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Former Knicks Star Anthony Mason Fighting For His Life

Image courtesy of Tamieka (@theotherblair)/Twitter . The basketball world is collectively holding its breath right now after news broke that Anthony Mason is clinging to life in a New York hospital after suffering complications from...

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Dwight Howard and Patrick Ewing: Good, not great

The easiest way to troll fans of the New York Knicks, aged 30+, is saying that Patrick Ewing really wasn't that amazing of a player – and that he definitely wasn't a player worth fixing...

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Reminiscing on the New York Knicks' 1994 NBA Finals Run and O.J. Simpson

Image courtesy of Lanyap/Flickr . June 17, 1994 … twenty years ago today. Game 5 of the 1993-94 NBA Finals between the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks. My Knicks. I was only 13 years...

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Hakeem Olajuwon Biography

Hakeem Olajuwon was a center I hated (because I was such a huge Patrick Ewing fan) and respected at the same time, and eventually one that I would grow to love and probably begin my...