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Report: Knicks owner assures Thomas job is safe
Despite back-to-back losses against the woeful Sixers, New York Knicks head coach Isiah Thomas was reportedly told by owner James Dolan that his job is not in jeopardy.
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My Tri-Annual Basketball Diversion
FIRE JOE MORGAN — ... I know that Mark Eaton had a beard, and that Wilt Chamberlain once had sex with 100 women in one game, a record that still stands today. The other thing I know about basketball is that the Knicks have surpassed the Chicago Blackhawks as the worst-run franchise in all of sports. And that somehow, despite several years of multi-faceted incompetence, Isiah Thomas has not been fired yet. But don't worry. Finally, last night, Charles Dolan had a little sit-down with Isiah: Despite back-to-back losses against the woeful ...

Bobcats preview + Press clippings
PistonsNationBlog.com — ... In news that isn’t news: Joe Dumars hasn’t ruled out trades. Does that like mean he’s the GM or something? FORMER PISTON PRESS CLIPPINGS: Jimmy Walker remembered Rodney White is kill’n it over in Asia averaging 36 ppg Kenny Smith named commissioner of the Premier Basketball League Dolan to Isiah: your job is not in jeopardy ...

It pays to have compromising pictures of your boss
Sportsfrog.com — ... Despite back-to-back losses against the woeful Sixers, New York Knicks head coach Isiah Thomas was reportedly told by owner James Dolan that his job is not in jeopardy. ...

Very little to say about the Knicks right now…
Rockin' Steady — ... …except you know your team is in trouble–serious, long-term trouble–when ESPN’s “Outside The Lines”–usually a showcase for “issues” journalism on topics like steroids and the police blotter–dedicates a segment ...

Kudos & Wet Willies
Valentine's Views — ... James Dolan: Because the Knicks CEO is an idiot. I think he is on this list permanently until he fires Isiah Thomas. Which means, I think, that Dolan is going to end up in the 'Wet Willie Hall of Fame' since it doesn't seem he will wise up and do that any time soon. Thank God I am not a Knicks fan. ...

Kleinigkeiten, KW 49
NBA-Blog — ... - Als hätten wir es geahnt: James Dolan, Besitzer der New York Knicks, versichert Isiah Thomas, dass der sich seines Jobs sicher sein darf. ...

Isiah and Alex
The Lazy Eye of Stuart Scott — ... So, the only explanation for everything, is that Isiah has turned his back to basketball and has begun a deep exploration of the relationship between biology, psychology, and anthropology in an effort to better understand the workings of the human mind. His work is vitally important. Clearly he has used his extensive research to control the mind of his boss. Apparently other Knick staff members are contributing to his research. The group has effectively turned Madison Square Garden into a ...

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