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New York Knicks: Embracing the ‘Underdog’ Mentality

The ‘underdog’ mentality is taking over the New York Knicks. Newly acquired Bobby Portis was the first bring this mindset to the forefront. Now, another new Knick is embracing this attitude.

Wayne Ellington signed a two-year, 16 million dollar deal with the Knicks over the summer. In an Q & A with Hoops Hype, Ellington agreed that the Knicks “really do” have a bunch of dogs. He continued, “That’s the DNA of this team, man. Win, lose or draw, at the end of the game, the opponent is going to feel us. They’re going to feel like they had a fight that night.