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Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sat Jun 2, 2018 8:43 pm
by RealGM Wiretap
Royal Ivey is finalizing a contract to become an assistant coach on the staff of David Fizdale with the New York Knicks.
Ivey has received interest from other teams for an assistant coach job, including the Philadelphia 76ers.
Ivey played high school basketball in Queens.
Via Ian Begley/ESPN
Re: Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sat Jun 2, 2018 8:47 pm
by njknicks
Of all the great basketball minds globally - internationally based and US - Knicks adding Royal Ivey?
Will give him benefit of the doubt, but would probably be worthwhile to balance out the coaching staff with global talent, not just native New Yorkers.
Re: Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sat Jun 2, 2018 11:18 pm
by Wo1verine
Knicks could use Ivey, the player more i think!
Re: Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sat Jun 2, 2018 11:54 pm
by DCZards
njknicks wrote:Of all the great basketball minds globally - internationally based and US - Knicks adding Royal Ivey?
Will give him benefit of the doubt, but would probably be worthwhile to balance out the coaching staff with global talent, not just native New Yorkers.
Don't underestimate Royal Ivey and his ability to coach, lead and connect with today's players.
Re: Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sun Jun 3, 2018 1:24 am
by imDatknicksTape
i love it. dude was a hard nosed player. an NY hoops legend. great move
Re: Royal Ivey Finalizing Deal To Join Knicks As Assistant Coach
Posted: Sun Jun 3, 2018 5:16 am
by F N 11
DCZards wrote:njknicks wrote:Of all the great basketball minds globally - internationally based and US - Knicks adding Royal Ivey?
Will give him benefit of the doubt, but would probably be worthwhile to balance out the coaching staff with global talent, not just native New Yorkers.
Don't underestimate Royal Ivey and his ability to coach, lead and connect with today's players.
Exactly. Tired of these “fans” who don’t know chit. Go do some research.