Can one man's trash be another man's treasure? What if the garbage man is the San Antonio Spurs, and the dumpster-diving treasure hunter is the New York Knicks? And what if the treasure hunter already has too much trash in his busted old shopping cart?
The Spurs released point guard Ray McCallum Monday to make room for Andre Miller, a player somehow older than Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili. But let us focus on the 24-year-old McCallum. The Knicks may have an open roster spot come Thursday when Jimmer Fredette's 10-day deal expires.