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02:28 PM ET 12.31 | It has been a season filled with injuries for the New York Knicks so far and with the upcoming return of forward Amar'e Stoudemire, the Knicks are getting some more good news as the calendar gets ready to turn to 2013, Injured second-year guard Iman Shumpert said he will join the Knicks for Sunday's practice on a limited basis when the club returns from its West Coast trip, but is not ready to be cleared for contact -- the final step to his long-awaited return.

Iman Shumpert, Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

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December 31, 2012 06:58 PM ET

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Originally posted 06:35 PM ET 12.31 by MMAFan

This is good news for the Knicks! Especially with Felton hurting.Maybe Shumpert and Amare will come back at the same time and give them a great bench attack?

Woodson doesnt use his bench!!!!

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December 31, 2012 07:06 PM ET

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He is absolutely needed right now to cut down Kidd's minutes.

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January 1, 2013 10:23 AM ET

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Originally posted 06:35 PM ET 12.31 by MMAFan

This is good news for the Knicks! Especially with Felton hurting.Maybe Shumpert and Amare will come back at the same time and give them a great bench attack?

Shump still got ways to go. It'll take a while for him to get his athleticsm that made him a household pest for elite scorers in the league. But hopefully he and STAT will peak come playoff time.