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Why the return of a legit Knicks-Bulls rivalry would be so epic

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Somehow a quarter of a century has passed since one of the biggest blood feuds of any New York sports team recently was relevant.

Sure, four games into the new season are premature, but maybe it’s time to start getting those juices flowing again. The Knicks (3-1) and Bulls (4-0) hold two of the best Eastern Conference records and fastest rising prospects in their first live game of the season Thursday night at United Center.

Before the Yankees started winning championships again in the late ’90s, the Knicks were the number one rivalry—star power, stinging, consequences, all of it—in New York sports, without exception.

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