Kobe and Lakers Can Finally Breathe Easy: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Every New York Knick fan dreams of calling a player such as Kobe Bryant his own. Imagine the comfort, the confidence, knowing when each game is on the line, there's a player on your team that is virtually unstoppable. Carmelo Anthony is the latest attempt on their part to replicate that luxury. He's not the answer.

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Fan’s Take: Should the New York Knicks Trade Carmelo Anthony? (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

After falling to the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2012 NBA Playoffs, serious changes have to come to the New York Knicks. Some fans and even some analysts have suggested that trading Carmelo Anthony is the only thing that can save the franchise.

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James scores 29, Heat oust Knicks 106-94 (The Associated Press)

MIAMI (AP) The final horn sounded, and LeBron James wrapped his arms around Carmelo Anthony in a warm embrace.

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Carmelo Anthony Helps New York Knicks End Playoff Losing Streak: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire teamed up to end the losing streak that the New York Knicks had going in postseason play. After 13-straight playoff losses, the Knicks took out the Miami Heat in Game 4 of the first-round series. The Sunday night (May 6) game was an impressive showing for the pair, but it was the Knicks' defense that really turned into a key to victory.

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Anthony helps Knicks end 13-game playoff skid (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony made the big shots at the end. Amare Stoudemire provided a spark right from the start.

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NBA Playoff Capsules (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony scored 41 points, Amare Stoudemire had 20 points and 10 rebounds in his return from a cut hand, and the New York Knicks snapped an NBA-record, 13-game playoff losing streak, beating the Miami Heat 89-87 Sunday in Game 4 of their first-round series.

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Carmelo Awakes – Knicks End Playoff Futility: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

This is not a day to disparage a New York Knick team for which expectations were so high. This is not a day to lament the loss of another Knick trooper to injury, leaving coach Mike Woodson to search vainly down the bench for a player who can handle the ball. This is not a day to inquire of Carmelo Anthony the whereabouts of this performance against teams other than the likes of the Charlotte Bobcats and Utah Jazz.

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Knicks avoid sweep, end playoff drought against Heat (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Knicks, led by Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire, avoided a sweep at the hands of the Miami Heat and ended an 11-year playoff victory drought with an 89-87 win at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

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Woodson: Anthony needs to get in better shape (The SportsXchange)

New York Knicks interim coach Mike Woodson said that star forward Carmelo Anthony needs to get in better shape next season, sources told Fox Sports.

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New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony-centric Offense is Offensive (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

COMMENTARY | Far too many times when Carmelo Anthony gets the ball, he channels an impatient New York City traffic cop at a busy intersection and begins waving everyone else wearing a New York Knicks uniform to the opposite side of the court so there's more room for him to operate.

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