Dick Barnett, Champion Knick With a Singular Jump Shot, Dies at 88
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Dick Barnett, Champion Knick With a Singular Jump Shot, Dies at 88

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dick Barnett, who helped propel the Knicks to their glory days in the 1970s with his strange jump-shooting style, and who played on the only two N.B.A. championship teams in the Knicks’ history, died in his sleep last night in Largo, Fla. He…

Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony inches closer to Basketball Hall of Fame nod
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Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony inches closer to Basketball Hall of Fame nod

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines MINNEAPOLIS — Carmelo Anthony is one step closer to the Hall of Fame. The former Knick was among the first-time nominees announced Thursday for the 2025 Naismith class, joining another familiar face, Amar’e Stoudemire, as well as Dwight Howard and Marc Gasol. Anthony,…

Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki, Spurs connections top 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame class
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Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki, Spurs connections top 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame class

Tony Parker and Pau Gasol played for him. Becky Hammon coached alongside him. Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade waged battles against him. He is Gregg Popovich. And he, finally, is a Hall of Famer. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame made it official Saturday, with three of the NBA’s…