With a brain trust like this advising him, James Dolan's mood remained unaffected. It was clear the damage his brain had sustained from his past drug use was irreversible.
Today, they had come together to scout Carmelo Anthony.
This brain trust was convinced the Knicks had a great chance of landing a top-three pick, and that Carmelo Anthony, from New York State's own Syracuse University, would instantly become a box-office draw and save the Knicks from their misery.
Although James Dolan's brain had suffered some irreversible damage, making him quick to trust people, he wasn't a complete idiot. He said, "We could put five pigs out on the court and Madison Square Garden would still be packed every night. Is the box office really something we need to worry about?"
