#Meet Pepper Persley, the 10-year-old budding NBA broadcaster

#Meet Pepper Persley, the 10-year-old budding NBA broadcaster

“#Meet Pepper Persley, the 10-year-old budding NBA broadcaster” This little baller’s hitting the big time! Upper West Sider Camilla “Pepper” Persley is only 10, but after Game 5 of the Los Angeles Clippers and Dallas Mavericks’ first-round series on Wednesday, she will have called her first NBA playoff game. The fourth-grader, who moonlights as a…

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#Derrick Rose carries Knicks to sensational win over Clippers

#Derrick Rose carries Knicks to sensational win over Clippers

“#Derrick Rose carries Knicks to sensational win over Clippers” LOS ANGELES — The Knicks usually struggle when Julius Randle struggles. But not when Derrick Rose plays like an MVP — and not when they get 3-point marksmanship from Reggie Bullock. In the final regular-season home game for the Clippers, the Knicks spoiled the Sunday-matinee party…

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#The dark cloud hanging over Knicks’ strong start

#The dark cloud hanging over Knicks’ strong start

“#The dark cloud hanging over Knicks’ strong start” For the first time in a long while, some good energy is emanating from the arena above Penn Station. The Knicks had a fantastic February, in which they went 9-5 SU and 10-3-1 ATS and finished second in defense (106.7) and fourth in net rating (+4.8). They…

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#NBA Christmas games: Breaking down the matchups

#NBA Christmas games: Breaking down the matchups

“#NBA Christmas games: Breaking down the matchups” Not much has been normal about the NBA this year, but its regular schedule of Christmas day games will at least keep one tradition going strong. The five-game holiday slate is packed with intriguing showdowns, beginning at noon and continuing throughout the day. Here’s a breakdown of what’s…

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