Knicks Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Jeremy Lin was once again the darling of Madison Square Garden as the undrafted second-year guard from Harvard, in his first start with the Knicks, put up career highs of 28 points and eight assists in a 99-88 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday.

But while Lin is earning the praise of the Garden faithful, coach Mike D'Antoni took a moment in his postgame press conference to scold fans who continue to malign an unsung hero of the win over the Jazz, Jared Jeffries.

The versatile veteran big man struggles to score the ball, but he is a very active rebounder and has become a terrific presence on defense; he drew five charges in the game Monday.

"Anybody who boos Jared Jeffries has got to re-examine their life a little bit," said D'Antoni, who has also been the target of...

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Carmelo has short night because of strained groin (AP)

Carmelo Anthony left the Knicks' game against Utah in the first quarter because of a strained right groin and will not return. Anthony was hurt after scoring two points in 6 minutes. The Knicks were already without Amare Stoudemire, their other All-Star, after he returned to Florida earlier Monday following the death of his brother in a car crash.

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Did Jeremy Lin Save Knicks Coach Mike D’Antoni’s Job? Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

In last night's, Saturday, February 4, 2012, game between the New York Knicks and New Jersey Nets, point guard Jeremy Lin came off the bench to score 25 points and lead the Knicks to a 99-92 win at Madison Square Garden. Lin also dished out seven assists, grabbed five rebounds,...

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New York Knicks Ride Jeremy Lin Past New Jersey Nets: A Fan’s Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The New York Knicks got a boost from an unlikely source in Saturday night's game (Feb. 4) against the New Jersey Nets. Just new chant from the Knicks fans said it all as during the second half "Jeremy Lin" was heard throughout Madison Square Garden.

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Knick Effort Goes Unrewarded: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

For the second night in a row, the New York Knicks played a purposeful, passionate game in Boston (February 3), and were looking up at the opponent by game's end. Some message has been passed through the New York Knick team over the last few days.

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Will Toney Douglas Get Knicks Coach Mike D’Antoni Fired? Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The New York Knicks are a reeling NBA team. The Knicks opened the 2012 NBA season by going 6-4 over their first 10 games. The team has since gone just 2-11, and going into tonight's Saturday, February 4, 2012 game vs the New Jersey Nets, the Knicks are just 8-15 overall.

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Celtics guard Rajon Rondo returns against Knicks (PA SportsTicker)

Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo returned to the lineup for Friday night's game against the New York Knicks after missing the previous eight games with a right wrist injury.

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Carmelo Anthony and New York Knicks Are Back in Win Over Detroit Pistons: Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The New York Knicks defeated the Detroit Pistons, 113-86, at Madison Square Garden last night, Tuesday, January 31, 2012, as leading scorer Carmelo Anthony had a game high 25 points. Both Melo and the Knicks looked great in the win after a tough stretch of recent games.

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Carmelo Anthony Could Miss More Time for New York Knicks: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

It looks like the New York Knicks could get forced to play without the services of Carmelo Anthony for a bit longer. On Monday (Jan. 30), coach Mike D'Antoni apparently stated that Anthony is doubtful to play in Tuesday night's game (Jan.

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NBA roundup: Mavs’ Kidd sidelined at least 1 week (Yahoo! Sports)

The Dallas Mavericks will be without guard Jason Kidd for at least a week because of a strained right calf, the team confirmed Sunday, although it's unclear whether Dirk Nowitzki would return for Sunday's game. Kidd was injured in Friday's game against the Utah Jazz,...

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