The Portland Trail Blazers started the New Year with what seemed to be a winnable game against the lowly Knicks, but it was the Blazers that looked lowly by the end of the night. As Jamie Hudson of NBC Sports Northwest relays, disappointment rung throughout the locker room.
Carmelo Anthony tipped his cap to the Knicks’ all-around performance, which outshined his return to New York:
“Losses are something that we’ll get to the bottom of and figure out. You got to tip your hat off to those guys tonight.