Carmelo Anthony News

Point guard Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks has played in 12 games this season and only started two but he is turning heads with his surprising play.

Orlando- Area reporters at the New York Knicks shootaround on Tuesday afternoon were treated to an impromptu and somewhat candid interview with star forward Carmelo Anthony who, while cajoling his teammates from the sidelines, admitted to reporters that “defense is really hard, dog.” Anthony, 27, has been considered among the league’s top offensive … (more)

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The Los Angeles Clippers were dealt quite the blow Monday night, when guard Chauncey Billups tore his left Achilles tendon in a 107-102 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic .

Jeremy Lin has inspired the masses. I think I have probably seen these Jeremy Lin highlights fifteen or twenty times by now.

No, seriously. This is the question on the tip of America’s tongue, if only because one good hype-job deserves another.

The New York Knicks have their scorer in Carmelo Anthony , their power forward in Amare Stoudemire and their down low defender in Tyson Chandler.

The New York Knicks are in the middle of a midseason revival and don’t need JR Smith to come in and mess everything up.

Wall was the heralded top overall pick from Kentucky and drew the biggest applause when introduced, but by the end of the night, Lin, the undrafted rookie from Harvard, had the fans on his side as he scored nine fourth-quarter points for the Dallas Mavericks.

Despite a broken toe that is currently forcing him out of the New Jersey Nets lineup, Nets guard MarShon Brooks has been selected to participate in the 2012 Rising Stars Challenge, the NBA announced on Wednesday.

Kendrick Perkins says he’d go up to try to block Blake Griffin ‘again and again and again’ despite being posterized.

Panthers: Alex Ovechkin’s two goals help vault Washington past Florida, 4-0 and into first place in division Follow Post Sports on Facebook Subscribe to the Redskins newsletter Get sports e-mail alerts For breaking Redskins news, text “REDSKINS” to 98999.

Jay Z and Beyonce have already filed a trademark application with the U-S Patent and Trademark Office in order to keep anybody from cashing in on the name of their daughter, Blue Ivy.

While Carmelo Anthony rests, the New York Knicks are counting on other players to score big and help the team win.

Andre Iguodala might be the Rodney Dangerfield of the NBA. No, really. He’s the best player on the team with the best efficiency differential in the league.