<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">CHARLESTON, S.C. - The perfect home opener for Jamal Crawford would have to include his mother, Venora, for obvious reasons. Isiah Thomas, the man responsible for bringing him to New York, should be there. And as an added bonus, Gary Payton - whom Crawford calls his mentor - would somehow make it to Madison Square Garden. "That would be perfect," Crawford says. Well, Crawford's mother and Thomas have already RSVP'd yes. And as fate would have it, the Knicks' opponent for their Nov. 6 home opener is Boston, the team that acquired Payton over the summer. Assuming Payton doesn't retire or force a trade, Crawford's guest list will be complete.</div> Full Story
There is no question unless Allan is healthy he will start over Jamal Crawford, unless Crawford has some type of most improved player breakout year.
Indeed. Someone has to be able to spread the defense so Marbury can work and that person is not Crawford. Although I'm looking forward to seeing what will happen when Marbury and Crawford are on the floor together.