Anonymous
Years ago
Oak was taken away by security after apparently disagreeing with Dolan, probably the most fight the Knicks have seen in years.
Phil Jackson was looking on interested, maybe he signs Oakley to a contract to show this team some toughness. Ahh, the good old days, Knicks vs Bulls, Knicks vs Heat. That was fun, real rivalry instead of this hugging and putting stuff on instagram.
Rat10
Years ago
Pretty big story given the history between Oakley and Dolan and the fact that Oak was a fan favourite for his prototype blue collar enforcer type play.
Oak out of line when the security guards were trying to eject him but the crux of the matter is why they were there in the first place. Oak said he did nothing.
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-treatment-charles-oakley-embarrassment-article-1.2968038
"For nearly 20 years there have been plenty of dreadful and embarrassing nights at Madison Square Garden. Too many to count.
This one tops them all."
Ricey
Years ago
Apparently he was drunk and a mess. So fans nearby him have said
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