Charles Oakley Turns Down Offer To Retire Jersey Inside Of MSG
Charles Oakley has no interest in having his jersey retired by his former team. When speaking on a podcast earlier this week, former New York Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy stated that he believed that Oakley’s jersey should be retired and hanging in the rafters of Madison Square Garden. Whether or not Oakley was actually present for the ceremony did not matter to Van Gundy, as he argued that his play for the team and relationship with the New York fan base was enough to warrant his jersey retirement. Oakley’s personal view, however, does not line up with Van Gundy’s perspective. Earlier in the y...