dwil.wordpress.com - 11/15/2007
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N ew York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury, along with center Eddie Curry, were told they were not starting against the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night. Marbury was said to be upset about being benched and was reported to have made several disparaging remarks about Knick head coach, Isiah Thomas. Yesterday, the Knicks fined Marbury for approximately $195,000 for leaving the team - presumably in ...
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Marbury Returns
The Starting Five —
... Clippers 84, New York Knicks 81 Chris Kaman 14 points and 18 rebounds. (Chris Carlson/AP) Brothas gonna work it out? Lets hope so Marbury returns. Weary Knicks score 9 in the third, lose to Clips Stephon Marbury returned to his team in Los Angeles and scored 13 points in 34 minutes. What an awkward situation. There were reports of a fight–on the plane–between Coach Zeke and Marbury. Stephon then (allegedly, this must be said) threatens Zeke with blackmail? Goodness. If this is the reason , then the NY media has some explaining to do. If not…. Stephon get your butt ...
Did Marbury Have A Legit Reason To Leave The Knicks?
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... Sports On My Mind’s dwil asks, “what happens when it becomes common knowledge - not to say that it should not be common knowledge already - that Marbury was grieving in his hometown and that was his reason for leaving the team? Will there be rounds of apologies from the press?” ...
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Ep. 206: All-Stars and Stephon On The Line
thebasketballjones.net 11/15/2007 — Skeets and I pick our ridiculously premature All-Star starting lineups; discuss a few teams that are underachieving and overachieving just two weeks into the season; hear from our jolly good chap, Sir Stephon Marbury, and much, much more…
We also Whoa Boy it up, jump on the Wizard’s cover train, and get set straight on the numbers thanks to ESPN’s David Thorpe. Enjoy.
Knicks Marbury At Odds With Team
bizofbasketball.com 11/15/2007 — I can't say that I find this suprising. Marbury is perhaps the worst teammate in the history of organized sports.
Team Votes Marbury Out; Isiah Keeps Him In
weblogs.newsday.com 11/15/2007 — "after the Knicks loss to the Clippers that said the players voted against allowing Stephon Marbury to play in the game.
Isiah played him anyway and afterward it was clear that several players on the team were furious."
ISIAH & STARBURY: A MARRIAGE MADE WITH MISERY —
NY Post: Sports 11/15/2007
When you look at the words now, you aren't sure whether to shake with laughter or to shudder with melancholy. Were we that delusional? Were they? Are we so desperate for the Knicks to be relevant again that we're so willing to swallow our common...
KNICKS TAKE A STEPH BACK —
NY Post: Sports 11/15/2007
LOS ANGELES - He's back. But not as a starter. Stephon Marbury has done more to build up his frequent-flier miles than his scoring average. He hopped on a flight this morning in New York, flew back to Los Angeles to rejoin the Knicks for last...
CHALK UP ANOTHER L —
NY Post: Sports 11/15/2007
LOS ANGELES - The Knicks got Stephon Marbury back from exodus, Zach Randolph back from bereavement leave and Quentin Richardson back from injury. But they did not get back their winning mojo, dropping their fourth straight last night, 84-81 to the...
ISIAH & STARBURY: A MARRIAGE MADE WITH MISERY —
NY Post: Sports 11/15/2007
When you look at the words now, you aren't sure whether to shake with laughter or to shudder with melancholy. Were we that delusional? Were they? Are we so desperate for the Knicks to be relevant again that we're so willing to swallow our common...
