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Published 4/20/2008 at Newsday.com - Knicks
Knicks need a new coach, but Walsh must have right brain trust in place to get troubled franchise on right path
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For years, what has transpired behind the curtain at
Madison Square Garden has been regarded by the rest of the NBA - that is, the normal teams - with suspicion and scorn. Mostly, the Knicks have cornered the basketball marketplace in attracting morbid curiosity.
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kcudah posted 4/18/2008 from sports.espn.go.com
At long last, Isiah Thomas is out as head coach of the New York Knicks. But he's not totally gone. In one of the most anticlimactic firings in NBA history, incoming Knicks president Donnie Walsh announced late Friday afternoon he was relieving Thomas of his coaching duties. But Thomas, still owed $18 million after receiving a long-term contract extension 13 months ago, will remain in the ...WALSH WAKES ORGANIZATION FROM FOUR-YEAR NIGHTMARE
Indy Cornrows: Front Page Posts found this 4/19/2008 on www.nypost.com
PHILADELPHIA - Our long, national nightmare ended for good, for real, forever, at 5:07 p.m. yesterday. "Isiah," Donnie Walsh said at that precise moment, "will no longer coach the team." That was that. And it was right around 5:08 p.m. that Knicks...An Open Letter to Isiah Thomas
SoapboxLand posted 4/19/2008 from www.soapboxland.com
Knicks fans can rejoice now that Isiah Thomas is no longer responsible for ruining their team, but there is one guy who will miss Isiah. And he wrote Isiah a letter to tell him all about it.A Tribute To The Great Isiah Thomas
Deadspin found this 4/19/2008 on FanIQ.com
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