- It isn't a stretch to say that the New York Knicks need this All-Star break more than any of the other 29 NBA teams. They've spent the first two-thirds of the season losing games they should have won and making news for all of the wrong reasons. Maybe that's why Derrick Rose smiled wryly on Wednesday when asked if the team was looking forward to having a week off. "Yeah, to get our minds right, to figure out what we're trying to do," the point guard said. Rose was referring to the players but, really, the Knicks' front office should take the same approach. Phil Jackson & Co. have to figure out what they want to do with this club during the next seven days, when they'll be faced with decisions that could have a significant impact on the organization's future. Does Jackson, ignoring what his eyes must be telling him, keep this club together and try to sneak into the postseason? If so, there are minor moves that can be made to improve the roster. Read more http://www.espn.com/blog/new-york/k...-pursue-playoffs-phil-jackson-needs-to-decide
