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Pat explanation for Knicks' salary-cap disaster

By Chris Sheridan
ESPN Insider

Tuesday, April 4, 2006

If you go back more than a half-decade to the immediate aftermath of the Patrick Ewing trade, none other than Charles Barkley opined that the Knicks should be eternally confined to hell for dealing away a player who meant so much to the franchise. Fast forward to the end of Year 1 of the Isiah Thomas/Larry Brown partnership, and the Knicks indeed find themselves in the eternal torment of salary-cap hell. New York's payroll is projected to be upward of $125 million next season, and the Knicks ...

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