New York Knicks trying to acquire Ben Gordon

daddycane posted 6/28/2008 from thehoopdoctors.com [flag]

were they better off accepting hinrich and gooden? [link]

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FanaticalPupil

+2

Noooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!

Posted 6/28/2008 [reply] [flag]
Ben Q. Rock

+3

The Knicks definitely need an undersized gunner who can't defend his position, yeah.

Posted 6/28/2008 [reply] [flag]
bigboi

+1

Actually Ben, undersized Gunner's are the staple of D'Antoni's system. Team defense first and foremost over one on one defense, then run and gun like it's nobody's business.

Posted 6/29/2008 [reply] [flag]
- Ben Q. Rock
  
  +2
  
  I thought about that after I posted the comment originally.
  Ben Gordon is no Leandro Barbosa.
  
  Posted 6/29/2008 [reply] [flag]

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