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Georgetown head coach Patrick Ewing will represent the New York Knicks at tonight’s NBA Draft lottery. The Knicks, who have a 14% chance at landing the top overall pick and with it the prize of Zion Williamson, are hoping that Ewing can provide the luck the franchise needs.
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Patrick Ewing needs to step up again tonight for #Knicks to bring home Zion Williamson https://t.co/SnP2V4kFi6 via @nypostsports
— Marc Berman (@NYPost_Berman) May 14, 2019
Patrick Ewing on the @dpshow today:https://t.co/ca3ZYdXDVR
— Paul Pabst (@PaulPabst) May 14, 2019
THE GARDEN OF ZION: The Knicks big moment his here: Tuesday night, 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN, Patrick Ewing and company will wait out the NBA Draft Lottery for Zion Williamson. #NewYorkForever
— Elite Sports NY (@EliteSportsNY) May 14, 2019
LOTTERY NOTES: https://t.co/YcOswjXdSP pic.twitter.com/Yj5OTJol0f
1985. Last time the Knicks won the draft lottery They were so confident they brought a Patrick Ewing jersey. Will the Knicks bring a Zion jersey tonight? #NBA #NBAtwitter #NBAplayoffs #NBAdraftlottery @Ballislife @BallStOfficial pic.twitter.com/QolHtG4CIF
— Hoops Media (@hoop_media) May 14, 2019
The #NBADraft lottery is tonight.
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) May 14, 2019
Will the Knicks (14% chance) get the #1 pick as they did in the (fixed?) 1985 Patrick Ewing lottery? https://t.co/GBikyOUm0m pic.twitter.com/vjWN6m00Ja
With the fate of Duke's Zion Williamson to be decided at tonight's NBA Draft Lottery, @loung_s takes a look back at the very first lottery in league history — and the wild, ridiculous and awesome conspiracy theories it spawned:https://t.co/anezs3XUMO
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 14, 2019
Zion Williamson would end a series of NBA Lottery disasters for the Knicks since they hit with Patrick Ewing in 1985. A look at just how rough that history is. https://t.co/ilbfQORsFd
— Bill Bender (@BillBender92) May 13, 2019
I wrote this a couple of years ago, but as the Knicks near the draft lottery, it's as relevant as ever. Patrick Ewing the shoo-in: Nothing will ever top the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery https://t.co/dxtJwnM1pq via @Newsday
— Barbara Barker (@meanbarb) May 13, 2019
NBA announces team reps for 2019 draft lottery. Wizards sending someone from ownership.
— Ben Standig (@BenStandig) May 8, 2019
The real news: Patrick Ewing AND Alonzo Mourning going. #Hoyas pic.twitter.com/gpJHMkklnd
How the NBA Draft Lottery Works:
https://www.nba.com/nba-draft-lottery-explainer
May the odds be ever in your favor. pic.twitter.com/TyAlKvYTw6
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 14, 2019
If the Knicks don’t get the #1 pick, get ready for the avalanche of “Ewing can’t win big one for Knicks again” tweets that will inevitably descend from the twitter masses.
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Also, there’s this on James Akinjo returning to Oakland:
Home is where the heart is we always proud of u!! U have proven so much strength courage & heart of a lion ur a maxing there’s only one way to go from here thanks for showing the world it can be done #Akinjo #roots #home pic.twitter.com/MabZS1poLM
— Rachel J (@rachelgotmail1) May 14, 2019