'With the Knicks holding the best record in the East, we should be getting at least three All-Stars,' Su Xi thought.
Though he had said four, it was a matter of aiming high to at least get something in return.
However, many people worried that giving the Knicks too many All-Star spots, combined with Su Xi's immense popularity, could lead to a repeat of what happened with Randolph last season... Randolph had forced his way into the All-Star starting lineup and even took home the All-Star MVP award.
And while Randolph subsequently played at a level worthy of an All-Star, other stars aspiring to make the team still felt it was unfair.
