nytimes.com - 9/27/2008
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Mike D’Antoni will have Donnie Walsh’s full support as he sorts the in-shape from the out-of-shape at Knicks training camp. >
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Howard Beck of The New York Times: “Donnie Walsh, the team president, did not commit to much during his preseason news conference Friday, but he did make this much clear: If there is a conflict between player and coach, D’Antoni will win. After four brilliant seasons in Phoenix, D’Antoni comes to the Knicks as one of the most popular and personable coaches in the N.B.A. He demands a lot, but with a soft touch. He coaxes the best out of players, even those who have failed elsewhere. So as Walsh bluntly put it, “If you have a problem with Mike, the problem is probably ...
Donnie Walsh Had Tongue Cancer Surgery Days After His First Knicks Draft
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... In slightly less dire news, Walsh opened up Friday talking about the cruddy offers the Knicks have received for their less desireable players. Stop bringing crap, NBA GMs! ...
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