June 29, 2007
Scene
Logan Bromer, who's in fashion sales, wears a chic eyelet top from Vivienne Tam with an unusual embroidered cardigan by Moth, a Goyard bag and J Brand jeans. "I like...
Return of 'Cyborg'
The New York Asian Film Festival, at the IFC Center in the West Village, has just added a third screening (Thursday at 5 p.m.) of "I'm a Cyborg, But That's...
'Rescue Dawn': Not Racist
The stirring new Christian Bale Vietnam movie "Rescue Dawn" is set mostly in a Pathet Lao (the Laotian equivalent of the Viet Cong) prison camp, so the Asian characters in...
Bruce Smells a Rat
"Ratatouille,'' which I gave four stars today, has gotten some of the best reviews ever for a Pixar movie. But because it's a tougher sell than some of its predecessors(that...
Series pick
I'm back at .500 now following two straight series losses by me -- I lost the A's one and I was wrong about the Cardinals one. I'll try to get...
Deconstructing Harry
As promised here, the first reviews of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' have begun trickling out of Tokyo, where the movie had its world premiere last night...
Lo Duca's explanation
Paul Lo Duca angrily and animatedly insisted today that he didn't mean anything racist with his quote in today's paper. He also called it "an absolute joke." "I wasnât making...
Deal of the Day
These jazzy little numbers are a bit more subdued than the bright white dancer shoes that have been back for the last few seasons.With a lux chocolate leather finish, the...
The best movie of the summer
I know, I know. This isn't the movie blog, don't care. I went to a screening of "Transformers" last night and can honestly say that the first hour and a...
Isiah shows confidence in Randolph's character
By MARC BERMANOn this morning's conference call with Isiah Thomas, I unfortunately was randomly selected for the first question. I had to cut to the chase. "How do you balance...
YANKEES EASY SCHEDULE
The Yankees have been terrible most of the year, but Derek Jeterâs single in the pouring rain last night in Baltimore, something that looked like it was out of the...
MEX 2 GOT METTLE
IT'S always refreshing when an acoustic-metal Mexican guitar act based in Dublin breaks through. Rodrigo y Gabriela, with Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero, were raised on thrash metal-Mex, but now...
$WANKENSTEIN
MEL BROOKS has created a monster - and it's his ticket prices. The best seats on weekends for "Young Frankenstein," Brooks' highly anticipated new Broadway musical, will be priced at...
'OLD' BEST NEVER BROUGHT TO MIND
TRIVIAL is as trivial does - and trivial does remarkably little for the Roundabout Theater Company's inexplicable revival last night of John Van Druten's 1940 comedy "Old Acquaintance." Despite the...
ECLECTIC, TUNEFUL PRODUCTION'S A REAL FIND
THE acclaimed downtown theater troupe the Civilians demonstrates its unique melding of documentary and experimental theater with "Gone Missing," a meditation on all things lost and found that makes up...
'TWO-A-DAY' KID GOT FAVOR
A grade-fixing scandal has sacked the Ala bama high school football team that gained national attention last year in MTV's hit reality show "Two-A-Days." The show featured coach Rush Propst....
ROSIE GETS A BOYFRIEND
SOMEONE is finally going to sew Rosie O'Donnell's mouth shut. O'Donnell is reprising her role as lottery winner Dawn Budge on the popular FX plastic surgery drama "Nip/Tuck," where her...
'PREDATORS' TO WALK
A Texas district attorney has refused to prosecute any of the 24 alleged pedophiles ensnared in a sting filmed for NBC's "Dateline: To Catch a Predator" series. Among those caught...
PARIS POWER
LARRY King's interview with sprung jail bird Paris Hilton snared over 3.2 million viewers - triple the usual ratings for CNN's "Larry King Live." Hilton's first post-jailhouse interview Wednesday night...
STARR REPORT
The flip side Interesting that the press release for Bravo's upcoming new series, "Flipping Out" - which "delves into the high stakes, high drama world of Los Angeles home flipping"...
OPRAH FOR SALE
OPRAH Winfrey is opening her own store with - you guessed it - all things Oprah. The 4,500-square-foot store, under construction in Chicago, will be located across the street from...
