Kenyon Martin RUMORS & NEWS

  • Knicks' Kenyon Martin nursing wrist injury

    New York Post "Kenyon Martin didn’t join his teammates in shooting practice Wednesday because of an apparent new wrist injury. Tuesday night in the visitor’s locker room in Indianapolis, Martin sported either a black soft cast or wrap on his right wrist. Martin, who also has the flu, was nowhere to be found..." May 16

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    Howard Beck @HowardBeckNYT

    Iman Shumpert is starting. Knicks also starting Kenyon Martin and going big for the first time. Prigioni to the bench.

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    NY_KnicksPR @NY_KnicksPR

    J.R. Smith (illness), Kenyon Martin illness) and Iman Shumpert (sore left knee) did not practice today in Indianapolis.

  • NBA playoffs 2013: Illness keeps Martin, Smith out of Knicks practice

    SportingNews.com "The New York Knicks practiced Monday without forward Kenyon Martin or guards J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert. Martin and Smith are ill and questionable for Tuesday night's game in Indianapolis. Shumpert has a sore left knee but coach Mike Woodson says he probably will play in Game 4 against the..." May 13

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    Al Iannazzone @Al_Iannazzone

    Knicks say JR Smith and Kenyon Martin are not practice due to illness.

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    Marc Berman @NYPost_Berman

    Woodson said worried flu bug could be spreading around with KMart now sick and missing practice.

  • K-Mart bails out Chandler

    New York Post "The pass zipped from Carmelo Anthony to Kenyon Martin down low with 40.6 seconds left. Martin was wide open near the hoop. Anthony’s pass, however, was thrown high. “Terrible pass,” Martin said afterward, good-naturedly. “Melo said thanks for bailing him out.” Indeed, Martin hauled in..." April 21

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    NY_KnicksPR @NY_KnicksPR

    Anthony, Chandler, Martin and Stoudemire are not expect to play tonight versus Atlanta.

  • Knicks Chandler, K-Mart OK for playoffs

    New York Post "Help is coming for the Knicks. And at the best possible time. Coach Mike Woodson Tuesday stressed his full confidence that center Tyson Chandler and forward Kenyon Martin will be back Saturday for the start of the playoffs against the Celtics. “Yes. Yes, I am,” Woodson responded when asked..." April 17

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    Jared Zwerling @

    Woodson says Chandler and Martin will play in Game 1. No word on Sheed yet.

  • Knicks' Kenyon Martin exits with sprained ankle

    New York Post "As if the Knicks’ big-man crisis wasn’t serious enough, power forward Kenyon Martin sprained his left ankle in their 120-99 Atlantic-Division clinching win over the Wizards Tuesday night and had to be helped off the Garden floor. X-rays were negative, and no timetable was given for his..." April 10

  • Tyson Chandler doubtful, Kenyon Martin questionable for Knicks-Wizards

    Newark Star-Ledger "Knicks center Tyson Chandler (bulging disc) is doubtful for tonight's game against the Washington Wizards while backup big man Kenyon Martin is listed as "questionable" because of his sore left knee. Marcus Camby (plantar fasciitis) is out again. The Knicks were 8-2 while Chandler missed 10..." April 09

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    Jonah Ballow @

    Martin back in Knicks starting lineup. Chandler out tonight vs. Wizards.

  • Kenyon, Camby doubtful for Knicks vs. Thunder

    New York Post "Kenyon Martin and Marcus Camby are listed as doubtful for tomorrow's showdown in Oklahoma City, the team said. Martin should miss his second straight game as he is dealing with right-knee soreness. Martin signed with the Knicks in late February and had been one of the keys to their current..." April 07

  • Knicks' Chandler in visible pain, might rest Friday vs. Bucks

    New York Post "The Knicks’ big-man situation took another turn for the worse last night amid their giddy 10-game winning streak. Kenyon Martin came up with a sore right knee and was rested for the final 10 minutes of the Knicks’ 95-82 victory over the Hawks Wednesday night, while center Tyson Chandler had his..." April 04

  • Martin showing Celts what might have been

    CSN New England "Even before the Boston Celtics were beset by a series of injuries, Kenyon Martin was a player on the C's radar. That interest did not go any further than mere curiosity. After months without an NBA team, Kenyon Martin finally got a shot with the New York Knicks. And what began with a..." March 26

  • Doc Rivers: I'm not happy that Kenyon Martin went to the Knicks

    WEEI Boston "There are – no doubt – Celtics fans wondering the following: How good would Kenyon Martin look playing alongside Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce right about now? But that didn’t happen, and to make matters worse, Martin is playing for a team that is threatening to run away from the Celtics in the..." March 26

