Your SHOTY Winner: Isiah Thomas [2007 SHOTY]

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15 Footer 1.11.08
Published 1/11/2008 by Matt at Hardwood Paroxysm
15 Reasons To Watch The Games in the NBA Tonight: 1. A Mirror-Image. Only The Other Side Is 10 Times Better/Worse Than You: It's the battle of Big 3 components when Boston heads to Jersey. You just imagine Kidd, Carter, and Jefferson standing there, looking at Garnett, Pierce, and Allen (if the ...

High Five
Published 1/11/2008 by Panger at Foul Balls
... ] Attention Knicks fans, feminists and trial attorneys: Isiah Thomas has won a prestigious award. [ Deadspin ] Where we learn that Erin Andrews has her own cheering section and Brent Musburger is a dirty, dirty old man. [ ...

Linkage: Isiah Gets Recognized
Published 1/12/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
Isiah Thomas gets his due as the Sportshuman of the Year [Deadspin] Yankee fan wants refund for steroid tainted games [SPORTSbyBROOKS] Comparing presidential candidates to their athlete equivalent [Sedano Show] Jason Kidd’s having a kid, and the mom’s a hottie! [You Been Blinded] Baseball Hall of Fame voter left his ballot blank [Foul Balls] Conflicted fan has a cheesehead with a Seahawks logo [We Are ...

Big Sour Apple: Everyone's Mad at Isiah
Published 1/12/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
Filed under: Knicks, Eastern, NBA Gossip, New York, The Word The Knicks lost for the ninth time in 10 games on Friday's, but that's the least of Isiah Thomas' problems right now. To call him "embattled" is an understatement -- the guy is fighting wars on all fronts, with the media, the owner, and apparently even his players. (Lately, it seems the only people that love him are the bloggers.) When Zach Randolph was pulled in the second quarter after committing an offensive foul, he voiced his ...

We’ve reached a new low.
Published 1/13/2008 by mb at Rockin' Steady
... I must admit, this didn’t surprise me. Mostly because the commercials are poorly done–poorly acted, poorly conceived. That said, this says a lot about the state of true Knick fandom by contrast, and the Dolans’ absurd level of PR control. Also, the fact that this is funny makes me sad: Relatedly: Congratulations, Isiah. ...

Larry Brown Says Knicks Were Spying on Him
Published 1/23/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
... issue. "They had security people standing close to me in press conferences, and spies throughout the arena."If Brown -- an insider, one of the most powerful men in the organization -- can feel heat like that, no wonder the beat writers are tearing their hair out. And when you consider Brown's prime enemy within MSG -- Isiah Thomas -- it makes the environment seem even more dire. I mean, even Deadspin is ready to see Isiah's end... and Zeke was Sportshuman of the Year over there! (Disclosure: I voted Isiah for SHOTY, of course.) ...