GRATIFYING
IF there is a genius working in Hollywood today, it's animation director Brad Bird, who tops the delightful "The Incredibles" with arguably the finest 'toon in the Pixar canon, "Ratatouille."...
'EVENING' STARS FORM A BLACK HOLE OF PLOT
VANESSA Redgrave spends "Evening" dying, and so does "Evening." This weeping ladydrama - this cinematic doily, this chintz wing chair from a P-town antique boutique - takes us to the...
NUDITY IN FIRST DEGREE
NOT since Bernardo Bertolucci's "The Dreamers" a few years back have so many nude bodies of good-looking young men and women graced the screen as in the French sleazefest (that's...
FALLING
BARBARA Albert, the director-writer of the Austrian soaper "Falling," probably never thought to call her film "One Wedding and a Funeral," but it would have been an appropriate title. Five...
VITUS
SWISS filmmaker Fredi M. Murer impressed me with his 1985 drama "Alpine Fire," a tale of incest high in the Alps. I am considerably less excited about his latest, "Vitus,"...
NOT SO WILD ABOUT HARRY
THAT old black magic may not be as spellbinding. "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" premiered last night in Tokyo (it opens here July 11), and while it's...
HOT PICKS FOR THE WEEK AHEAD
ONE IF BY SEA The price is an admittedly steep $450, but it buys a gourmet feast, unlimited cocktails and an incomparable moving Fourth of July view of the city's...
PREVIEWS
"ABSINTHE": With its ensemble of European burlesque dancers, sideshow oddities and carnival entertainers, this show is sure to be different. Spiegeltent at Fulton Fish Market, at South Street Seaport, (800)...
BROADWAY
"A CHORUS LINE": Two and a half stars A clean carbon copy of a great original. Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 W. 45th St.; (212) 239-6200. "COMPANY": Three stars Exuberant revival...
LONG-RUNNING
"AVENUE Q": Three stars John Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th St.; (212) 239-6200. "BEAUTY AND THE BEAST": Two and a half stars Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 W. 46th St.; (212) 307-4747....
OFF-BROADWAY
"THE ARGUMENT" and "DINNER PARTY": Two one-act plays, the first based on Aristotle's "Poetics," the other on Plato's "Sympos-ium." The Kitchen, 512 W. 19th St.; (212) 255-5793. "ALTAR BOYZ": Three...
POP, ROCK, FOLK
BOB DYLAN: The pioneering singer/songwriter whets appetites for another greatest-hits recording due out Oct. 1. Jimmie Vaughan and Lou Ann Barton also perform. Tonight at 7:30 at Jones Beach, 1000...
JAZZ
BLUE NOTE: Tomorrow: Sunny Jain Collective. 131 W. Third St.; (212) 475-8592. DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA: Today and tomorrow: Joe Farnsworth Trio. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street; (212) 258-9595. HUGHE'S...
CLASSICAL
TODAY: Bramwell Tovey conducts the New York Philharmonic through Strauss' "On the Beautiful Danube" at Avery Fisher Hall, 8 p.m. TOMORROW and SUNDAY: Van Cliburn silver medal-winning pianist Joyce Yang...
CABARET
ALGONQUIN: Sunday and Monday: Barbara Carroll. Tuesday through Saturday: Claire Martin. 59 W. 44th St.; (212) 467-7444. BEMELMAN'S BAR: Tuesday through Saturday: Loston Harris Trio. 35 E. 76th St.; (212)...
DANCE
AMERICAN THEATRE OF ACTORS: Through Sunday, "Roxana's Tango" fuses tango, salsa and theater. Tickets are $45. 314 W. 54th St.; (212) 868-4444. BESSIE SCHONBERG THEATER: Today and tomorrow at 7:30...
FILM
ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES: Tomorrow, at 9:30 p.m., "The Secret Life of Anthology Film Archives" is an annual film and video look at the inner-workings of this important theater and institution....
COMEDY
CAROLINES: Today and Tomorrow: Colin Quinn. 1626 Broadway; (212) 757-4100. COMIX: Today and tomorrow: Jo Koy. 353 W. 14th St.; (212) 524-2500. GOTHAM: Through Sunday: Ian Bagg. 208 W. 23rd...
