Chapter 1
The birth of the Knickerbockers
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Chapter 2
Championship glory and hard-nosed grit
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Chapter 3
The cultural heart of basketball
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The New York Knicks
Ch 3 · The cultural heart of basketball
gertrude New York Knicks Culture
At the Mecca, loud and true, MSG's the place for you, Knicks bring heart, through and through!
Fun Fact
Spike's seat: Filmmaker Spike Lee has spent millions of dollars on courtside Knicks tickets since 1985, never missing a major home game.
Glossary
mecca (noun)
The nickname for Madison Square Garden, the legendary home arena of the New York Knicks. It’s the sacred court where playing a game just hits different.
The nickname for Madison Square Garden, the legendary home arena of the New York Knicks. It’s the sacred court where playing a game just hits different.
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Due to its rich history and passionate fan base, Madison Square Garden is often referred to by what prestigious nickname?
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In the 1993 Eastern Conference Finals, New York Knicks guard John Starks executed a legendary left-handed dunk over which Chicago Bulls star?
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Which Oscar-winning film director is famously known as the ultimate New York Knicks superfan, cheering from his courtside seat?
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What official theme song and fan chant, released during the 1990s, became the definitive anthem for the New York Knicks?
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Who has served as the iconic organist at Madison Square Garden, playing the soundtrack to New York Knicks games since 1989?
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What is the popular nickname for the courtside seating area at Madison Square Garden where high-profile celebrities sit?
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Which Indiana Pacers star became the ultimate villain to New York Knicks fans after scoring 8 points in 9 seconds in 1995?