Battle of the Boroughs
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Battle of the Boroughs is the popular nickname for the NBA rivalry between the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting the intra-city clash between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NBA rivalry
ⓘ
sports rivalry ⓘ |
| borough1 | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borough2 | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| conference | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fanBase1 | New York Knicks fans ⓘ |
| fanBase2 | Brooklyn Nets fans ⓘ |
| featuresPreseasonGames | true ⓘ |
| featuresRegularSeasonGames | true ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | New York City boroughs ⓘ |
| highlightsBorough |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaTeam1 | Madison Square Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaTeam2 | Barclays Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intraCityRivalry | true ⓘ |
| language | English nickname ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| mediaCoverageType |
local sports media
ⓘ
national sports media ⓘ |
| nicknameFor | New York Knicks–Brooklyn Nets rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalryBecameProminentAfter | Brooklyn Nets relocation to Brooklyn ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Manhattan vs. Brooklyn identity
ⓘ
intra-borough bragging rights ⓘ |
| team1 | New York Knicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Borough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Conference | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Division | Atlantic Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1FoundedAs | New York Knicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2 | Brooklyn Nets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Borough | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Conference | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Division | Atlantic Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Origin | New Jersey Nets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2RelocatedTo | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2RelocationSeason | 2012–13 NBA season ⓘ |
| usedBy |
basketball fans
ⓘ
sports journalists ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.