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Sort by Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) - 09/02/2008
Frederic Weis and Darko Milicic. Photo: Getty Images It’s exactly 57 days until the Knicks’ season begins — and, more important, 667 days until LeBron James becomes a free agent — yet new GM Donnie Walsh’s roster is still full of Isiah Thomas’s merry band of overpriced underachievers. And though, in theory, he has a plan to get under the salary cap by the summer of 2010, he's thus far been quiet,...
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Sort by The Big Lead (Free subscription) - 10/21/2008
Oh yeah. Gonna be a fun year in Portland. If we opt for the NBA ticket, it’ll be strictly for the team that was known as the Jailblazers just three years ago. If there’s a more titillating young starting five in the league, please notifty us: Oden (20), Aldridge (23), Outlaw (24), Roy (24), and [...]
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Sort by Clips Nation (Free subscription) - 08/30/2008
The Rockets today traded Patrick Ewing, Jr. to the Knicks for the rights to Frederic Weis. Nice story, right? Ewing joins his dad's old team. But why do the Rockets do this trade? I mean, plenty of teams trade guys for nothing. But that's when they need to get rid of salary. Little Pat's contract wasn't guaranteed - all they had to do was cut the guy. And in case you don't remember Frederic Weis,...
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Sort by The Dream Shake (Free subscription) - 08/29/2008
The Rockets traded Patrick Ewing, Jr . Hey, cool, he wasn't really going to help us, so I have no real complaints about that. Plus his dad belongs in that category of players I despise along with Malone and Stockton... Alas, who did the Rockets acquire for Ewing the Second? This guy . and no, not that pansy Vince Carter... no, we traded for the guy who got tea-bagged in the above video. Who has never...
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Sort by Blah3 (Free subscription) - 08/29/2008
Welcome, Big Fella Junior ! The New York Knicks have acquired Patrick Ewing, Jr. in a trade with Houston in exchange for the draft rights to center Frederic Weis. "Patrick Ewing will have an opportunity here to compete for a spot on our roster," said Donnie Walsh. "He is a solid defensive player and a very good athlete." Ewing, Jr. was originally drafted by Sacramento in the 2008 NBA Draft as the 43rd...