Bulls Lose Rose to Torn ACL in Win Over 76ers

Chicago Bulls PG Derrick Rose has torn ACL and MCL in left knee, will miss remainder of playoffs – @NBCMiami.

So at a minimum, Derrick Rose will miss the rest of this season and almost certainly the start of next season. A groin injury no longer seems so bad. The worst thing about the injury is there's no telling just how much it will affect the Bulls.

So at a minimum, Derrick Rose will miss the rest of this season and almost certainly the start of next season. A groin injury no longer seems so bad. The worst thing about the injury is there's no telling just how much it will affect the Bulls.

Doug Collins made his coaching debut with the Bulls in 1986-87 and returned "home" Saturday leading the Philadelphia 76ers against Chicago in the Eastern Conference playoffs. "The Bulls give me a very special feeling," Collins said before the game.

Dominant showing by the Bulls in Game One of the first round of the postseason for the 103-91 blowout. Recap coming this afternoon. Derrick Rose was taken off the floor by trainers with 1:10 left in the game. After driving to

Tim Tebow press conference doesn't intimidate Mark Sanchez

The three ring circus officially arrives in town today. The Jets are set to introduce His Tebowness to the media at a noon press conference. This will likely be the most hyped event to introduce a backup quarterback in NFL

Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that Jones canceled his session with reporters, and that the league also won't be addressing the situation in advance of Commissioner Roger Goodell's Monday press conference. Earlier in the day,

Tim Tebow press conference live stream Without further ado, here's the live stream of Tim Tebow's introductory press conference with the Jets. Enjoy.

The New York Jets will officially introduce Tim Tebow at a Monday afternoon press conference. The Jets traded for Tebow from the Denver Broncos last week, but several complications in Tebow's contract delayed the trade,

ESPN NFL Insider Chris Mortensen covers the possibility of Bill Parcells becoming the Saints' interim coach, Tim Tebow's press conference, the Colts' plan for the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft and more. Mortensen says there is a 50-50 chance of Parcells

Heat vs. Knicks | Thu., Feb. 23, 2012

In a rare game in which megastars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade could not be credited for the throngs that packed American Airlines Arena, New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin looked overmatched for the first time since he became a starter Feb. 4.

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If the Heat want to go into the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend on an eight-game winning streak, they must figure out how to stop Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks. While it won't be easy, it's certainly possible. Ahead are keys for LeBron and company if

If the Heat want to go into the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend on an eight-game winning streak, they must figure out how to stop Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks. While it won't be easy, it's certainly possible. Ahead are keys for LeBron and company if

If anyone can stop Linsanity, surely it's the best team in the NBA. The Miami Heat take on the New York Knicks on Thursday night.

Linsanity live: Heat beat Knicks as Lin has tough night

By ANTHONY SULLA-HEFFINGER Knicks breakout star Jeremy Lin and Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow have connected, according to Adrian Tam, Lin's former chaplain at Harvard. "They've spoken over the telephone. Jeremy's been a fan of Tebow's for a

Perhaps everyone should have seen it coming, but Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks struggled on Thursday night against a team that played at a higher level from whistle to whistle. Miami Heat played great team defense while the big three scored very

When the Miami Heat play the New York Knicks Thursday night, Jeremy Lin's presence on the court will give an added dimension to the Knicks game that will be especially prevalent in the Knicks' offensive attack. But it can be

by Kris Willis on Feb 23, 2012 9:02 AM EST I can't quite say that I have ever seen another team that needed the All-Star break as bad as the Atlanta Hawks do right now. Its important for these guys to try and gut there way through Thursday night's home

By JONATHAN LEHMAN One week ago, JR Smith was a free agent waiting to catch a plane home from China and Baron Davis was on the Knicks bench in civvies, his injured back still not cleared for takeoff. Last night, they caught their connecting flights

Debate: Can Knicks handle Heat?

NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Federer is a big basketball fan, so he's keeping tabs on Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin and hopes they can meet. On a conference call Thursday to promote a March 5 exhibition against Andy Roddick at Madison Square Garden — home,

by Kris Willis on Feb 23, 2012 9:02 AM EST I can't quite say that I have ever seen another team that needed the All-Star break as bad as the Atlanta Hawks do right now. Its important for these guys to try and gut there way through Thursday night's home

Peachtree Hoops takes a look at the recent struggles of the Atlanta Hawks and surmises that they need a long break away from each other and basketball.

by Kris Willis on Feb 23, 2012 9:02 AM EST I can't quite say that I have ever seen another team that needed the All-Star break as bad as the Atlanta Hawks do right now. Its important for these guys to try and gut there way through Thursday night's home

After an impressive 2011, Amar'e Stoudemire of the Knicks is not a dominant force this season.

Ties to Knicks' Lin peck at Taiwan bookishness

ESPN NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith says Jeremy Lin will be a Knicks guard next year and the next 10 games are key for the team. He also thinks the Lakers problems starts with Jim Buss and coach Mike Brown may not have been a good hire.

