Behind Enemy Lines

rickg15 posted 5/11/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com [flag]

WFNY sneaks into enemy territory to see what is going on in the AFC North, AL Central and Eastern Conference... [link]

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D'Antoni Accepts Knicks Job

RedsArmy posted 5/10/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer to coach the New York Knicks, according to a media reports. The former Phoenix Suns coach, who was also sought by the Chicago Bulls, has accepted a four-year, $24 million deal to take over the Knicks, according to reports by Sports Illustrated and The Boston Globe, both citing a league source.

Sources: It’s Knicks over Bulls for D'Antoni

Maury posted 5/11/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com

According to reports, former Phoenix Suns coach Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer to coach the New York Knicks, thus ending a week of speculating whether D'Antoni would go to the Chicago Bulls or Knicks. The deal is a four-year, $24 million package making D'Antoni the third highest paid coach in the league when factoring in annual salary. As reported by ESPN.com : Two sources close to ...

Lawrence: Bringing in D'Antoni wrong move

Stiles Points - "So let it be written, ... found this 5/11/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

There was no perfect candidate for the Knicks' coaching job because the roster is so bad and in need of a wrecking ball. But Mike D'Antoni is not a good fit for these Knicks.

Bulls failing Chicago as cheap, small-minded

Stiles Points - "So let it be written, ... found this 5/11/2008 on www.suntimes.com

Jay Mariotti: Mike D'Antoni lives only a few cacti, a couple of rattlesnakes and an estimated 200 yards from Jerry Reinsdorf. But what is proximity when an owner is cheaper than dirt?

D'Antoni goes to Knicks without hearing Bulls' offer -- ChicagoSports.com

Thank You Isiah found this 5/11/2008 on chicagosports.chicagotribune.com

| Tribune reporter 12:31 AM CDT, May 11, 2008 An action-packed, intense 24 hours now likely will cede to a slow march to the next Bulls coach after Mike D'Antoni took his run-and-gun fun to the New York Knicks on Saturday. Bulls Chairman Jerry ...

D'Antoni goes to Knicks without hearing Bulls' offer
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Stephon Marbury phoned Mike D'Antoni yesterday to welcome him to the Knicks. Marbury is hoping his second stint with D'Antoni lasts longer than the first. "We went with experience," Marbury told The Post yesterday. "It's a great move. We had a...

IT'S A D'AN DEAL: KNICKS TAB MIKE
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Mike D'Antoni now becomes the most important coaching hire the Knicks have made since Pat Riley, and even he didn't have to clean up the biggest mess in the history of Madison Square Garden, the one left by Isiah Thomas.

Smith: Knicks, not Bulls? D'Antoni made the wrong choice
Mike D'Antoni supposedly liked the Bulls' lineup better than the Knicks', but he followed to money to New York. It was a decision the coach will come to regret.