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Reggie Miller calls Knicks a joke, says Isiah Thomas has 'playoff-caliber' team
Reggie Miller remembers when a trip to MSG meant getting a John Starks elbow in the ribs and an earful from the crowd. But these days the perception of the Knicks is much different. "Right now, they are a league-wide joke," Miller said.
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Reggie Miller calls Knicks "a league-wide joke''
NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports — ... guard and renowned Knicks villain, will call tomorrow's Knicks-Celtics game for TNT. His broadcasting partners include Hall of Fame announcer Marv Albert, who was unceremoniously dumped by the Garden, and Mike Fratello, who had a handshake agreement with Isiah Thomas to coach the Knicks before Thomas decided to hire Lenny Wilkens. Source: New York Daily News Related: ...

Words Can’t Hurt Stephon Marbury
SLAM Online — ... Reggie Miller can laugh at them all he wants, the MSG faithful can boo and hurl all of the insults that they want, but Stephon says it doesn’t ...

Reggie Miller Thinks Knicks Have A Chance
Jen's Free Throws — Reggie Miller talked to the Daily News about his opinion of the crumbling, Britney Spears-like New York Knicks:“Right now, they are a league-wide joke. It’s sad because they are an historic and iconic franchise. But people think they are late night comedy jokes. All I know is that Isiah has the talent to make them a playoff-caliber team. With the talent New York has, they should easily be in the top six. Only Orlando and Boston are running away with the conference. New York is not out of it. All they need is a four- or five-game winning streak and they’ve already won two of ...

Reinsdorf Plays the Blame Game
Nationalsportsreview.com Blogs — ... So what happened? How did the Bulls go from being the front runners in hiring a coach who has won 232 games in four seasons to losing out to a Knicks team that spent this past season not as a legitimate NBA team, but as a league-wide joke? ...

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