Stan Van Gundy takes candid dig at 'front-running' Knicks fans
Briefly

Stan Van Gundy, during a candid Q&A session, critiqued Knicks fans for being perceived as fair-weather supporters, stating they exhibit passion only when the team performs well. This remark ignited backlash from Knicks enthusiasts who argued their unwavering loyalty, showcasing their support through challenging seasons, including memorable low-win years. Fans pointed out historical lineups from particularly difficult periods as evidence of their dedication, insisting they are among the most loyal in the NBA despite outside perceptions of them as front-runners.
Knicks fans generally defend their loyalty, stating, 'Knick fans have sat through and cheered on 17 win teams. We're the least front running fans in the NBA.'
Van Gundy critiques Knicks fans, saying, 'I don't know. Love affair when they're playing well, and hate affair when they're not.'
One fan countered Van Gundy's stance, stating, 'We literally watched starting lineups of this caliber for multiple seasons... but sure, we're front runners.'
Van Gundy's comments sparked outrage among fans, many of whom posted historical lineups to prove their continuous support during tough seasons.
Read at New York Post
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