Knicks can’t let it get any lower this: ‘We played like s–t’
NY Post
If you read this whole column, thank you, dear reader. If you’re pressed for time, you are permitted to fast-forward to the last three paragraphs.
If you’re sticking with me: Can’t blame this one on the injury bug. Can’t blame it on an unfriendly whistle, or a wearying stretch of the schedule. This was dreck from the start, and it only got worse from there. It was sloppy from the start, and it only got more unsightly from there.
Circle this one. Use red, permanent ink. In a month’s time, check back, and see if the Knicks’ 79-73 loss to the 76ers marks rock bottom of the season that could become a turning point to getting serious again about fighting for playoff position.
Right now, it could go either way.
But right now, with this horrific performance freshest in the mind …
This one’s going to be hard to forget.
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