Record numbers Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) puts up a shot as New Jersey Nets' Deron Williams looks on during the first quarter of an NBA game Monday at Madison Square Garden in New York. Lin has people watching the New York Knicks in record numbers.

Record numbers Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) puts up a shot as New Jersey Nets' Deron Williams looks on during the first quarter of an NBA game Monday at Madison Square Garden in New York. Lin has people watching the New York Knicks in record numbers.

Some remaining thoughts and items of note on the morning after.

NEW YORK — Linsanity started against the New Jersey Nets, and this time All-Star guard Deron Williams was determined not to be embarrassed by the Harvard guy again. Williams scored a season-high 38 points, outplaying

Carmelo Anthony Returns For The Knicks, Lin & New York Stumble

Carmelo Anthony, sidelined since Feb. 6 with a strained groin, is expected to return to action Monday when the Knicks host the Nets.

Remember these two injured guys with oversize glasses? Yeah, they're playing professional basketball for Jeremy Lin's team tonight, reports ESPN.

Weei » LEEInks » Tuesday's Morning Mashup: Did Carmelo Anthony really tell Knicks to play Jeremy Lin? Tuesday's Morning Mashup: Did Carmelo Anthony really tell Knicks to play Jeremy Lin? By Jerry Spar Coach Mike D'Antoni and players Jeremy Lin and

Carmelo Anthony rejoined the Knicks' starting lineup Monday night and was part of the Linsanity for the first time since it began sweeping New York. Anthony missed the previous seven games with a groin injury. The All-Star forward was greeted by a huge

Carmelo Anthony, sidelined since Feb. 6 with a strained groin, is expected to return to action Monday when the Knicks host the Nets.

Knicks can't stop Deron Williams, fall to Nets

Seeing old friends in the Garden? Good Times. Having more Turnovers? Bad Times. Not rebounding? Losing Times.

By Ben Flanagan, al.com View full sizeJack Blankenship, above, at the New York Knicks game against the New Jersey Nets in Madison Square Garden Monday night. (MSG) Lo and behold, Jack Blankenship's goofy game face is spreading like wildfire,

Knicks (16-16). PG: Jeremy Lin. SG: Landry Fields. SF: Carmelo Anthony. PF: Amar'e Stoudemire. C: Tyson Chandler. Chandler will start as will Melo and word is Baron Davis will play while Shumpert will sit. Can the Knicks

By Ben Flanagan, al.com View full sizeJack Blankenship, above, at the New York Knicks game against the New Jersey Nets in Madison Square Garden Monday night. (MSG) Lo and behold, Jack Blankenship's goofy game face is spreading like wildfire,

Seeing old friends in the Garden? Good Times. Having more Turnovers? Bad Times. Not rebounding? Losing Times.

Nets-Knicks Preview

The Knicks have found new life under Jeremy Lin, and have given us a reason to vault them into the top 10 of the SBNation.com NBA Power Rankings. But two other teams — the Heat and Spurs — are even

The Harvard phenom stuck to his words, as he helped the Knicks get back to their winning ways on Sunday, Feb. 19. Lin scored 28 and added a career-high 14 assists to carry his team to a 104-97 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

Is there someone, anyone, who might do for his team this season what Victor Cruz did for the Giants and what Jeremy Lin is doing for the Knicks? In other words, materialize out of thin air to flush out a fuel line clogged with the residue of seemingly

It's Linsanity, Part II, for the Nets on President's Day. The Nets will be getting their second look at Jeremy Lin, his rise to sports and media stardom having started when Mike Dantoni inserted him in the game February 4.

The Harvard phenom stuck to his words, as he helped the Knicks get back to their winning ways on Sunday, Feb. 19. Lin scored 28 and added a career-high 14 assists to carry his team to a 104-97 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

Ben Glicksman: Subpar performance from Lin, Knicks ends streak and quiets roar

Game 31: Hornets at Knicks. by Tommy Dee on February 17th, 2012 at 6:34 pm. When: 8 PM. Where: Garden. Network: You Know By Now! Hornets (6-23). PG: Vasquez. SG: Belinelli. SF: Ariza. PF: Ayon. C: Kaman. Knicks (15-15). PG: Jeremy

Game 31: Hornets at Knicks. by Tommy Dee on February 17th, 2012 at 6:34 pm. When: 8 PM. Where: Garden. Network: You Know By Now! Hornets (6-23). PG: Vasquez. SG: Belinelli. SF: Ariza. PF: Ayon. C: Kaman. Knicks (15-15). PG: Jeremy

You have to love the Knicks. They've won seven consecutive games, possess the league's sixth-stingiest defense (in terms of points allowed per possession) and have scored at an elite level with Jeremy Lin on the floor (in a

REUTERS – Jeremy Lin coughed up nine turnovers in his first defeat as a New York Knicks starter with the lowly New Orleans Hornets claiming a surprise 89-85 victory at a sold-out Madison Square Garden on Friday. Linsanity has gripped America and spread

The Knicks struggled in this game, as we could see coming, because the Hornets as a group have played well together over the past few games. Trevor Ariza and Greivis Vasquez hit big shots when it mattered when the

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