Isiah Thomas

RJ Barrett just re-upped with the Knicks for four years and $120 million.Image: Getty ImagesNobody has gotten it wrong more than the New York Knicks.The franchise has been nothing short of a total embarrassment. The last time the Knicks won…

Are congrats really necessary for Kyle Kuzma dropping 67 on Lenny from accounting?Photo: Getty ImagesIt’s become a tradition more irrelevant than any other.NBA players dominate local ProAm leagues every summer across the country. Kyle Kuzma…

Richard JeffersonPhoto: Getty ImagesProfessional sports is not the easiest way to earn a living. That was part of what Richard Jefferson was trying to get at during his viral rant after Adam Silver dained to consider the idea of shortening…

Patrick Beverley (l.) and Chris PaulPhoto: Getty ImagesPatrick Beverley sure didn’t waste any time jumping on the Chris Paul slander wagon following Phoenix’ Game 7 loss to Dallas. Pat Bev was up bright and early on ESPN, throwing jab after…

Chris “Mad Dog” Russo (l.) and J.J. RedickScreenshot: ESPNFor Knicks fans born before 1990, Mike and the Mad Dog was a rite of passage for their fandom. The NYC afternoon radio show on WFAN ran from 1989 to 2008 and was a seminal source for…

J.J. Redick and Chris Russo went at it over Chris Paul.Screenshot: ESPNI didn’t grow in New York, so I didn’t get to listen to Mike and the Mad Dog. My most vivid memories of Chris “Mad Dog” Russo are working lunch shifts at a restaurant…

Unlike many of the NBA’s all-time greats, Isiah Thomas is regularly overlooked by some basketball fans. The legendary Detroit Pistons point guard’s achievements are both incredible and awe-inspiring. Yet despite his feats, he’s often…

Claude Giroux played his 1,000th game for the Flyers on Thursday night.Image: Getty ImagesRarely do you get the symmetry of a player playing his 1,000th game in the NHL, all with the same team, at home, while it also serves as their last…

How did it come to this? The better question is: Why did the firing of Neil Olshey take so long?Image: Getty ImagesLet’s try an exercise. Something happens to the Portland Trail Blazers franchise, and they don’t immediately try to trade…

Believe it or not, he’s still talking.Image: Getty ImagesYou are looking live at Brent Musburger who once again is more riled up at the response to racism and misogyny than the actions that evoke a response. These days he’s the radio…