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Colangelo 'Open to Talk' About Knicks Job
Posted February 16th ago via AOL Fanhouse
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As far as we can tell, Isiah Thomas still has a job. Two, in fact. While his tenuous hold on the more public job (head coach of the Knicks) seems less firm after every loss, it seems apparent (if not forced by time) Isiah will keep his role as chief personnel decision-maker through this week's trade deadline.

But if and when the axe falls, someone's ready to interview: previously rumored Jerry Colangelo. From the New York Post's Marc Berman:
"If someone calls and wants to have a conversation, I'm open to talk," Colangelo said yesterday while discussing the U.S. Olympic Team during All-Star weekend. "I like New York."

When asked by The Post if he liked the Knicks' situation, Colangelo said: "Do I like the Knicks situation? The Knicks situation is what it is. It would be real challenge. It is a challenge for anyone - present management, ownership or new. But some people like those challenges and some don't. It's a big one."
Funny thing: By virtue of saying "if someone calls and wants to have a conversation, I'm open to talk," Colangelo assures someone will call and have a conversation. Colangelo's interest could get a good GM fired, let alone one as disastrous as Isiah.

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