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When Charles Oakley was yanked from his seats and put into handcuffs, the New York Knicks didn't just embarrass a stalwart from their past. Current and former players and people around the NBA, already puzzled by the Knicks' treatment this season of Carmelo Anthony, were in disbelief at what they saw happening to Oakley on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

February 12, 2017 2:26:am EST

New York Knicks owner James Dolan said on Friday he had banned former star Charles Oakley from the NBA team's storied Madison Square Garden arena after the fan favorite's arrest there on Wednesday. The fracas in the stands early during the Knicks's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers was the latest eruption of the long-simmering feud between Dolan and Oakley, who has been critical of the owner's stewardship of the club. Continue to Article

February 11, 2017 1:02:am EST

By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Knicks fans found ammunition to show their displeasure with the dysfunctional NBA team, as the Madison Square Garden crowd saluted the banished Charles Oakley during Friday's loss to the Denver Nuggets. The 53-year-old former Knicks great was hauled out of the Garden during Wednesday's game after allegedly berating team owner James Dolan from his seat in the arena and was arrested for misdemeanor assault. Roughly midway through the first quarter of the 131-123 loss to Denver (24-29), the Knicks' four straight defeat, fans launched into a "We want Oakley" chant and took it up again in the second quarter. Continue to Article

February 10, 2017 11:58:pm EST