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Knicks can lose without Nate, too

Nate Robinson of the New York Knicks celebrates

Photo credit: Getty Images

There was something disturbing about that 22-point explosion by Nate Robinson in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the Magic. As brilliant as he was with his red-hot jumper and ability to, at 5-9, rise up over defenders to make shots, his bravado after each made bucket, as the Garden crowd roared with delight at this adorable novelty act, Robinson felt the need to bounce on his haunches...

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