Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY

Knicks owner James Dolan has refused to release a statement George Floyd’s death, telling employees the team is not qualified to speak on the issue.

In a message to MSG employees, James Dolan said the Knicks “are not any more qualified than anyone else to offer our opinion on social matters.”

The NBA is switching basketball manufacturers. Wilson will replace Spalding as the official basketball maker of the NBA starting in 2021-22.

NBA players want to resume the 2019-20 regular season with a full playoff schedule, “if it is safe to do so.”

Winning was all that mattered to Michael Jordan. If he needed to find something for motivation, he found it — no matter how trivial or contrived.

On a call with the players’ union, Adam Silver detailed single- and multi-site plans and said the league can still wait until June to decide.

Michael Jordan made millions, but also paid a high price and almost didn’t even meet with Nike. Plus, he once starred in a scrimmage unlike any other.

Episode 6 of “The Last Dance” examined an infamous Michael Jordan topic: his penchant for gambling on just about anything outside of basketball.

“The Last Dance” examines the 1992 Olympic Dream Team and why Isiah Thomas didn’t make the squad – though there’s been some revisionist history.