I may be one of the few avid sports fans in America that resented the presence of the BCS National Championship Game on my TV Channel Guide last night.
Not because I am one of those annoying football fans that can't seem to accept the fact that the bowl system will never loosen its grip on the NCAA (get over it already, there will never be a playoff system!), but because it meant that only one NBA game would be played and it was an unappealing matchup between two sub .500 teams.
But, I still sat down after a rough and trying day, with beer in hand, ready to withstand the agony of watching the Bobcats take on the Knicks in a matchup that pitted two teams battling for an Eastern Conference basement playoff spot. Whoo Hoo.
But to my surprise, from the opening few moments of the game, I was incredibly entertained, and by the time the final buzzer sounded, I was actually quite impressed by the exciting play of this left-for-dead Knicks team.
My exposure to the Knicks, like most NBA fans out west, has been limited to seeing them play in a few games every year, and the often misleading information passed along by mainstream media outlets.
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