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Originally Posted by jnrjr79
Actually, that seems to be exactly what is not the case, if you read anything D'Antoni has said. The speed at which they moved seems to have been entirely irrelevant. And, you'll note, Pax was on a plane to meet him at the earliest possible minute. What seems to be the problem is the Knicks expressed adoration for the guy with no apparent reservations, while the Bulls wanted to grill him about about defensive philosophy and such. D'Antoni got the feeling the Bulls had reservations and the Knicks didn't.
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I read it all & D'Antoni has said it comes down to his "gut" feel. I would suggest you re-read JR's account to KC. JR comes across as a major jerk. And part of it is the speed at which he is operating.
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"...I said if we need to get something done this weekend we shouldn't even bother talking because it will take longer than that," Reinsdorf said.
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I guess if MD "misled" then JR is a ******** liar because the Bulls came back that weekend, the next day, with an offer. Put MD's gut had written off that fool by then.