Hiring a GM is Knicks' next priority

 
With a sixth overall pick in the NBA draft just burning a hole in his pocket, Donnie Walsh might accelerate the process of hiring a general manager to bring in someone to help him flip this pick and some of the more unsightly parts of the Knicks roster. [link]

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