Those fiscally irresponsible New York Knicks are playing with infernos.
Not fire; infernos. They're gambling with Carmelo Anthony's future, gradually devising a plan that, if executed properly, demands patience for an ambiguous return. Enforced unsuccessfully, it could revert their roster back to the Stone Age.
What kind of a plan is that? A dangerous one.
Sooner than you think, Anthony can opt out of his contract and become a free agent. And he's going to become a free agent.
“I want to be a free agent,” he told the New York Observer's Rafi Kohan in October.
July seems like forever away, but it's coming. When it does, the Knicks will likely hedge all their bets on 'Melo, using one plan.
One uncontrollably precarious plan.
The Gamble
Cold fall and winter months—shut up, West Coasters—got you down? Fear not; July is coming.
Once it does, Hoopsworld's Steve Kyler previously wrote that the Knicks plan to sell 'Melo on 2015. Then, one year from this July, the Knicks will have cap spac ...
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Knicks Can’t Afford to Gamble with Carmelo Anthony’s NY Future
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