Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Jeremy Lin will soon have to learn to play with Carmelo Anthony, as well as one of Anthony’s former Denver Nuggets teammate. The Knicks are closing in on a deal to sign free agent shooting guard J.R. Smith, the Daily News has learned.
NBA: Knicks & Clippers Going After J.R. Smith — Eligible To Return To The NBA on Wednesday
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The New York Knicks appear as the leaders to acquire free agent J.R. Smith when he can sign a new NBA contract on Wednesday (Feb. 15). This may seem like an odd move by the Knicks, especially with the emergence of point guard Jeremy Lin, but apparently the thought is that a team can never have too many assets off the bench.
NBA: J.R. Smith Interested in Playing With the Knicks?!
Within the next couple of months J.R. Smith will be able to return to the U.S after signing a deal in China during the NBA lockout. Â The rumor is the New York Knicks are very interested in acquiring the young guard. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NBA: Nuggets’ J.R. Smith Injured Playing in China
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Veteran Denver Nuggets guard J.R. Smith appeared to injure his knee while playing in a game for his Chinese team, the Denver Post reports.
NBA: Nuggets J.R. Smith Signs To Play In China
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl J.R. Smith is the second Denver Nuggets free agent to sign a contract to play in China this season. By doing so, Smith won’t be able to return to play in the NBA if there is a 2011-12 season. Owners have locked out the players in a labor dispute and the Chinese Basketball Association has told players they won’t be able to opt out of their deals to return to the NBA.
NBA: #IFWT Wishes J.R. Smith A Happy Birthday!
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl I think this is JR’s twitter, but not sure cause he only has around 700 followers … @1anonlyJRSmith
