Posting and Toasting · Jun 3, 2021
Game 5 — Hawks 103, Knicks 89: Scenes from graduation
Photo by Wendell Cruz-Pool/Getty ImagesAnd then there were none.
No more games. No more adjustments. No alarms and no surprises. The Knicks’ 2021 season came to end with a 103-89 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The final vintage feels unworthy of the grapes squeezed during a pleasantly surprising year 75 for the franchise. But let’s drink what there is and bugger tomorrow’s hangover. So many recent seasons were indistinguishably sad. Pour one out for a bitter end and to better days to come. Sooner than later, for once?
