"The Charlotte Hornets' first home preseason game felt more like it was being played 600-plus miles northeast, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues in Manhattan. Blue and orange garb overpowered teal and white inside the Queen City's Spectrum Center."
"New York fans love their basketball team, especially their rookies. They take pleasure in taking over another team's domain."
"Since 2001, though, they've sat through more seasons with 30 or fewer wins than playoff appearances. They haven't seen their team get beyond the second round of the postseason since the start of the new millennium."
"The Knicks' roster, on paper, features one of the best starting lineups in basketball, equipped with players in their primes, including a 6-foot-1 point guard who finished top five in MVP voting a season ago."
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