nydailynews.com - 7/7/2008
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Here’s a newsflash: Stephon Marbury is a better player than Chris Duhon. Then again, Marbury has been the team’s best point guard since the day he arrived in the ill-fated trade with the Phoenix Suns five years ago. And what has that gotten the Knicks other than a lot of losses and plenty of controversies?
Donnie Walsh and Mike D’Antoni fully understand that Duhon can’t compare to Marbury when it comes to pure talent. But Walsh and D’Antoni also realize that you ...
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LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... In the NY Daily News, Frank Isola talks about NY needing to get rid of Marbury to change the culture of the team. And then he mentions that Marbury may end up in Boston or San Antonio as a back up. Marbury is a chemistry killer. He has been a selfish player his entire career. He won't be a fit in Boston. I'd rather have Tony Allen with all his flaws as a point guard backing up Rondo than Marbury. At least Tony is a team player. ...
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bosmargar.jpg There's a name out there that keeps floating around in rumors that sounds crazy, but upon further reflection might just have a chance of happening. The name is Stephon Marbury (or "Starbury" if you prefer). I know, I know; that's nuts. Who would want a looney bin malcontent with and overinflated ego and a fresh tattoo on his head? We're talking Mike Tyson in discount hightops here, right? (Well, not quite, but you get the idea.) Danny's not that daring, is he? Well, he did take a chance on Ricky Davis when nobody wanted him. He picked up ...
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knickerblogger.net 7/7/2008 — According to the Associated Press, the New York Knicks have signed Chris Duhon. It’s thought that Duhon received a 2 year deal worth the full mid level exemption (about $5.8M per year.) The Knicks started out with an offer of about half that ...
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nytimes.com 7/7/2008 — Chris Duhon has agreed to a two-year deal with the Knicks , paving the way for the franchise to cut ties with Stephon Marbury , their troublesome starting point guard. Whether Marbury will be traded, bought out of his contract or simply waived is yet ...
Duhon agrees to Knick offer —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 7/5/2008
Free agent Chris Duhon verbally agreed to sign with the Knicks, his agent Kevin Bradbury confirmed Friday afternoon. Duhon?s arrival paves the way for the Knicks to release Stephon Marbury, who has fallen out of favor with club brass.
Steph future has Walsh on guard —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 7/9/2008
Chris Duhon can officially sign his free agent contract with the Knicks Wednesday, but Knicks president Donnie Walsh said Tuesday that it is premature to speculate on the future of Stephon Marbury or any other current Knicks.
DONNIE DODGES STEPH QUESTION —
NY Post: Sports 7/10/2008
On the day Donnie Walsh welcomed Chris Duhon to the Knicks at a Garden press gathering, the team president didn't say the magic words - that Stephon Marbury will be a member of the Knicks this season. While trying to defuse speculation Marbury is...
