The Many Faces of the New York Knicks

What does that mean? How we can we put that in perspective? Why, analogies, of course!

1. Krypto-Nate. Let’s think about this: Nate Robinson is sort of an anomaly to NBA fans. He emerged out of nowhere, at least partly as a sideshow-like curiosity. Even at the University of Washington, he was known more for his dimunitive stature--and ridiculous athleticism--than any real production on the court. Out of high school, he was higher ranked as football player, and even played on UW’s football team during his freshman year in Seattle (and picked off a pass that ultimately helped beat a no. 3 Washington State team in the Apple Cup).