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The new basketball season is about to begin and the demand for Knicks tickets is growing day by day. The New York Knicks is another professional basketball team that plays in the National Basketball Association. The team was founded in the year 1946 as a Charter member of the BAA. Later, they joined the NBA. The team is based in the New York City. They play as a part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Madison Square Garden is the home stadium of this team. The New York Knicks plays its home games in this sports arena. Blue, Orange, White and Black are the different colors of the team’s uniform.

Forbes Magazine has listed Knicks as the most valuable basketball franchise in the United States. This is not without reason why the Knicks tickets are sold like hot cakes, especially when they are playing in their home arena. They have been valued at approximately $608 million. At present, Isiah Thomas is the General Manager and Isiah Thomas is the Head Coach of this team. Tulsa handles the NBA D-League affiliate for the New York Knicks.

So far, the team has won two NBA championships – in the year 1970 and 1973. They also have eight conference titles and eight division titles to their name. They won the conference titles in 1951, 1952, 1953, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1994, and 1999. The years in which they won the division titles include 1953, 1954, 1970, 1971, 1989, 1992, 1993, and 1994. The team has been struggling with its performance in the recent years, so as its fan, you would certainly want to get the Knicks tickets and cheer up your team.

The basketball hall of framers from this team includes Red Holzman, Hubie Brown, Isiah Thomas, Lenny Wilkens, and Larry Brown. Some of the star players that play for the New York Knicks are Channing Frye, Patrick Ewing, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed etc. Channing Frye has won the NBA All-Rookie First Team award in the year 2006. Willis Reed is the only player who won the NBA MVP of the Year award in the year 1970. He was also awarded with NBA Finals MVP two times – in 1970 and 1973.

Madison Square Garden is the home stadium of the Knicks. This ground is more popularly known with its abbreviation MSG. Sometimes it is referred to as “The Garden” only. It is in fact a collective name of the four arenas that are located in 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York City, United States. The maximum number of tickets that can be sold on this stadium is 19,763.

This sports arena opened its doors for basketball games on February 14, 1968. Cablevision (through Madison Square Garden L.P.) is the owner as well as operator of this stadium. Its overall construction cost was $123 million USD. Charles Luckman Associates, Ellerbe Becket built it. .

Besides the Knicks, there are three more current tenants of this stadium, which include New York Rangers (NHL) (1968-present), New York Liberty (WNBA) (Since 1997), and New York Titans (NLL) (since 2007). There were four earlier tenants as well, including New York Knights (AFL) (1988), New York City Hawks (AFL) (1997-1998), New York Americans (NHL) (1925-1942), and NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament (1943-1948,1950).

This sports arena has witnessed the famous Knicks-Nuggets brawl that occurred during their game on December 16, 2006.

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