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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 19: New York Knicks' center Patrick Ewing scores two of his 25 points to lead the Knicks to victory 19 May at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis. The Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers 92-82. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read Tony VALAINIS/AFP via Getty Images) Getty Patrick Ewing is on the list of all-time great, New York Knicks. In the pantheon of legendary players such as Willis Reed, Walt “Clyde” Frazier, and now Jalen Brunson, Ewing has always held a special place in Knicks fans’ hearts.
When Ewing arrived on the Knicks, being drafted No. 1 overall in the 1985 NBA Draft, the team was in the midst of a slump — if you will. The Knicks finished with a losing-record in four consecutive seasons (1984-1987). But when Ewing turned himself into a perennial MVP contender, finishing in the top-5 in NBA MVP voting seven out of nine seasons (1988-1997), he turned…
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