sports.yahoo.com - 2/20/2009
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have sent Chris Wilcox to the New
York Knicks for Malik Rose (above, left). I have no idea why. Both have similar, MLE-ish contracts that expire this
summer, but Wilcox can play. Rose, who is a good locker room guy but has only
played 18 contests this year, cannot.
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hoopheadsnorth.com - 2/20/2009
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Tonight, the Raptors start off a home-and-home series
against the New York Knicks. The two teams play...
tonight in NY and then play in Toronto on Sunday. Toronto (21-35) and New York (22-31) are still in the race for the #8 playoff spot in East, so this will be an important series for each ...
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Daily Thunder.com —
... Kelly Dwyer on the Wilcox/Rose deal: “The Oklahoma City Thunder have sent Chris Wilcox to the New York Knicks for Malik Rose (above, left). I have no idea why. Both have similar, MLE-ish contracts that expire this summer, but Wilcox can play. Rose, who is a good locker room guy but has only played 18 contests this year, cannot. Rose hasn’t shot over 40 percent from the field since the 2004-05 season, and his undersized frame leaves him quite prone on the defensive end. Isiah Thomas traded for him, so there’s your final nail.” ...
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KNICKS ACQUIRE HUGHES, WILCOX BEFORE DEADLINE —
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