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Knicks’ Great Oakley Charged with Assault, Trespassing After Bizarre MSG Incident

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Former Knicks star Charles Oakley was charged with three third-degree misdemeanor counts of assault and a third-degree count of criminal trespass after an altercation in the stands of Madison Square Garden. So reports ESPN.

Oakley was sitting near Knicks owner James Dolan and was reported by police to have been making comments directed at Dolan. Oakley disputed that version of the events in an interview conducted after his release from custody. Clippers coach Doc Rivers, who played with Oakley in the mid-90’s, lauded Oakley as a teammate, described the scene as “sad” and said in all his years in the league he’s never seen anything like the events that unfolded. A court date is schedule for March.  

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