Lawrence: Expect Knicks' best shot after shot

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The last great offensive strategist to guide the Knicks, Don Nelson, famously didn't change his style to fit the players when he came to New York. But in this case, it would be foolish for Mike D'Antoni to adjust his X's and O's. [link]

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Published 5/14/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
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