Even when the season is suspended, the New York Knicks still find ways to lose. The latest in the long line of disappointing results arrived when a beloved Knicks figure Charles Oakley made his proverbial heel turn by criticizing franchise icon and former teammate Patrick Ewing.
It’s certainly understandable for Knicks fans to dissect Oakley’s comments, but this entire conversation is an example of how some things are better left unsaid—to the media.
Ewing and Oakley were two of the defining figures of a decade that yielded New York’s best results since the 1970s.