On personal and professional level, not many professional athletes had a year as bad as Eddy Curry. Last season, the 6-11 Knicks center battled injuries and weight problems that sidelined him practically the entire season. His image took a huge hit after he was accused of sexual harassing his personal driver last January. He also [...]
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September 09, 2009
From my other blog, AlwaysMillerTime.com
According to Stephon Marbury’s Twitter
account page, he has pretty much all given us a hint that he is going
to retire from the National Basketball Association. Said Marbury on Twitter:
“Basketball is just a game. I will say it again.
14 years 250 million. Hold that. I’m good. Thank you Jesus for the
blessing. Thanks NBA.”
Well, it...
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September 07, 2009
Here’s a short list of free agents who’ve either rejected the New York Knicks this off-season or vice-versa : Grant Hill, Allen Iverson, Jamal Tinsley, Ramon Sessions, Jason WIlliams, Jerry Stackhouse, Jerry Only, Bo Kimble, Lloyd Daniels, Bob Cousy…ok, that’s enough. There is, however, an unsigned, semi-warm body out there who might be a (relatively) [...]
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September 07, 2009
David Kahn’s move, to draft Ricky Rubio despite his immediate inavailability, was right out of Red Auerbach’s playbook. Kahn has shown that he doesn’t give a damn about how the Knicks develop their team. He is clearly focused on building the Timberwolves. Any harm to the Knicks probably is not personal, just collateral damage from the maneuverings of a general...
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September 07, 2009
In the immortal words of that famous redhead, Lucille Ball: "Ahhhhh Ricky."
Has the latest episode in the Ricky Rubio Show earned the child-star the nickname of "Tricky Ricky” for not being completely honest? Or for Minnesota fans is he just the 2.0 European version of a young Stephon Marbury?
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September 07, 2009
From a business standpoint, Rubio has brought nothing new to the world of sports. Like picky athlete’s before him – Eli Manning, Brian Bosworth, John Elway and Jay Cutler come to mind (should Rubio be playing football instead? O.K. throw in Steve Francis.) – Rubio had big league, big market dreams shared by his parents and advisors.
But one must...
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