Joakim Noah Explains Decision to Skip Knicks Dinner with West Point Cadets

New York Knicks center Joakim Noah stated Friday his decision to skip a team dinner at the United States Military Academy was due to an "anti-war stance."

Frank Isola of the New York Daily News passed along Noah's explanation one day after his teammates were involved in a series of activities with the West Point cadets:

Joakim Noah says his decision not to attend Knicks team dinner with West Point cadets last night isn't anti-solider but anti-war stance.

— Frank Isola (@FisolaNYDN) September 30, 2016The Knicks passed along some highlights from the event:

The #Knicks eat with the cadets & listen to a memorable speech @WestPoint_USMA. #KnicksCamp pres. by @SAPSports pic.twitter.com/f9vMX7rXAZ

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