Boomer & Carton: Trying To Make Sense Of The Knicks' Stupidity
Knicks training camp opened up Monday, and the first order of business for new GM Steve Mills was to exercise Mike Woodson's contract option. Craig wants to know -- why?
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Knicks training camp opened up Monday, and the first order of business for new GM Steve Mills was to exercise Mike Woodson's contract option. Craig wants to know -- why?
This is the way the Knicks' season has to start. It's so disappointing, but also so typical at the same time. Dolan would have it no other way.
Woodson won't head into this season as a lame-duck coach.
Yes, another knee surgery -- his third in under a year. The Knicks haven't made any announcement about the reported procedure.
The Knicks signed veteran forward Ike Diogu on Friday. He was out of the NBA for nearly all of the last two seasons.
Steve Mills is returning to the New York Knicks as president and general manager, replacing Glen Grunwald in a front-office shakeup just days before the start of training camp.
The league last split sites for its midseason showcase in 2010, when the Saturday events were in the Dallas Mavericks' arena and the game was held at the Cowboys' stadium.
The 6-foot-11 Aldrich was drafted by New Orleans with the 11th pick in 2010 after three seasons at Kansas, where he helped the Jayhawks win the 2008 national championship. The Hornets traded his draft rights to Oklahoma City.
The league last had split sites for its midseason showcase in 2010, when the Saturday events were in the Dallas Mavericks' arena and the game was held at the Cowboys' stadium.
"Honestly, I don't even know who's on their team," the forward told reporters on Wednesday. "I'm not going to lie. I'm just happy to be a Knick. That's it."
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to New Jersey's efforts to legalize sports gambling Tuesday, upholding a ruling that the state's betting law conflicts with federal law and shouldn't be implemented.
In "Larceny Games: Sports Gambling, Game Fixing and the FBI," a new book written by Brian Tuohy, there are allegations that Knicks players fixed games during the 1981-1982 season.
Fans' concerns can settle for a while after Anthony told Bloomberg News, "I'm not going nowhere," when asked if he would become a free agent after the upcoming season.
Melo has refused to discuss the possibility of leaving the Knicks via free agency.
King was slowed by a serious knee injury in 1990. But he averaged 22.5 points in his 15-year career with five teams that ended in 1993. Now, he's a Hall of Famer.
