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The Iverson aversion

Over this week covering the Allen Iverson story, most people I spoke to about it -- NBA executives, personnel directors, scouts and even agents -- didn't think this was a good idea for the Knicks.

"The only reason they'd do it," one team executive told me, "is to show they're doing something."

Wasn't that the biggest problem with the previous regime?

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