When I chose the New York Knicks, I was also choosing to live. This title moment is what it was all for

I became a fan of this team to connect with my father. Their NBA championship does not erase the heartbreaks and hurt of the past – it completes the journeyDo you know what you want your last thought to be? I have waited my whole life for mine.Most people, I imagine, don’t choose theirs. They arrive at the end and find loved ones’ faces gathered around their bed. Their subconscious gifts them the sound of their child’s laugh, or the memory of their wedding day rises from the dark like a lantern,...