Dave Portnoy’s ‘pathetic’ reminder to New York Knicks backfires in close win vs. Cavaliers
Dave Portnoy attempted to mock the New York Knicks during their playoff game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite a significant deficit, the Knicks made a remarkable comeback to win the game in overtime. Portnoy's comments backfired as the Knicks demonstrated their resilience and capability to win.
- ▪Dave Portnoy posted a message to Knicks fans while they were trailing by 22 points.
- ▪The Knicks rallied to win the game 115-104 in overtime after a strong performance.
- ▪Portnoy's initial comments were intended to be humorous but ended up being a poor prediction.
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