We reported on Monday that New York Knicks owner James Dolan reportedly commanded MSG employees to record anything Carmelo Anthony said during Friday night’s game against the Bulls. Yesterday, word was that it was to protect Melo. The Knicks were trying to ascertain whether other players were going overboard in their trash talking against Anthony, sources told Chris Broussard. So what does Melo think about this? He addressed it yesterday in London (with La La by his side). Check out what he had to say… GameTimeGirl
NBA: Isiah Thomas Prefers ESPN Job Over Role With the Knicks
Isiah Thomas did not get into the details of meeting with Knicks owner James Dolan in a FOXSports.com podcast, but did discuss his interest in landing a job as an analyst at ESPN. Read more after the jump. Shay Marie x Sabrina B.
NBA: Did Isiah Thomas Turn Down a Job With The New York Knicks?!
Right now, the Madison Square Garden organization — which owns the New York Knicks (along with the Rangers and other assets — is in flux. Young, hard-charging MSG sports president Scott O’Neil is out and we don’t know which direction MSG goes next. Or how that impacts the Knicks. So Knicks and MSG head honcho James Dolan did what everyone does when they have big decisions to make — he reached out to a trusted advisor and consultant. Isiah Thomas. Read more after the jump. Shay Marie x Sabrina B.
NBA: Knicks Owner James Dolan Has Private Business Meeting With Isiah Thomas
Knicks owner James Dolan staged a business meeting with Isiah Thomas yesterday morning at the Mandarin Hotel in Midtown, according to a person familiar with the situation. From some fans this spells disaster. Read more after the jump. Shay Marie x Sabrina B.
NBA Rumor: Phil Jackson Was Interested in Knicks Coaching Job But Dolan Didn’t Want Him
The New York Knicks coach saga ended when it was announced that they came to a multi-year agreement with interim coach Mike Woodson. Â One of the much discussed candidates for the job was Phil Jackson but many reports said Jackson did not want the job. Â A new ESPN report says Jackson indeed wanted the job but he wasn’t wanted by owner James Dolan. Â Read more after the jump. Shay Marie x Sabrina B.
NBA: Isiah Thomas Dines With Mike Woodson & Lobbies For Job With the Knicks
Every time Isiah Thomas and the New York Knicks are brought up in the same sentence, it raises quite a few eyebrows. Â Since Thomas was fired from FIU and is back in New York, of course he’s looking for employment. Â Thomas recently dined with Knicks interim coach Mike Woodson who he’s known for quite some time. Â It could be an innocent dinner or much more. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
