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New York Knicks
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New York Knicks
The
New York Knickerbockers
, commonly referred to as the
Knicks
, are an American professional
basketball
team based in
New York City
. The Knicks compete in the
National Basketball Association
(NBA) as a member club of the
Atlantic Division
of the
Eastern Conference
. The team plays its home games at
Madison Square Garden
, located in the
borough
of
Manhattan
. They are one of two NBA teams located in New York City; the other is the
Brooklyn Nets
. The team, established by
Ned Irish
in 1946, was one of the founding members of the
Basketball Association of America
(BAA), which became the NBA after merging with the rival
National Basketball League
(NBL) in 1949. Along with the
Boston Celtics
, the Knicks are one of only two original NBA teams still located in its original city.
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New York Knickerbockers
The
New York Knickerbockers
were one of the first organized
baseball
teams which played under a set of rules similar to the game today. The team was founded by
Alexander Cartwright
, considered one of the original developers of modern baseball.
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