MUSEUMS
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY: Central Park West at 79th Street; (212) 769-5000. BRONX MUSEUM OF THE ARTS: 1040 Grand Concourse; (718) 681-6000. BROOKLYN MUSEUM: 200 Eastern Parkway; (718) 638-5000....
FAIRS, FESTS, ETC...
CARIBBEAN NIGHT CELEBRATION: Food, dancing, music and flag waving tomorrow from 7 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $25 for adults and $12 for kids. St. Catherine of Genoa School, 870...
CASINO BEAT
NEW JERSEY * REBA McENTIRE performs tonight at 10 and tomorrow night at 9 in Caesars' Circus Maximus Theater. Tickets: $100-$150; caesars.com, (800) 677-SHOW. * Let MO'NIQUE charm you tonight...
MUSEUM PICK
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK: Through photos, film clips and artifacts, "The Glory Days: New York Baseball 1947-1957" pays homage to a period when this city's three baseball...
PBA BOSS EYED FOR DEM ALBANY COUP
Democrats in the state Senate, looking to seize enough seats from Republicans to capture a majority, have been eyeing police-union head Patrick Lynch as a potential candidate, sources told The...
TEAM MIKE TAKES SWIPE AT KEYCARD BILL
Team Bloomberg was cool yesterday to a City Council proposal that would regulate what landlords do with tenant data collected by electronic keycards. The cards record the comings and goings...
'ASSASSIN' COUNCIL GAL SUSPENDED
A City Council aide who raised the specter of "assassination" of a lawmaker was suspended without pay yesterday for six weeks, Speaker Christine Quinn said. Quinn (D-Manhattan) also has asked...
'LOFT' BRIDES LEFT AT ALTAR
Eight brides were bawling - and threatening to sue - yesterday after the weddings they scheduled over the next few months at an ultra-chic Greenwich Village penthouse were abruptly canceled....
HEAR YE, HEAR YE! 'SHUSH' HOUR IS COMING
Get ready to wake up in the city that doesn't peep. That's the goal of the overhauled city noise code that takes effect Sunday. Boisterous bars, yapping dogs, ear-splitting construction...
MIKE EYED IN HEALTH LEAK
Political strategists believe that Mayor Bloomberg's own team leaked information about coronary stent implants he had seven years ago to prevent the story from breaking next year, when he has...
SUPREMES KO SCHOOL RACE BANS
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday ruled that race may not be used to decide which public-school kids attend, a historic decision that that could affect millions of students nationwide -...
HUSTLERS THANK GOD IT'S IDAY
Before there was the iPhone, there was the iSpot. Dozens of students and the unemployed - not to mention New York's eternally vigilant hustlers - have grabbed spots outside Apple...
PERV PETE: 'I WAS HUNGRY'
While humiliating and molesting a naked former co-worker, fire fiend Peter Braunstein says he felt hungry - but was dismayed to find there was nothing in the fridge but two...
WEB OF INTRIGUE
The mystery surrounding the death of professional wrestler Chris Benoit deepened yesterday, when it was revealed that a Wikipedia entry on his wife Nancy's death was online 14 ½ hours...
FEDS FIND 'EXPLOSIVE' S.I. STASH
Dozens of federal agents and police officers descended on a Staten Island home last night after learning that there were large amounts of potassium nitrate inside, authorities said. The chemical...
NO CLUES IN HONORS SHOOTING
A single bullet that lodged in the back of a brilliant 13-year-old student's brain when he was shot in a Brooklyn alley may have been fired from a nearby parking...
CRAM IT, MIKE!
Jam-packed Lexington Avenue line veterans said yesterday that fellow straphanger Michael Bloomberg must be commuting from another planet when he says the subway isn't crowded. "This subway line is absolutely...
MOB-BUSTERS DUCK DOUBLE TROUBLES
In a case that could have repercussions for alleged "Mafia cops" Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, the state's highest court has given the Brooklyn DA a green light to prosecute...
BLACKOUT-RAGE
More blackouts roiled Queens yesterday as anger at Con Ed boiled over. Mother Nature was the culprit, the company said, blaming the blackouts on Wednesday night's storms. But that did...
