Alan N. Shapiro, Technologist and Futurist

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New York Knicks Basketball (story), by Stokes Howell

April 27th, 2012 in Category: American Slang, Creative Writing, Other Sports

Todd and I were going to a basketball game at Madison Square Garden. It was the Knicks' second game in the NBA playoffs. We were hoping it wouldn't be a repeat of the first game, which was as sorry an exhibition of roundball as you'll ever suffer through. The Knicks’ guards couldn't buy a bucket in the fourth quarter.