It’s the noise we’ve missed for too lengthy at Madison Sq. Backyard in springtime.
For these of a sure age, it’s been too damned lengthy — 25 years, to be actual, for the reason that Knicks had reached an Jap Convention finals earlier than Wednesday’s Recreation 1 towards the Pacers tipped off shortly after 8 p.m. in New York.
The Backyard was buzzing. It appeared like there have been extra A-list celebrities crammed round courtside than you’d discover at a scorching Grammys afterparty in Los Angeles.
Deep into springtime, when issues are going proper round these components, the Backyard produces stunning sounds. Ear-splitting, hair-raising sounds. Sounds which have fortunately returned this spring with the 2 riveting playoff sequence victories over the Pistons and Celtics.
