nypost.com - 12/14/2007
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December 14, 2007 -- IF we've learned one thing - and that's debatable - it's clear there are no lethal losses in the warped sports world of James Dolan. Not three points to a Dwayne Wade-less (and previously winless) Miami at home. Not An 0-4 western road trip, where Isiah Thomas lost whatever respect his fully renovated roster of Knicks may have had for him by brushing off the players' ...
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Fire Isiah and trade every Knick away? Good luck
Ball Don't Lie —
Peter Vecsey comes through with the latest in a series of columns that have essentially been culled from hidden microphone recordings of conversations my father and I had in December of 2003. We're sure of it. Yes, the names have been changed, because Dad and I never assumed that ...
BLINKS, then laughs
Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog —
The 2008 All-Star balloting early returns are released , and things are looking good for Boston 's Big Ticket , Orlando 's Big D and - surprisingly - a young big on the Bucks . ESPN is getting all up in the Bobcats ' business. Rick Bonnell hopes they see the offense continue to run through an improving Emeka Okafor . With Knicks crowds ( and reporters ) getting hostile, The New York Times explores where teams can draw the line on heckling. Also, if he (yet again) performs poorly, Eddy Curry might find ...
Isola’s Source : 4 Years “At Least” To Fix The Knicks
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... , perhaps forgetting the way the Nets managed to sell name rights for a lame duck arena. Though Peter Vecsey had the week’s better line (”I know I’m an ass to assume Dolan understands the concept of the NBA standings”), it’s Isola who paints the most depressing picture of the Knicks’ long-term prospects. ...
NBA: When will Isiah get axed?
Teeoff Sports —
This is a funny article by Peter Vecsey, about one of the saddest franchises in sports right now…the New York Knicks. Isiah tried to make it work in New York…he overhauled the roster, brought in Larry Brown, fired Brown to give himself the job and now there is no one left to blame for the mess that is the Knicks. So, what is the most confused owner thinking? Check out Vecsey’s story from the NY Post here… Time to fire Isiah
Some Thoughts On A Friday
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... So earlier today we mentioned how the Knicks really should just fire Isiah, firebomb the place, firesale the roster, and start over again. Unsurprisingly, we weren't the first to the party. Then Kelly Dwyer ...
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Dolan & Isiah Try to Ban Free Speech From MSG
mvn.com 12/14/2007 — Since when does a season ticket holder put together the roster? Does a season ticket holder draw up plays in the final seconds of games? NO!!! Isiah why don’t you just quit already? ...............According to a New York Times article this morning the fan who was “heckling” (Michael Katz) received a card with a warning on it from MSG to stop.
Fire Isiah and trade every Knick away? Good luck
sports.yahoo.com 12/14/2007 — "The problem here is that there are precious few players on this team (David Lee, Renaldo Balkman ... that's it) worth building around, and even those guys are role players. A major fire sale should be in the offing, but it is contingent, of course, on Isiah finding another four or five jobs as a GM for other teams under four different pseudonyms." Plus another reminder that Eddy Curry's no good.
Do Half the Knicks Want To Be Traded?
sports.aol.com 12/14/2007 — We've passed the quarter-pole on the NBA season. The Knicks are barely out of last place in the East. They may not win 25 games if things continue the way they've gone. Apparently, the coaching situation will continue the way it's gone. Isiah Thomas ...
Isiah hints at Knicks trade
nypost.com 12/15/2007 — Isiah Thomas sounds like a man desperate to make changes to his roster - and you can take Eddy Curry off the untouchable list. Thomas insinuated some guys on the club can't play in the manner he wants, and made his most damning remarks yet about Curry, pointing out his flaws and admitting Curry may not develop into a franchise center to build around.
TIME TO FIRE ISIAH
nypost.com 12/14/2007 — December 14, 2007 -- CONTINUED The Knicks' wins and losses, the disparity in the results, the chumps they've made look like champs, the bad body language, the fake shame by hiding their heads under towels, and the unconstructive compatibility in all ...
NO BULL, KNICKS CAN'T TAKE CHICAGO LIGHTLY —
NY Post: Sports 12/14/2007
Isiah Thomas wears rose colored glasses to protect his eyes from permanent damage. As president and coach of this catastrophe, it's safer to stare into the sun and count to a thousand than watch the Knicks without those glasses. Yesterday, upon...
NO BULL, KNICKS CAN'T TAKE CHICAGO LIGHTLY —
NY Post: Sports 12/14/2007
Isiah Thomas wears rose colored glasses to protect his eyes from permanent damage. As president and coach of this catastrophe, it's safer to stare into the sun and count to a thousand than watch the Knicks without those glasses. Yesterday, upon...