Two of my friends left the planet over the past two weeks, one taken by the Big H, the other by the Big C. Neither guy cared about basketball, and they would never have read this, but I miss my brothers and feel compelled to say so publicly. Right now, the New York Knicks are a welcome distraction from the hurt, and fortunately, a few news-y threads this week have served that purpose.
On Thursday, Marc Berman reported that Tim Hardaway, Sr. has joined the Knicks as a scout and “has been in the room this week while Knicks brass has interviewed draft prospects at the draft combine.