If the Knicks were bad nowadays my guess would be they would have retired his jersey right around when he became hall of fame eligible to drum up some excitement & hope he retires a knick.
Now that we have actual basketball shit to worry about, and knowing that James Dolan isn’t exactly the biggest fan of former players, I don’t think we retire it. As much as a lot of people liked him, he simply wasn’t good enough to deserve it.
If the Knicks were bad nowadays my guess would be they would have retired his jersey right around when he became hall of fame eligible to drum up some excitement & hope he retires a knick.
Now that we have actual basketball shit to worry about, and knowing that James Dolan isn’t exactly the biggest fan of former players, I don’t think we retire it. As much as a lot of people liked him, he simply wasn’t good enough to deserve it.