Suns broadcaster’s Hornacek rundown: Fans, Knicks will love him: Steve Albert, the Suns broadcaster for Jeff Hornacek’s 2½-season reign in Phoenix, believes the New York Knicks are getting the master who weaved a Cinderella season as a rookie coach more than the one who limped to a 10-35 record in Year 3 before his axing in February. -- New York Post

What will Jeff Hornacek’s Knicks coaching staff look like?: Jeff Hornacek’s 2 ½-season reign in Phoenix saw changes with his coaching staff, leading to clues on whom he might bring aboard with the Knicks. In December, Hornacek’s top two assistants, Jerry Sichting and defensive coordinator Mike Longabardi, were let go against Hornacek’s wishes. -- New York Post

Carmelo Anthony’s Hornacek upside explains his Rambis doubt: Carmelo Anthony never gave input into the coaching search as he had hoped, but he is happy nevertheless Phil Jackson chose Jeff Hornacek to be the Knicks’ next head coach. In a weekend interview with WNBC, Anthony made his first public comments on the stunning Hornacek hire that could be announced Monday. -- New York Post

Carmelo Anthony looking forward to Jeff Hornacek’s up-tempo pace: Phil Jackson’s triangle offense may be taking a different shape with the impending hiring of Jeff Hornacek. And Carmelo Anthony, for one, is looking forward to the possibility. Anthony told WNBC on Saturday that he’s liked what he’s seen in Hornacek’s coaching style. -- New York Daily News

Carmelo Anthony endorses Jeff Hornacek for Knicks’ coaching job: Carmelo Anthony thinks change, and a change of pace, will be good for the Knicks. Anthony has endorsed the anticipated hiring of Jeff Hornacek as the Knicks’ new coach. They offered the former Suns coach the job last week and are working on contract details. An announcement is expected in the coming days. -- Newsday