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Walsh: No Decision Yet on Isiah

Thomas a hot topic at introductory press conference

By Jesse Andrews, Newser User

Posted Apr 2, 2008 9:48 PM CDT

(Newser) – Embattled Knicks coach—and former president—Isiah Thomas was a popular subject at the inaugural press conference of Donnie Walsh, his replacement at the top of the organization. However, Walsh offered no immediate judgment of Thomas's performance in New York, speaking of him only in... Read full story »

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