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Phil Jackson says his biggest mistake is not trading for Jae Crowder

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Jae Crowder's contract with the Boston Celtics is the envy of the rest of the league. The combo forward re-signed for five years and $35 million last summer, and it looked like a bargain at the time. Now, after Crowder's career year and an offseason where Evan Turner signed a four-year, $70 million deal, it looks like robbery.

Imagine, then, how New York Knicks fans must feel when reading this quote from president Phil Jackson, via Charley Rosen of Today's Fastbreak:

"I think the biggest mistake I made was actually this.