via Zags BlogAlston, 34, was just hired as the new head coach at Humble (Texas) Christian Life Center, replacing former coach Carlos Wilson, who’s headed to coach at Tyler Junior College.“I’ve had a good career, long career, 11 years,” Alston said of a career that included stops in six NBA cities and a stint in China. “I had fun. I can’t complain about my NBA career. It’s been wonderful.”Alston, the former New York City street-baller who attended Benjamin Cardozo High School, was courted by the Knicks during various points of his NBA career. Alston had interest in joining the Knicks as recently as last summer, when the team was remolding its identity and could have used a pass first point guard that would thrive in Coach Mike D'Antoni's system. "Skip to my Lou" was a quick-paced floor general who prided himself on finding his teammates in the right places at the right times. He played four seasons (and raised his family) for the Rockets in Houston, which is fitting...
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