Found November 18, 2008 on Le Basketbawl:
Every once in a while though you see a player make a dramatic transformation. So far in this young NBA season a perfect example of that has been New York Knicks big man Zach Randolph. The 27 year old veteran now in his eighth NBA campaign is in his second season in New York, after being traded by the Portland Trail Blazers on the day of the 2007 NBA Draft. Randolph was as much as a hindrance as a help last season for the dysfunctional Knicks. Although he averaged a double-double (17.6 ppg, 10.3 rpg) for the campaign reportedly he was a distraction for the team on and off the court.
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