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Knicks standings
/nɪks ˈstændɪŋz/
Definition
1
A common sports query or phrase referring to the current win-loss record and league position of the New York Knicks, a professional basketball team in the NBA's Eastern Conference.
2
Informal shorthand among fans for checking the Knicks' performance ranking, often invoked with a mix of hope, despair, or morbid curiosity during the season.
Examples
I avoid glancing at the Knicks standings before coffee—it's a recipe for existential dread.
His bold prediction: the Knicks standings will crack the playoffs by sheer force of meme magic.
She tattooed the Knicks standings on her arm, vowing to update it weekly until victory or therapy.
Betting apps crashed when everyone simultaneously searched Knicks standings after that buzzer-beater.