#KNICKS WIN!
Tune in to @MSGNetworks for complete postgame coverage from ATL! pic.twitter.com/y1IFXItOsS
— NBA New York Knicks (@nyknicks) April 14, 2015
With Atlanta Hawks already focused on the playoffs, the New York Knicks bizarrely decided that NOW was the time to start a two-game winning streak.
Yes, with nothing to play for but lottery position the Knicks couldn’t help but bungle the very obvious need to throw the remaining games of the season and land the best possible chances for the number one overall pick.
Knicks coach/sentient suit Derek Fisher acknowledged that people probably weren’t happy with his squad winning the game.
Derek Fisher says "I'm sure people are upset with us tonight." But adds that it's hard to tell players to not play their best. #Knicks
— Alan Hahn (@alanhahn) April 14, 2015
Needless to say, Knicks fans were not pleased with this development. Check out a small sampling of Knicks fans’ rage below.
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