HIGH EXPECTATIONS
Published 5/16/2008 by By MARC BERMAN at NY Post: Sports
The Knicks have averaged 28 wins the past four seasons. Mike D'Antoni has averaged 58 wins in Phoenix the past four seasons. The new Knicks coach declared yesterday he'll be "very upset" if they don't make the playoffs in his first season. Although...
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