WHACK-A-MOLL
Mobsters have a sacred rule against hitting on each other's women - but apparently not putting a hit on them. Former Bonanno captain Dominick Cicale said yesterday his boss, Vincent...
L.I. RAP IN 'MOB' TORCHING
A Long Island tavern owner with alleged ties to the Gambino family has been charged with hiring two men to firebomb a neighboring card store. Carmine Graziano, 45, ordered the...
HIGH TECH IN FASHION WITH SPITZ
Colleges focused on high technology need a little fashion sense, Gov. Spitzer said yesterday. Manhattan's Fashion Institute of Technology, a SUNY school with two-year and four-year programs, produces innovators who...
HIPPIE-SHOOT GAL: I'M SANE
She's not crazy. That's what a former fugitive known for her anger and paranoia told a Philadelphia prosecutor yesterday during an extradition hearing on charges that she tried to kill...
GET A CLUE, BLUE!
They blue it again. Embattled airline JetBlue took its passengers on a flight to hell and back lasting more than 24 hours yesterday. What should have been a short hop...
MODEL 'WINNER' BECAME LOSER: LAWSUIT
A runner-up in a New York modeling contest says she was treated like number 2. Caitlin Williams, 19, claims New York Model Management and L.A. Models promised her $75,000 and...
ROADS TO RUIN
WASHINGTON - Road conditions have improved in the United States over the past 20 years or so, but not in New Jersey. New Jersey's roads ranked last in the nation...
GARSON OUT OF DETOX & INTO PRISON
Disgraced former Judge Gerald Garson was given a clean bill of health yesterday - to start serving his three- to 10-year prison sentence. "This wasn't up to the lawyers," said...
WEEKEND SUBWAY GUIDE
1 train: No trains between 168th and 242nd Street. Take free shuttle buses, M3 Bus, or A train instead. Also, shuttle buses replace service between 14th Street and South Ferry....
2 ARRESTED IN KIDNAP
Spanish police yesterday arrested an Italian man and a Portuguese woman on suspicion of extortion in the disappearance of a British girl in Portugal nearly two months ago. Word of...
STAR 'DUST': LINDSAY'S TESTS COMES UP SNORT
"Mean Girl" Lindsay Lohan was fully loaded on more than just booze when she went on a Memorial Day weekend-long bender - she also had cocaine in her system, according...
BRITNEY SPEARS MA
These shocking pictures show Britney Spears yesterday handing her estranged mom documents that reportedly warn her away from the pop tart's kids, and then striding away, leaving her mother staring...
MINORITY APPEAL
WASHINGTON - Front-runners Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama dueled for the black vote at last night's minority-themed debate, saying the country's long struggle for racial equality is far from...
VOTER PANEL: CLINTON HIT A HOME RUN
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton was the runaway winner over the race's lone black candidate in the Democratic debate, according to groups of African-American voters in Harlem and Washington, D.C. In...
ESPN'S 'GROPE' DOPES
Things could get sizzling hot for the hosts of ESPN's former morning show "Cold Pizza" - a makeup artist has accused them of getting too saucy on the set. Rita...
BEWARE: 'SPICE' INVADERS
We tried to tell the Spice Girls what we really, really wanted, but clearly, they weren't listening. The talent-challenged all-girl group announced yesterday that it was hauling its act back...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Manhattan Talk about adding insult to injury! Staten Island Ferry commuter Dwayne Baugh, 30, was arrested on charges of reckless endangerment and weapons possession after he accidentally shot himself in...
DEBATE'S 'SISTAH' WINS IT BIG TIME
SO, ON this presidential debate devoted to "black issues" - on PBS, of all places - was there pandering? Of course. This is politics, after all. But, if Republicans can...
LOTTERY
NEW YORK- Midday Nos. Thu.: 309; Lucky Sum: 12 / Midday Win-4 Thu.: 6859; Lucky Sum: 28 / Evening Nos. Thu.: 514; Lucky Sum: 10 / Evening Win-4 Thu.: 1285;...
EXCESSIVE-SYNDROME SYNDROME
'Sorry about the homework, Mrs. John son, I was sick last night with Ob sessive Videogame Disorder - it's an illness, you know." Or it soon will be, thanks to...
