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10) New York Knicks
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"This high-interest title summarizes the history of the New York Knicks professional basketball team, highlighting memorable events and noteworthy players such as Willis Reed"--
12) New York Knicks
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Provides a brief history of the New York Knicks professional basketball team and offers information on their conference, stadium, uniforms, and best players past and present. Includes color photographs, team statistics, a glossary, and further resources.
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"There was a time, about 20 years ago, when Madison Square Garden roared so loud, opposing teams feared entering the "Mecca of Basketball." That's because it was home to the Knicks, the most physical and flagrantly aggressive team of their era. They were always looking for a fight. They fought opposing players. They fought opposing coaches. Hell, they fought each other. As a result, the NBA had to alter its rules because of this team. As the decade...
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""The Knicks of the 1990s competed like champions but fell short of their goal. An eclectic group who took divergent, in many cases fascinating paths to New York, they forged an identity as a rugged, relentless squad. Led by a superstar center Patrick Ewing and two captivating coaches-Pat Riley and Jeff Van Gundy-they played David to the Chicago Bulls' Goliath. Despite not winning a championship, they were embraced as champions by New Yorkers and...