The Los Angeles Clippers traded forward Maurice Harkless to the Knicks in earlier this month. Credit: AP/Mark J. Terrill
Maurice Harkless sat in the Knicks locker room just an hour before tip-off against Washington on Wednesday night and pointed to the uniform — No. 3 — hanging in his locker. He smiled and shook his head.
“It’s just crazy,” he said. “I was here [in the home locker room] with St. John’s. Now I am back to play for the Knicks. For a guy from New York who grew up a fan of both? It’s just incredible.