Smith's a packaged deal?

J.R. Smith says he wants to finish out his NBA career by playing with the New York Knicks and that will come to fruition if he re-signs with the team this summer. According to Chris Smith, J.

Mike and Mike

Mike Greenberg and Stephen A. Smith share their thoughts on the Pacers' elimination of the Knicks, LeBron James' reaction to Frank Vogel's remarks about the Heat and more.

'Win-now' Knicks not even close to glory

Four key questions for free agency

ESPNNewYork.com's free-agency primer explores the Knicks' summer spending, answers some key questions and examines what lies ahead for the team's free agents. SPENDING SITUATION: The Knicks have several options to explore this summer: • They can lock up J.

about 9 hours ago | Jared Zwerling |

Five pressing issues facing Knicks

The New York Knicks face an offseason full of questions after bowing out in the second round of the playoffs. Here's a look at five pressing issues they will need to deal with: J.

about 11 hours ago | Ian Begley |

J.R. Smith, a free agent to be, wants to 'retire a Knick'

J.R.'s FA value after poor postseason

After a regular season where J.R. Smith averaged a career-high 18.1 PPG and 5.3 RPG on his way to being dubbed the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year, it looked like he was going to roll into the offseason as a red-hot free agent.

Smith Ends Playoffs On Historic Cold Spell

From Elias: J.R. Smith shot 4-for-15 from the floor as the Knicks were eliminated in their Game 6 loss at Indiana. Smith played eight games after returning from his suspension during the first-round series against the Celtics. He took at least 10 shots from the floor in each of those eight games, but didn't hit 40 percent of his attempts in any of them. Since the NBA adopted the shot clock in 1954, only one other player had eight straight games like that in one year's playoffs. Spencer Haywood of Seattle put up eight straight games in the 1975 playoffs in each of which he had at least 10 field-goal attempts but shot below 40 percent.

Smith: 'I want to retire a Knick'

INDIANAPOLIS -- Guard J.R. Smith is set to become a free agent this offseason but said he hopes to return to the New York Knicks. "I want to retire a Knick," Smith said when asked about his future following the team's season-ending loss to the Pacers on Saturday night.

about 1 day ago | Ian Begley |