Darko would welcome deal to Knicks

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Friday Mini-Bullets
Published 9/5/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Darko Milicic's agent Marc Cornstein says his client would be perfectly happy playing for Mike D'Antoni in New York, if the rumored trade comes to fruition. ...

Re-Free Darko
Published 9/5/2008 by Rob Mahoney (noreply@blogger.com) at Upside and Motor
... of Darko. Darko is no Amare Stoudemire, and he's not even a Steven Hunter, really. I'm not quite sure that D'Antoni encountered anything even close to Darko in Phoenix. He's got a bit of range, not the best at finishing inside, but can actually provide a bit of a shot-blocking presence on the defensive end. If anything, he's a softer, taller version of Kurt Thomas, without the 'I just might kill you' grit. Still, it's something to think about, especially since Darko reportedly wouldn't mind a move to the east coast. And while we're at it, Marko...yeah, nevermind. But ...

About that Zach for Darko/Marko Deal . . .
Published 9/8/2008 by Lee Eric Smith (noreply@blogger.com) at 3 Shades of Blue
Lots of linkety-links, mostly from NY Media . . . Newsday: Darko would welcome a trade. TheKnicksBlog: Grizz want a first rounder. RealGM Message Boards (via translation): Darko's "99 percent sure" he'll be a Knick by Friday. Newsday Blog: Zach expects to be with Grizzlies this fall. I know we're just Memphis, smallest NBA market, dealing with NY, the NBA's Biggest, but all I keep hearing about is why NY wants to unload Zach. . . . kind of an addition by subtraction thing. What I haven't heard is: Why are we doing ...