In March 2020, while we were just starting this long pandemic, I resolved to do more deep dives on NBA history stuff. The first result was an article revisiting Sports Illustrated’s Hank Hersch “10 Fearless Predictions” for the 1995-96 NBA…
Tag: Marcus Camby
A Lookback at Butch Carter v. Marcus Camby
The First Amendment has been getting a work out recently. The number of high profile defamation suits seems larger than ever. All these lawsuits took my mind to the NBA and defamation. Specifically, the lawsuit I remember that came one…
A Closer Look at the 1990s Knicks
I’ve been reading Paul Knepper’s great new book on the 1990s Knicks. Paul was kind enough to give us a an extensive interview a few months ago and we examined the compelling story lines. Reading his book got me to…
Q&A With Paul Knepper, Author of “The Knicks of the Nineties”
In October 2020, Paul Knepper is releasing his first book, The Knicks of the Nineties, a comprehensive look at the characters and stories that made a great era of New York hoops. Paul did exhaustive research of old articles and…
Charles Oakley v. James Dolan: A Closer Look At Mutual Destruction
This week a federal judge dismissed a civil action filed by Charles Oakley against James Dolan and the Knicks. This caught my attention because I didn’t know Oakley had filed a lawsuit against them. I did recall Oak getting thrown…