THE ROOKIE CRISIS
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly calls it "a cause for concern." Well, consider New Yorkers concerned. Nearly 1,100 of New York's newest Finest graduated from the Police Academy Wednesday. That's not...
FOLLOW THE LAW, JOEL
Schools Chancellor Joel Klein says he and his lawyers will review yester day's landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation before deciding on "the appropriate action." That's not good...
DENYING DEMOCRACY
THERE are a few things central to the democratic process in the United States. One is that we maintain an open government, with the public aware of not just who...
BLOOMBERG'S BLACKOUTS
MAYOR Bloomberg called Wednesday's short East Side and Bronx blackout a "minor inconvenience," just after he declared that the subways aren't crowded, despite the fact that the chief of the...
DUBYA'S END
PRESIDENT Bush's disastrous second term has not been without its moments. Unfortunately for him, these moments have come primarily when members of his own party have risen up against him...
MIKE'S MISSING REASON TO RUN
MAYOR Bloomberg has mountains of cash and great press as assets for a White House bid. But he lacks a key ingredient: a credible rationale. That is - why, exactly,...
FAIR, BALANCED AND BIG SPENDERS
THE ISSUE: Whether party contributions compromise media objectivity. What a surprise that the fair and balanced journalists who assess our lives on a daily basis overwhelmingly support Democrats over Republicans...
SPITZER: GIVING DAY-ONE REFORMERS A BAD NAME
THE ISSUE: The ending of Albany's legislative session and Gov. Spitzer's promises for reform. The only things that were steamrolled in New York were the voters who believed Gov. Spitzer's...
IT'S AD-SPENSIVE
Madison Avenue is girding for an onslaught of political advertising that will drive up rates for regular advertisers and could lead to inventory shortages at local stations around the country....
BLOOMY COULD CREATE PREZ AD HAVOC
When it comes to political ad spending, the biggest unknown is Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who has fueled speculation that he may make a run at the White House. With his...
NEW SHAH IN THE HOUSE
TIME Inc. is moving to shake up its business media operations, which include magazines Fortune and Money and Web site CNNMoney.com. Chris Poleway, president of the group known as the...
SMALL ITALIAN TOWN TRIES TO CASH-MERE IN
Biella, a small town in northern Italy, wants to do for cashmere what the Swiss have done for watches and the French have done for Champagne. Faced with stiff competition...
HEDGE HELL'S SPELL
The collapse of the subprime mortgage securities market continues to exact a heavy toll on hedge funds, with a London-based hedge fund closing its doors and a U.S. white-shoe private-equity...
WSJ PANEL OF NEUTRAL EXPERTS IS DETAILED
An accord to protect the editorial independence of The Wall Street Journal if News Corp. buys its parent Dow Jones & Co. gives hiring and firing oversight to an outside...
IT'S A FULL-COURT PRICE
The Supreme Court yesterday dealt a blow to upstart discount stores and Internet resellers by overturning a ban dating back 96 years that prevented manufacturers from forcing retailers to sell...
BRITS OPPOSE TAX ON WALL ST. FUNDS
The dozens of politicians aiming to double taxes on Wall Street's biggest earnings may have to march through an angry million-man army of vocal millionaires - on two continents. In...
SONYBMG, PRINCE IN ROYAL ROW OVER FREEBIE
SonyBMG is pulling Prince's new album, "Planet Earth," from shelves in the U.K. after the reclusive rock star struck a deal with a local newspaper to give away the CD,...
KEEPING ALIVE FRITZ'S MEMORY
EUPHORIC and saddened by death and life, buoyed and bummed by deference and disregard, today's posting covers the consciousness countryside. Wednesday's business linking anguish and animation has left me an...
BENOIT TRAGEDY WAKES UP MEDIA
LOOK what it has taken for the news media to finally begin to report that Vince McMahon has been operating a death mill the past 25 years. Look what it...
TOP PAIR
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. Spike Lee and Reggie Miller. Celtics and Lakers. The burning passion of rivalries is the lifeblood of the NBA, and the league got an infusion...