  • Kenyon Martin's play forcing NY Knicks to consider larger role for him even after Chandler returns from injury

    New York Daily News "When Carmelo Anthony was asked whether Kenyon Martin deserves to remain in the Knicks’ starting lineup, even when Tyson Chandler is healthy enough to take the court again, Melo tried to dodge the issue with a little humor. “I think Woody left,” Anthony said, referring to coach Mike Woodson, who..." March 25

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    Marc Berman @

    Rumors were if #Knicks didn't snatch Kenyon Martin at trade deadline, then Miami would have. That's news to Martin.

  • Kenyon Martin sees 'Lob City' Clippers falling to earth in playoffs

    SportingNews.com "Kenyon Martin doesn't think much of the Los Angeles Clippers, or of their chances of making a deep run in the NBA playoffs. Martin, who played for the Clippers last season, and against them on Sunday as a member of the New York Knicks, told reporters that the Clippers' uptempo "Lob City"..." March 18

  • Kenyon a great deal for Knicks

    New York Post "Kenyon Martin thought his work with the Clippers last season would have earned him a spot there this year. Despite his yeoman work in the playoffs, the Clippers declined to sign Martin, and he was a free agent until the Knicks signed him last month. So as Martin comes back to Staples Center to..." March 17

  • The Knicks signed Kenyon Martin for the rest of the season

    Posting And Toasting "As expected, the Knicks just announced that they've signed Kenyon Martin for the rest of the season. Martin had been playing on ten-day contracts, the second of which expired yesterday. You can't do three of those, so New York either had to sign Kenyon up for the rest of the season or take back..." March 15

  • Knicks Sign Martin for Remainder of Season

    New York Times "Kenyon Martin’s plan when he joined the Knicks three weeks ago was simple. After his first day of practice with the team, Martin explained what he wanted when he humbly became the first No. 1 overall N.B.A. pick in league history to sign a 10-day contract. “Another 10 days,” he said before..." March 15

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    Uncle Dwayne @

    Knicks signed Kenyon Martin for the rest of the season. Reports say they're trying to bring back Charles Oakley & John Starks as well

  • Kenyon leaves his mark

    New York Post "By adding Kenyon Martin, Raymond Felton says the Knicks have gained an enforcer, someone who can push back against other teams with physicality. “He brings a bruiser,” Felton said. “He can guard [positions] 1 through 5. At the same time, when we get knocked on the floor or put on the ground,..." March 09

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    Al Iannazzone @

    Knicks signed Kenyon Martin signed a second 10-day contract. He has played just 5 minutes in one game.

  • Kenyon Martin happy to be a Knick

    Newark Star-Ledger "The expectations always have been high for Kenyon Martin, from the time that he entered the league as the top overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft. But now, he returns to the game for his Knicks debut with decidedly lower expectations. "A second 10-day [contract] and the rest of the season,"..." February 28

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    Al Iannazzone @

    Mike Woodson said Marcus Camby scrimmaged a little today and is "getting close." Woodson also said he's unsure if Kenyon will play tomorrow

  • Martin enjoys new Garden spot

    New York Post "The chants started late — “Ken-yon Mar-tin, Ken-yon Mar-tin.” But the newest Knick, while moved, knew he wasn’t getting in the game. “That’s a great feeling,” Martin said after he sat through last night’s 99-93 victory over the 76ers, his first official game as a Knick. “I think we converted a..." February 25

  • Martin joins Knicks eager to change his bad reputation

    New York Post "After officially signing his 10-day contract with the Knicks and practicing for the first time with the team yesterday, Kenyon Martin declared he plans to change the negative perceptions about him. The Knicks could use a change in public opinion right about now, too. The Knicks are in free fall..." February 24

  • Kenyon Martin prepares to make his NY Knicks debut against 76ers

    New York Daily News "The Knicks have had some games this season when they’ve lost their composure and focus, and so now they’ve brought in a veteran player who is the first to admit, “I’m a hothead a little bit.” Sounds like a perfect fit. Kenyon Martin went through his first workout Saturday with the Knicks,..." February 24

  • Anthony: Ex-teammate Martin an asset if ‘locked in’

    New York Post "Carmelo Anthony was concerned about Knicks general manager Glen Grunwald making a change to the roster, saying at one point, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’’ But the star forward couldn’t dispute a minor tinker at Thursday’s trade deadline because the Knicks, who have lost four straight..." February 23