If you have ever seen or heard from ESPN analyst & host Stephen A. Smith then you know about his deep love for his New York Knicks. Growing up in the Bronx, Stephen A. has professed his love of basketball and the Knicks for as long as he’s had a column, website or microphone.
In recent years though Stephen A. Smith is known not just for his hot takes on ESPN’s wildly popular sports talk show, First Take, but for his disgust with his hometown team. That has never been more apparent than this year.
Ladies & gentlemen when it comes to the Knicks, you will get peak Stephen A. Smith. Every. Single. Time.
Here now are some of his greatest hits:
Stephen A. – The morning after KD & Kyrie go to Brooklyn during free agency:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWZhrrrZfIQ]
Compilation of Stephen A.’s reaction to the Knicks leading up to not getting the #1 Draft Pick:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcPRPy5D2nE]
Stephen A. lamenting over the Knicks in late November 2019:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ktllTzUcS0]
The Grand Finale: Stephen A.’s All-Time Epic Rant in November 2019:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIe2wtWLek0?start=50]