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Carmelo Anthony hosts camp at St. John's
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Fresh off winning his Olympic gold medal, Carmelo Anthony returned to New York to host the 2012 Camp Melo at St. John's University on Friday.
The camp was organized by ProCamps Worldwide, a company Anthony said he's worked with for about seven or eight years. But this was the first time the five-time NBA All-Star ran a camp in his hometown of New York.
There were 367 campers in attendance,...
Read more »Newsday.com poll: Knicks should start Felton at point guard
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When Iman Shumpert returns from injury, the Knicks will have four options at point guard: Shumpert, Raymond Felton, Jason Kidd and Pablo Prigioni.
Newsday.com users think the choice at starter is a no-brainer.
Nearly two-thirds of readers voted that Felton should be the team's starting point guard. He far our-distanced Kidd, who was the second choice at 17 percent:
Raymond Felton...
Read more »Camp Melo set for Aug. 24-25
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Carmelo Anthony will be holding a basketball camp for boys and girls ages 7-18 Aug. 24 and 25 from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at St. John’s University.
It’s called "Camp Melo" and Anthony, who scored a U.S. Olympic record 37 points in just 14 minutes in Team USA’s 156-73 win over Nigeria on Thursday, will be on hand to direct activities, provide instruction and give daily talks to the participants....
Read more »Knicks improved this offseason
The Knicks are just about done putting their roster together for next season.
There could be some things that come up between now and training camp – a trade call can come at any time. But other than that, all the Knicks have are minimum contracts to offer free agents.
The Knicks have 15 players under contract, 13 of them guaranteed. Chris Smith’s deal isn’t fully guaranteed – although...
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