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LeBron James Refused To Play For Knicks Because Of James Dolan, Charles Oakley Claims

Published: 02/02/2022

New York fans can thank James Dolan for never landing LeBron James ... so says Knicks legend Charles Oakley, who claims the King's main reason for not signing in the Big Apple was the controversial owner. Oakley recalled a conversation he had with Bron during the 2014 season in his new book, 'The…

Charles Oakley Sides With Devin Booker In Raptors Mascot Beef

Published: 01/22/2022

Charles Oakley says Devin Booker was right to get pissed off about the Toronto Raptors mascot's free throw antics ... telling TMZ Sports the dino was crossing the line. We spoke with Oak about the Phoenix Suns star's ongoing feud with mascots across the league ... and he says the 25-year-old…

Kyrie Irving Won't Derail Nets' NBA Finals Run, Charles Oakley Says

Published: 10/09/2021

The Brooklyn Nets are poised to win an NBA championship with or without Kyrie Irving this season ... so says Charles Oakley, who tells TMZ Sports the star's availability won't derail the team's title hopes. Of course, Irving -- who is not vaccinated -- could miss more than half of the season due…

Charles Oakley's Assault Case Against Madison Square Garden Back On, 'Truth Will Come Out'

Published: 11/16/2020

A rep for MSG tells TMZ Sports, "We are pleased that the Court dismissed the majority of the case and are confident that after a review of the facts, the remaining claims will also be dismissed." Charles Oakley's assault case against Madison Square Garden NY just got new life -- thanks to an…

Charles Oakley Questions Steve Nash Hire, Plenty of Qualified Black Guys!

Published: 09/05/2020

Charles Oakley is straight-up confused about why the Brooklyn Nets hired Steve Nash as their new head coach ... when there are so many other qualified coaches with actual coaching experience! The NY Knicks legend didn't beat around the bush when we asked him about the Nash hiring ... telling us…

Knicks Welcome Charles Oakley Back At MSG

Published: 02/21/2020

Our Knicks sources tell us that Oakley has legally been able to attend Knicks games since 2018. However, Oakley made it clear to us in September 2019 that he did not feel his was welcome at the Garden. Bad news for Charles Oakley -- the ex-NBA star just lost his perfect excuse for skipping the…

James Dolan Calls For Peace With Charles Oakley After Lawsuit Dismissed

Published: 02/19/2020

Is the war between Charles Oakley and James Dolan finally over?? The Knicks owner sure hopes so ... 'cause Dolan is calling for peace after Oak's lawsuit against him was dismissed on Wednesday. Of course, Oakley sued Dolan and Madison Square Garden back in 2017 after Dolan sent security to…

Charles Oakley Says Anthony Davis Is No Franchise Player, 'He Ain't That Guy'

Published: 12/20/2019

Anthony Davis is NOT the kind of player you build a team around -- he's a #2 and will always be a #2 -- so says Charles Oakley. The NY Knicks legend was out at Parish In NYC on Thursday when we asked if the Knicks should make a run at The Brow when he becomes a free agent at the end of the season.…

Charles Oakley Says Patrick Ewing Isn't Right Fit For Knicks Job

Published: 12/14/2019

Charles Oakley says even though the dude's a LEGEND in New York, Patrick Ewing simply ain't the right guy to take over for David Fizdale as Knicks head coach. But, don't worry, Oak's got someone in mind -- Mark Jackson!! TMZ Sports spoke with the ex-NY star about the coaching vacancy ... and,…

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Charles Oakley Praises Jalen Brunson, Knicks 'Gotta Keep Jelling'

Charles Oakley Says Steve Nash Might Be Wrong Coach For Nets, Not A Good Fit!

LeBron James Refused To Play For Knicks Because Of James Dolan, Charles Oakley Claims

Charles Oakley Sides With Devin Booker In Raptors Mascot Beef

Kyrie Irving Won't Derail Nets' NBA Finals Run, Charles Oakley Says

Charles Oakley's Assault Case Against Madison Square Garden Back On, 'Truth Will Come Out'

Charles Oakley Questions Steve Nash Hire, Plenty of Qualified Black Guys!

Knicks Welcome Charles Oakley Back At MSG

James Dolan Calls For Peace With Charles Oakley After Lawsuit Dismissed

Charles Oakley Says Anthony Davis Is No Franchise Player, 'He Ain't That Guy'

Charles Oakley Says Patrick Ewing Isn't Right Fit For Knicks Job