How the Knicks’ playoff dominance hurt NBA’s bottom line

Knicks NBA Finals run hurt leagueSuccess has a cost – but the Knicks’ extreme success is an expense on everyone else.With the Knicks winning 13 straight playoff games, sweeping two consecutive opponents and making short work of the Spurs in a five-game series in the NBA Finals, the NBA’s salary cap will be much lower than previously expected, according to ESPN.When the NBA negotiated a $77 billion media rights deal, tripling the previous deal in total value, it attempted to cur