ESPN just gave a new reason for some New Yorkers to complain about the city’s sports scene — not one local team finished in the top 70 in the network’s rankings of the major sports franchises.
The rankings, which rate the 122 major North American pro sports franchises, were compiled by ESPN The Magazine.
For the second year in a row, the lowly Knicks finished in second-to-last place, checking in at No. 121.
The recently relocated Islanders rated the highest on the fan-determined list — with the Barclays Center's newest residents coming in at No.