NEW YORK'S NOAH LANDS IN CHICAGO
Joakim Noah spent part of his youth growing up in Hell's Kitchen, practically in the shadow of Madison Square Garden. And he remained a Knicks fan - until last night....
SERBY'S EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH...GREG ODEN
The Post's Steve Serby sat down with the Ohio State 19-year-old man-child who was selected first by the Trail Blazers in last night's NBA Draft: Q: You've been compared to...
MAIDEN WINNER SHOWS 'PROMISE'
2ND RACE - While trainer Gary Contessa is serving a seven-day suspension, his barn is being run by the capable hands of Kim Laudati. The first winner for Laudati since...
SPORTS SHORTS
BASEBALL: Sheffield's ban reducedGary Sheffield had his three-game suspension reduced to two yesterday after meeting with Major League Baseball VP Bob Watson. The Detroit slugger was ejected May 31 at...
HONDO ON MOOSE HUNT
Hondo, who bagged a beaut Wednesday night with the Bucs, gave the bulk of it back yesterday when he tumbled with Texas to raise the ac counts payable to 95...
MESS, STEVENS GET HALL CALL
They're official legends now, Mark Messier and Scott Stevens, enthroned in the Hall of Fame, captains who defined the Golden Decade of Our NHL here with four Stanley Cups between...
ZACH EXCHANGE
In breaking a 16-month trade drought, Isiah Thomas overshadowed his draft last night by obtaining star power forward Zach Randolph, who brings lots of baggage and lots of low-post scoring...
A GRIDLOCK FOR KNICKS
IT'S official: The Knicks' low docks arteries are clogged. Unless Zach Randolph is rerouted for a forward who genuinely complements Eddy Curry, 11 out of 10 NBA experts purporting to...
CHANDLER: NO GUARANTEE
Wilson Chandler flew into La Guardia Airport yesterday to attend last night's NBA Draft, claiming he had no guarantee from the Knicks. But Chandler must have been pretty confident to...
RIVAL SURVIVAL
The Mets offense has been dormant lately, but the schedule makers may provide the slumbering bats with a wakeup call beginning today. The Mets open a four-game series in Philadelphia...
BETTER, TO WORSE
THE 162-game marathon reflects the true measure of a baseball team, not the merry-go-round of the three postseason rounds that has changed the essence of the game, transforming it from...
LO DUCA TIRED OF DOING THE TALKING
Paul Lo Duca left the clubhouse grumpy and agitated after last night's cancellation, irritated about his role as a "go-to guy" with the media. Moreover, Lo Duca may have revealed...
NETS GAMBLE ON WILLIAMS
Admittedly, it is a high-risk pick. But it could have an extremely high reward. So when the Nets chose at No. 17 in last night's NBA Draft, they didn't hesitate....
MIGHT BE WORTH THE TROUBLE
As the draft approached last night, the Nets still weighed and re-weighed their options. Size was a need. But should talent overshadow need? And perhaps the biggest determination was whether...
JUST SWINGIN' IN THE RAIN
BALTIMORE - Just the Yankees' luck: They finally had a big offensive outburst last night, but left town not knowing whether it will translate into a victory. The Yankees lead...
THEY CAN'T WIN ... EVEN WHEN THEY'RE WINNING
BALTIMORE - When it's going bad, it goes really bad. When it's going bad, the best pitcher on your staff can't protect a two-run lead in the seventh inning. When...
YANKS' LEFTIES BREAK OUT
BALTIMORE - The culprits were numerous. Johnny Damon, Hideki Matsui, Bobby Abreu, Robinson Cano, take your pick for biggest disappointment on a brutal Yankees' road trip. "It's almost like if...
CASH: NO JOB IS SAFE
BALTIMORE - GM Brian Cashman made it clear during an ESPN-1050 interview yesterday that he and Torre could be on the firing line. "I think we are all, obviously, on...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Wisconsin rage-aholic Anastacio Molina was arrested after he stomped on his girlfriend's pet tropical fish. Sheboygan police had been at the home earlier after Molina tried to throw his girlfriend...
Zach is a Knick
By MARC BERMANThe 23rd pick is almost an afterthought now. Zach Randolph is a Knick, all his baggage, but all that low-post scoring.The Knicks got the better talent in the...