D’Antoni smirked when asked if the Knicks might sign Robinson
Robinson is not a terrible defender, and coach sunglasses his passing skills are underrated. He played on the Knicks for four seasons before being traded to the Boston Celtics during the 2009-10 season.
“We’ve got to improve a lot on chemistry,’’ coach Mike D’Antoni said yesterday before boarding a cross-country flight. “And then it’ll all work out.’’
Two years ago, Lee was the Knicks’ starting center, all 6-foot-9 of him. He played hard, but was overmatched defensively nightly. Lee was a good guy, a better rebounder and had a strong following in New York, even tabbed as an injury replacement to the All-Star Game in his last Knicks season in 2009-10. But he isn’t an All-Star, isn’t the face of the Warriors, isn’t even the most famous ex-Knick on the Warriors.
Golden State is about their guards now — their new head coach, ex-Knicks point guard Mark Jackson, point guard Stephen Curry, who may not play tonight because of an ankle injury, and super-talented shooting guard Monta Ellis. Lee has scored 20-plus points in each of the Warriors’ first two games, but can go unnoticed.
Robinson? A couple of days ago, D’Antoni smirked when asked if the Knicks might sign Robinson coach poppy outlet online because of their injury-depleted point-guard situation.
“We’ll look into it,’’ D’Antoni said.
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