The sentiment was understandably strong for the slick-passing and smooth-talking Mark Jackson, out of Queens, N.Y., and St. John’s University and Madison Square Garden. But here is what Donnie Walsh, himself of the Bronx, had to be thinking once it...

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NEW YORK - Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, bringing his entertaining offensive style from the Phoenix Suns to a team coming off one of the worst seasons in franchise history. The Knicks released a statement Saturday night...
May 11, 2008 -- It's Mike over Mark - experience, speed and a winning track record over potential and New York sentiment. Mike D'Antoni will become the new Knicks head coach, ending a three-week search that once appeared would end with Mark...
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The Knicks, finally, "in principle" have a new head coach: Mike D'Antoni of the Phoenix Suns. That's the official word from the hoops club. The New York Times, which calls D'Antoni "perhaps the best coach on the market," reports that he's...
Multiple sources are reporting that D'Antoni accepted the Knicks offer. Here's the link and key details: Sports Illustrated reported on its web site Saturday that Phoenix Suns coach Mike D'Antoni had accepted a job offer from the New York...