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A former executive with the Orlando Magic, has joined the Knicks’ revamped front office and will assume a key role in rebuilding after seven straight losing seasons. > [link]

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N.Y. Times: Knicks sign former Magic G.M. John Gabriel
Published 8/21/2008 by Ben Q Rock at Third Quarter Collapse
... Pretty big news coming from New York, where Howard Beck of the Times reports that the Knicks have appointed former Magic general manager John Gabriel "the director of pro scouting and free agency, a newly created position." Beck continues: ...

Thursday Cacomistles
Published 8/22/2008 by Seth at Posting and Toasting
... , the Knicks added executive John Gabriel to their front office staff. Gabriel is a former exec of the year who rebuilt the Magic in the post Shaq 'n' Penny years. He's also been behind the scenes in Portland for a couple of years. From the Times article, here's what to expect from Gabriel: ...

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According to the NY Times: John Gabriel, a former N.B.A. executive of the year with the Orlando Magic, has joined the Knicks’ revamped front office and will assume a major role in rebuilding the roster after seven straight losing seasons. Donnie ...
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Former Orlando Magic GM John Gabriel has been hired by the Knicks as the club's new director of scouting. Knicks president Donnie Walsh also hired Misho Ostarcevic to be the team's director of player personnel.