Clyde Frazier once said these words that are proudly presented outside the Garden: “Basketball is a city game and Madison Square Garden is the Mecca.’’
That has not been true for a long, long time, and may never ring true again.
The Garden is the Mecca of Mess. Plain and simple. The 4-14 Knicks are a dysfunctional wasteland.
The day after firing David Fizdale, Knicks president Steve Mills and general manager Scott Perry were still in hiding. They did not address the media before the Knicks played the Pacers at the Garden Saturday night.