Close to the action at a Knicks game, a writer gets some advice from Kenan Thompson of “Saturday Night Live.”
Category: Basketball
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Annie Hamilton’s Courtside Adventure at Madison Square Garden
For a fleeting moment, she was the queen of Madison Square Garden.
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Annie Hamilton’s Courtside Adventure at Madison Square Garden
For a fleeting moment, she was the queen of Madison Square Garden.
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How to Win More Games Than Anyone
At 70, Tara VanDerveer will soon be the most successful college basketball coach of all time. She believes in experimentation, asking for help, and the art of the controlled meltdown.
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Bought as an N.B.A. Team, the Mavericks Are Being Sold as Much More
Pro sports franchises are increasingly providing much of their value as anchors for larger business enterprises, including entertainment complexes.
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Carmelo Anthony and the Kid Mero Team Up to Talk Basketball (Maybe Even the Nets)
Carmelo Anthony, the former Knicks star, and the Kid Mero, a.k.a. the comedian Joel Martinez, have a new show in which they will discuss their favorite subjects: Basketball and New York.
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Need a Restaurant Recommendation? Ask an N.B.A. Player.
The best basketball players on the planet travel regularly, embrace local cultures and have deep pockets — making them very credible reviewers of restaurants across the country.
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Tug-of-War Over N.B.A. Rights Provides Glimpse of Media’s Future
The league’s longtime television partners, including ESPN and Turner, are undergoing major changes, which could alter how games are watched.
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Joan Jett Loves the New York Liberty. The Feeling Is Mutual.
As an early fan of the W.N.B.A. team, the musician saw the squad lose four championship series. This week, she returned courtside to cheer another attempt.
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How Ellie the Elephant, NY Liberty’s Twerking Mascot, Electrifies Barclays Center
Ellie the Elephant, the mascot for the New York Liberty, has become a star as the team has played its way into the W.N.B.A. finals.
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Rich Paul, N.B.A. Power Broker, Growing Up and Finding Peace
In a new memoir, Rich Paul, known to many for his long association with LeBron James, details his difficult upbringing and the valuable lessons it taught him.
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Miami’s Jimmy Butler Makes Fashion Statement With Emo Hair
Jimmy Butler’s emo persona was as short-lived as it was spectacular. Regardless of his motivation, it kept the Miami Heat’s media day decidedly off-topic.