Willis Reed: Managing The Knicks’ Special Agony, 1978

[Most people remember that Knicks’ legend Bill Bradley retired from basketball in the mid-1970s for a career in politics. Many also remember Dave DeBusschere and his post-career run as a front-office executive in the ABA and later with the Knicks. Fewer recall that Knicks’ great Willis Reed also spent many years as an NBA executive, stepping down most r…