New York Knicks Summer Report: Was Isiah Thomas Right?

I try not to be too bitter when it comes to the Knicks, but I already don't love what GM Donnie Walsh and Coach D are doing.  Can you believe that they took Gallinari without seeing him? Walsh and D'Antoni have both said that they had not actually seen him play.  I think they got a little lucky, because it looks like the kid has an excellent handle for a 6'9" kid, and obviously a great shot.  We may see him playing the two, three, and eventually the four, in time.  Good thing for the Knicks that Chandler is solid enough to play a good amount of time at the PF spot this year.  One key to this offense is taking advantage of opposing big men by matching up more athletic players who can score.  Amare is no five, yet he dominated the position from an offensive standpoint, because he is a mismatch for most other centers.  Watch for Chandler to get the chance to do that SOME of the time. The 'Everyone wants to play for D'Antoni" thing is only an ... (link)