When Black Jesus blessed the Garden: A 50-year retrospective on the Earl “The Pearl” Monroe trade
Fifty years ago, Earl “The Pearl” Monroe became a New York Knick. Although he would cement himself over time as an all-time Knick legend, it wasn’t easy, or even likely, for Monroe to reach those heights in New York.
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The Knicks and Suns both play basketball and wear orange. That’s pretty much where the similarities end