{"id":336,"date":"2014-01-14T22:23:20","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T03:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/?p=336"},"modified":"2014-01-14T22:23:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T03:23:20","slug":"j-r-smith-benched-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/2014\/01\/14\/j-r-smith-benched-again\/","title":{"rendered":"J.R. Smith benched again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/files\/2014\/01\/jrsmith.jpg\" alt=\"jrsmith\" width=\"594\" height=\"446\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/files\/2014\/01\/jrsmith.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/files\/2014\/01\/jrsmith-556x418.jpg 556w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/files\/2014\/01\/jrsmith-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nThe New York Knicks did not play J.R. Smith again on Thursday and head coach Mike Woodson did not shed any light on the reasons following Tuesdays loss to Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not even commenting on J.R.,&#8221; Woodson said after the game. &#8220;I just didn&#8217;t play him tonight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Of course there may be more to the story as Smith was seen &#8220;packing luggage&#8221; afterwards.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>JR packing luggage. Never seen that.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Steve Popper (@StevePopper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevePopper\/statuses\/423288262284017664\">January 15, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smith has 11.4 PPG 4.4 RPG and 3.1 APG in 31 games this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Knicks did not play J.R. Smith again on Thursday and head coach Mike Woodson did not shed any light on the reasons following Tuesdays loss to Charlotte. &#8220;I&#8217;m not even commenting on J.R.,&#8221; Woodson said after the game. &#8220;I just didn&#8217;t play him tonight.&#8221; Of course there may be more to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[12,97,179],"coauthors":[7],"class_list":{"0":"post-336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba-news","8":"category-nba-topstory","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-j-r-smith","11":"tag-new-york-knicks-nba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}