Donnie Walsh’s First Blunder or Future Knicks Media War with New York Daily News?

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Donnie Walsh’s First Blunder or Future Knicks Media War?
Published 5/12/2008 by MODI at COSELLOUT: Still Tellin' It Like It Is
... the New York Daily News article that morning still read: The Deal was Shot Down . ESPN s website didn t look much better as a top NBA headline read D Antoni Waiting for Bulls . …So how did the NY Daily News get it so wrong? Well, they reported that Walsh himself had denied the report for two days before officially closing the deal. Yesterday, Daily News beat reporter Frank Isola remarked that Walsh s credibility was taking a hit . Read Full article at Sports On My Min d Sphere: Related Content

Donnie Walsh Gets His Coach, But His Credibility Takes a Hit
Published 5/12/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... Why would Walsh blatantly lie to a reporter? I can understand not wanting to negotiate through the press, as well as not upset the fall back options (in this case, both Jackson and Johnson) should a deal with D'Antoni fall through. (Modi from Sports on My Mind presents a more sinister theory hinging on Dolan wanting to deliberately mislead the Daily News since it's a rival to his newly-acquired Newsday, a rival daily.) Whatever the truth may be, it's a sign that the much-needed change of culture within the Knicks' organization won't happen overnight. ...

Game 7: Mike Breen Has a Problem
Published 5/19/2008 by MODI at COSELLOUT: Still Tellin' It Like It Is
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