who he wanted to be with, Anthony passed on those partnerships and chose Phil Jackson and Derek Fisher. He believes they will fix the Knicks and wants to be a part of it.
"We believe we're going to be a playoff team," Jackson said Friday, "and then we don't know how far we'll be able to go, but we're hoping for the best."
As part of our weekly rankings of the best local athletes in history by uniform/jersey number, we unveil 69-60.
The 6-foot-9 Dominican national team player averaged 7.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 22.3 minutes in 32 games last season for St. John's. He also played two seasons at Monroe College.
We've already counted down the best local players from No. 99 to No. 80. Now let's try our luck in the 70s.
Rookies Andrés Chaparro and José Tena hit back-to-back homers as the Nationals beat Gerrit Cole and the Yankees 4-2.
Star edge rusher Haason Reddick's contract holdout is now in its 36th day and he's racked up $1.8 million in fines.
Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer and the Yankees cruised to a 5-2 win over the Nationals on Monday night.
The US Open started Monday in New York City, with the biggest names in tennis taking the court in Queens.
Rookie Jackson Merrill homered off Edwin Díaz to lift the San Diego Padres to a dramatic 3-2 win against the New York Mets.
Aaron Judge went deep again in the seventh to lead the New York Yankees to a 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 50th homer of the season Sunday, connecting in the first inning against the Rockies.
Babe Ruth, known as "The Great Bambino," wore the jersey when he "called his shot" during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
Francisco Lindor hit a two-out grand slam in the fourth inning to carry the Mets to a win against the San Diego Padres.
Demonstrators in New York called for college campuses to put a mask ban in place to better protect students during protests.
A cellphone ban will not be in place when New York City schools open this fall, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday.
Exclusive video shows a crowd at Rockaway Beach working together to push a shark in distress back into the water Monday.
Some Queens residents were hit with unexpected violations after reporting rat sightings, a City Councilmember says.
WE ACT for Environmental Justice encourages everyone to prepare for the impacts of extreme heat and flooding.
Intense heat and severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday for New York and New Jersey.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
After a brief taste of fall, temperatures are back to normal this weekend and there will be plenty of sunshine!
Grants of $50,000 will be available to eligible homeowners in Nassau and Suffolk Counties to address health and safety-related repairs not covered by insurance or other disaster relief programs.
There is an alarming rise in the number of stolen cars found at Tri-State Area ports, ready to be shipped overseas.
The father of Victoria Lee, who was fatally shot by Fort Lee Police in July, is demanding accountability for her death.
Intense heat and severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday for New York and New Jersey.
New Jersey flags flew at half staff today in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, as his remembrance services got underway.
New Jersey State Police said 18-year-old Zeina Mahafzah died after she was hit by a boat propeller near Harvey Cedars on Long Beach Island.
The village of Rockville Centre on Long Island is now the first in New York to have a certified sensory police department.
Friends and co-workers are trying to make of the murder-suicide that left five people dead in Syosset on Sunday.
More financial help is on the way for residents impacted by the Aug. 18 and 19 storm in Suffolk County, Long Island.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
Joseph Delucia Jr. killed himself and four relatives on Long Island two days after his 95-year-old mother was laid to rest, police said.
The superseding indictment against Trump is based on a narrower set of allegations after the Supreme Court ruled Trump had some immunity from prosecution.
New Jersey flags flew at half staff today in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, as his remembrance services got underway.
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh has abruptly ended his bid to fill the congressional seat of the late Bill Pascrell Jr., who died last week.
Mayor Eric Adams is nowhere near his goal of building hundreds of miles of protected bike lanes in New York City, CBS News New York Investigates finds.
The MTA is facing a new surge in bus fare evasion that is costing millions of dollars, just as the cash-strapped agency is in dire need of new funds.
The Department of Health will spray more pesticide to stop West Nile virus on Wednesday in parts of Brooklyn.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
New Jersey wildlife officials are warning residents to watch out for northern copperhead snakes after one was spotted in Somerset County.
The New York City health department will be spraying for mosquitoes in parts of the city Monday and Wednesday.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend.
The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles.
Taylor Swift was forced to cancel three shows in Vienna after an alleged planned terrorist attack against one of the shows was foiled.
Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, just over a month after the couple celebrated their second wedding anniversary.
Prosecutors have confirmed Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan.
Rookies Andrés Chaparro and José Tena hit back-to-back homers as the Nationals beat Gerrit Cole and the Yankees 4-2.
Star edge rusher Haason Reddick's contract holdout is now in its 36th day and he's racked up $1.8 million in fines.
Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer and the Yankees cruised to a 5-2 win over the Nationals on Monday night.
The US Open started Monday in New York City, with the biggest names in tennis taking the court in Queens.
Rookie Jackson Merrill homered off Edwin Díaz to lift the San Diego Padres to a dramatic 3-2 win against the New York Mets.
Some Queens residents were hit with unexpected violations after reporting rat sightings, a City Councilmember says.
WE ACT for Environmental Justice encourages everyone to prepare for the impacts of extreme heat and flooding.
New York City leaders say a new Women's Health Center is going to address critical disparities in Coney Island.
Back in May, a Bronx woman sent CBS News New York a tip about excessive mold in her home. Now, nearly four months later, she's finally seeing action by management.
We're just days away from the U.S. Open starting, and a tennis program in the Bronx is making strides to ensure accessibility for all student athletes across the city.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 27 at 11 p.m.
We're looking into an alarming rise in the number of stolen cars found at our region's ports, ready to be shipped overseas. As CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports, this has been going on for years, but now the problem is getting worse.
A fire broke out on a New York Waterway ferry with 37 people onboard Tuesday.
There are calls for college campuses to put a mask ban in place to better protect students during protests. Demonstrators gathered just a block from Columbia University Tuesday. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
A freed Israeli hostage spoke at Yeshiva University Tuesday, sharing her harrowing story after spending 55 days in Hamas captivity.