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Kevin Knox, Wendell Carter Jr., and Midsummer Hope for the Knicks and Bulls

The Knicks and Bulls have spent the better part of the past decade locked in a cold war to see who can alienate more lifelong fans. When they've succeeded, it's generally been in brutal fashion, grinding out wins, always with a clear ceiling on their success. When they've failed, it's been characterized by a special kind of maddening arrogance and prevailing incoherence. One minute Phil Jackson is denouncing the NBA's reliance on three-pointers about a month before the Warriors won their first title, and the next, Chicago's brain trust is jettisoning broken down veterans to launch a new era with Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade.