The Knicks will return to West Point to stage the first week of training camp — with the first practice on Sept. 29.Phil Jackson’s Knicks will hold media day at their Tarrytown facility on Sept 28 before heading an hour north to Orange County’s famous military post for the second straight year. Last season’s camp at West Point was viewed a success, but the Derek Fisher-coached squad then embarked on the worst season in franchise history at 17-65.
The Knicks’ first exhibition game will be Oct. 7 at the Garden against a touring team from Brazil.
Despite $30 million of cap space, the Knicks aren’t viewed as a strong playoff contender after failing to sign an All-Star caliber player.
Of course, no mention of the additions to the roster, just a starphuch "Despite $30 million of cap space, the Knicks aren’t viewed as a strong playoff contender after failing to sign an All-Star caliber player" and the fact they were there last year. I suppose if they changed the venue they would have done better last year? Does going back to west point with basically a new roster will be doomed to failure BECAUSE its the same place as last year?
Berman needs to be called out for spewing ignorance. Why taint it with negativity? im not saying sprinkle it with unicorn dust and make it rosy, but keep it to the point.
Knicks rounded out its roster with its $30mil in cap space. Signing one all star would not have solved this teams lack of depth.
http://nypost.com/2015/09/08/knicks-going-back-to-west-point-because-it-worked-so-well-the-first-time/
9/7/2015 11:22 AM
