Danilo Gallinari: ‘New York/New Jersey or Nothing’

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by Marcel Mutoni Kids these days, I’m telling you… The 19-year old Italian forward, reportedley coveted by the Knicks, says he likes New York and New Jersey as possible cities to begin his NBA career. The other 28 NBA franchises? Eh, not so much . “I like New Jersey and New York. I like those two places,” the Italian forward said matter-of-factly after his ... [link]

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Published 6/17/2008 by Stop Mike Lupica at Stop Mike Lupica
Via Slam Online, quoting Danilo Gallinari in The Star-Ledger: “I like New Jersey and New York. I like those two places,” the Italian forward said matter-of-factly after his one-hour, one-man workout with the Nets yesterday in East Rutherford. “Now I will work out for New Jersey and New York (today), then I don’t know (about) other teams.” The reason being? He has all the leverage a teenager needs, in the form of a very lucrative multiyear offer from his team in Milan, so he doesn’t have to play in the NBA at all. And so ...

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