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Isiah Goes Small Time for Last Chance

Isiah Thomas once cornered me in a hallway and issued a warning, mob-boss-like. "If you squeeze me again, you'll be sorry," he said. I'm not certain what warranted the threat -- and it's nice to know I haven't awakened to a horse's head in my bed -- but it was a classic snapshot of what King Isiah was like when he ruled...

FanHouse Debate: Have the Knicks Handled the Stephon Marbury Situation Properly?

From time to time, our NBA FanHouse email threads turn into fascinating debates. With news of negotiations between the New York Knicks and Stephon Marbury hitting the wire, FanHouse's Matt Moore and Nate Jones pondered whether the Knicks have handled the situation properly. Here are their thoughts:Nate Jones: So supposedly...

Have the Knicks' Marbury Issues Really Been Resolved?

Before training camp started, Knicks President Donnie Walsh stated that Stephon Marbury would have an opportunity to earn playing time on the Knicks. Marbury came to camp in great shape and played very well in the pre-season. Yet when the season started, Stephon didn't get any burn. When questioned about this decision,...

How to Ensure Stephon Marbury is No Longer a Distraction in One Easy Step

Every weird storyline and painful vignette seeping from New York's 1-0 start can be traced back to Stephon Marbury. The current laugh-o-rama (that's sarcastic) has to do with the theory that Mike D'Antoni called Knicks fans "a--holes" for chanting for some Starbury during a blow-out. The line in question, according to some...

Unfortunately, Dolan Won't Be Losing Knicks

Some recent chatter about Cablevision breaking off a few of its properties -- Madison Square Garden, for one -- has led some to the conclusion James Dolan will be losing control of the Knickerbockers. Newsday's Ken Berger intimates Knicks fans will have no such luck."I would say the most likely buyer is probably some group...

JamesDolan News From the Web

05/22/12 Woody's new pact with Knicks is close Source: New York Post - New York NY The Knicks are expected to announce Mike Woodson's new contract as coach sometime "this week," according to a source familiar with the situation.
05/20/12 Silverman: Jim Dolan Needs To Phone Phil Source: CBS - WCBS 2 - New York NY It's time for the Knicks to rethink their offseason strategy.
05/13/12 Owner blunders by not contacting Jackson for coaching... Source: New York Post - New York NY Despite his eccentric methods, Knicks owner James Dolan always seemed bent on breaking the Knicks championship drought, now at 39 years.
05/10/12 Dolan tells Knicks' Woodson to change agent: sources Source: New York Post - New York NY Knicks owner James Dolan loves interim coach Mike Woodson, but he doesn't like his agent Joe Glass, Larry Brown's former rep.
05/09/12 Mike Woodson: James Dolan Will Reportedly Offer Coach... Source: Bleacher Report Although it has been rumored for the past several days, it now looks as if a contract extension is close to becoming a reality for New York Knicks interim head coach Mike Woodson.