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Welcome everyone to Flashback, the show that tells the greatest stories in sports. In the NBA, pulling off an upset by eliminating a higher-ranked team in the playoffs remains a rare feat. The kind of accomplishment that leaves a lasting impression and sparks passions. So imagine the 8th seed in the regular season stringing together three upsets in quick succession to reach the NBA Finals. Wouldn't that be crazy? Well, one team did it, and until this year, they were the only ones to have achieved this herculean task. Today, we're telling you about the epic New York Knicks in the 1999 playoffs. An adventure filled with blood and tears, but the lasting memory of a team that smells of the nineties. So let's take our trusty time machine and head to the legendary Madison Square Garden in this 98-99 season. Are you ready? Let's gooooooooooooo The Crossover is a channel created by vroom originals. Writing: Eliot Poudensan Narration: Selim El Mellah Editing: Marie Jachan Editor-in-chief: Hossein Adibi Follow us on our various networks: NBA news on Instagram: / le_crossover Anecdotal videos on TikTok: / lecrossovernba Our reactions on Twitter: / le_crossover