James Posey

12.22.11

Knicks Rumors: Steve Novak the Right Choice over James Posey Basketball, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, New York Knicks, Opinion, Steve Novak | Comments Off
Right up until the signing of former San Antonio Spurs forward Steve Novak, the New York Knicks were reportedly looking at longtime forward James Posey.But after acquiring Novak, Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni said of possibly signing Posey, "I don’t think we’re pursuing that right now," per Al Iannazzone of The Record.And despite Posey having more experience than Novak and being a two-time NBA champion, he simply isn't the same player these days at 34 years of age, nor is he as good a three-point threat.Novak is strictly a bench player, but it's what he would give the Knicks that ...
12.21.11

NBA Free Agents 2011: All Signs Point to James Posey Landing with NY Knicks Basketball, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, New York Knicks, Opinion | Comments Off
The New York Knicks need depth and have money to spare, and that means that James Posey will soon be running with an exciting group as a New York Knick. First, Posey was a player the Knicks were hot to trot for, and then they were disinterested. Despite what is being said, the fit is too perfect for the puzzle not to be solved with a James Posey signing. On Tuesday, Al Iannazzone of the Bergen Record tweeted the following: That is counter to what we have before us in a Knicks team that is craving another level of depth. The best part about Posey is ...
12.20.11

Knicks Rumors: Ending Pursuit of James Posey Is Senseless Move Basketball, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, New York Knicks, Opinion | Comments Off
As a two-time NBA Champion with the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics, swingman James Posey can be an invaluable asset to a team looking to make a postseason run. Despite that, the New York Knicks are no longer pursuing the savvy veteran in free agency. According to Al Iannazzone of The Record, Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni has said that signing Posey no longer looks to be an option. While Posey isn't the type of player that will win or lose a team an NBA Championship, there is simply no reason not to consider him when he's available and waiting ...
12.20.11

NBA Rumors: James Posey’s Presence Would Boost New York Knicks Locker Room Basketball, Breaking News, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, NBA Free Agency 2011, NBA Rumors, New York Knicks | Comments Off
The New York Knicks need to sign James Posey if they are serious about contending for a championship. Posey is the perfect free agent acquisition for a team that honestly believes it has most of the pieces in place to win it all. He's now available after being cut free by the Indiana Pacers, who chose to exercise their amnesty clause rather than keep the $7.5 million he was owed on the books. The 34-year-old, 6’8” swingman is going into his thirteenth season and has been a contributor on two NBA Finals winning teams in his career. He can certainly help a ...
12.20.11

Knicks Rumors: Dolan Convinced Baron Davis to Take Less, Leaves Room for Posey Baron Davis, Basketball, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, NBA Rumors, New York Knicks, Opinion | Comments Off
New York Knicks owner James Dolan has taken his share of criticism when it comes to the struggles of the franchise in recent years. Much of that is well-deserved. But Dolan may have done the Knicks a big favor over the weekend. After the signing of point guard Baron Davis, it was believed that Davis signed for the Knicks' mini mid-level exemption of $2.5 million. But according to Howard Beck, Dolan convinced Davis to sign for the veteran's minimum of $1.4 million, which gives the Knicks much more flexibility. By doing so, it saves the $2.5 million exemption to chase ...
12.20.11

NBA Rumors: James Posey Would Rejuvenate Career with New York Knicks Basketball, James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, New York Knicks, Opinion | Comments Off
James Posey is officially a free agent after the Indiana Pacers used their amnesty clause on the forward and he cleared waivers. One team with interest is the New York Knicks, according to Ian Begley of ESPN. New York would be a perfect landing spot for the veteran. A source close to James Posey said the Knicks have been in contact with the forward as recently as Monday. The source said Posey has been in talks with a number of teams and, as of Monday night, no deal had been struck.Posey has won two championships since being drafted in the ...
12.19.11

Knicks Rumors: James Posey Must Be Signed with New York’s Room Exception James Posey, NBA, NBA Atlantic, NBA Free Agency 2011, New York Knicks, Opinion | Comments Off
After officially adding Baron Davis, the New York Knicks' greatest need is a stretch-4, and James Posey is the best available in that department.Marc Berman of the NY Post reported that the Knicks appear out of the running for Posey, but his addition is not out of the question after Davis accepted less money to come to New York.Posey is 34, but remains a great role player. He has a team mentality, and is a good rebounder and tough defender, furthering the institution of a defensive culture in the Knicks locker room.Additionally, Posey is a capable scorer who provides the team ...

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