Last April, the New York Daily News reported that talks for point guard Tony Parker were going on between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. Well, the talks and the rumors are starting to heat up again.
The experts and the oddsmakers at Brobury Sports labeled the Knicks as long shots to land LeBron James, but that won't stop the Knicks from pursuing other top players in the NBA.
They have already reportedly signed Amare Stoudemire to a deal and now they are using him and the lure of New York to attract other NBA superstars. The first on the list is point guard Tony Parker.
Tony Parker would fit in great with the offense that is run by Knicks head coach Mike D’Antoni.
As the Daily News reported , the Spurs’ point guard is hoping to be traded to the Knicks and has long wanted to play with Stoudemire. A person close to both players said Stoudemire and Parker hatched a plan to join forces in either Miami or New York.
“It’s perfect for Tony because he wants to be in New York and he wants to play with Amar’e,” said the source.
Since Parker is und ...
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NBA Trade Rumors: Tony Parker Could Make Knick Fans Forget About LeBron James
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