The Last Time The Knicks Were In The Eastern Conference Finals

It was 25 years ago. Here are some things that happened, or didn't, at that time.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Jack and Little Pill the name of the album. That
was a huge album too. I think every song was
on the radio right one of six Boy seven light FM.
It's Kubby Christine producer Kristen. That album came out in
nineteen ninety five. But the last time the Knicks, the
New York Knicks, were in the Eastern Conference Finals was
the year two thousand, So it's been twenty five years

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since the Knicks have been this far. Of course, Game
one tonight Eastern Conference Finals taken on the Indiana Pacers.
And if we win this series, Christine and Kristin, we
go to the NBA Finals, which would just be massive.
And you know, we don't know who who do we
be thinking? Well yet, don't want to get too far
ahead of the game, but if the Knicks beat the
Pacers in this series, they'll be taking on either the

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Minnesota Timberwolves or the Oklahoma City Thunder. Yes, and the
Oklahoma City Thunder won game one of their series last night.
But let me, this is hard to believe. I mean,
twenty five years ago seems like kind of like a
minute ago, like the year two thousand, but it's actually
what a century and these are all the things that have.

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This is what was going on in the year two thousand.
The last time the Knicks were in the Eastern Conference Finals,
Tom Brady had yet to win his first Super Bowl.
Now he I think he's won like what seven super Bowls?
Seven or eight? Actor and Nick superfan Timothy Chalome was
only four favorite person love Timothy Chalo May No, what
do you mean by that? Sarcasm? Just not the biggest

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fan of the Knicks or Timothy. But you know it's okay, okay,
it's a it's a love hate legit. The last time
the Knicks were this far in the Eastern Conference playoffs,
Bill Belichick's current girlfriend wasn't even born yet. Sweetheart, rumors
they're engaged. I heard she's putting it out there. She

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said it didn't she yes, yeah, not one hundred confirm,
but yeah. The PlayStation two was released, The free iHeartRadio
app didn't exist, so if you wanted music on the go,
you had to get the old walkman out. Uh. The
last time the Knicks were in the Eastern Conference Finals,
there was no such thing as Netflix. Actually it was around,
but you had to mail in the DVD, yes, right.

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You couldn't stream in two thousand, Uh, Colby and Shaq
had just started playing together. They also went on to
win a few championships. The first iPhone wasn't released yet.
What phone did you have in two thousand? I can
tell you I didn't. You didn't have a phone? Oh LG.
Kristen didn't. I had. I was in seventh grade. Oh

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forgetting that. I probably had GT Mobilenett and I probably
had the Big I think it was not a brick phone,
but you can only play Snake on it. Oh the Nokia. Yeah,
that's what to have. I always had LG's. The last
time the Knicks were in the Eastern Conference Finals, the
first text message was sent, and uh, finally Patrick be addicted.

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Ever since? Sorry, I don't Yeah, we don't talk anymore
since two thousand and Finally, the last time the Knicks
were in the Eastern Conference Finals, Patrick Ewing was still
on the team. He's now sixty two and he's an
ambassador for the Knicks. Wow, but he's sixty two now.
Great player and one of the best of all time
for the New York Knicks. So go New York, Go
New York. Go Game one tonight, Eastern Conference Finals