Good day! It's Martin Luther King Day, which means: 1. You should think/read about Martin Luther King. I really think you should. Just look around his Wikipedia page a bit, even. 2. The Knicks are playing in the afternoon! They're at home to face the Nets, Pablo Prigioni is back, and last year's starting lineup will finally reunite:
Knicks starters today versus @BrooklynNets : It's Small Ball with Felton, Prigioni, Shumpert, Anthony, Chandler.
— Steve Popper (@StevePopper) January 20, 2014
I'm happy about that! It might not succeed, but it has succeeded before and I'm glad it's getting another chance. Of course, it's not getting another chance until the Knicks already farted away nearly three months of the season, and, of course:
No matter who he chooses to start today, #Knicks coach Mike Woodson says he'll continue to base his lineups on the opponent.
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) January 20, 2014
Woodson: "The good teams, they're not changing [lineups] much. They're doing the same thing every night. That's how we were last year."
— Chris Herring (@HerringWSJ) January 20, 2014
...which...uh...you see...
Yeah, that's dumb. But whatever. Basketball. Knicks and Nets. A rivalry, maybe. Today is Penguin Awareness Day, so Raymond Felton's gonna have a great game.
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