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The NBA’s 5 Greatest individual performances at Madison Square Garden

By Adam Kester

Kobe Bryant, Lakers vs. Knicks, Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)
Kobe Bryant, Lakers vs. Knicks, Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images) /
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New York Knicks, Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports /

As the New York Knicks prepare to take on the Golden State Warriors at Madison Square Garden tonight, they are preparing for history to be made.

With the Golden State Warriors hanging on to defeat the Indiana Pacers last night, Steph Curry took a big step towards becoming the NBA’s all-time leader in 3-point scoring. Curry is now just 1 made 3-pointer shy of tying Ray Allen’s All-time record. He is virtually a lock to break the record at Madison Square Garden tonight,

Madison Square Garden has had some historic individual performances

There is going to be plenty of national media attention and hoopla at the Knicks game tonight and that’s nothing new.

MSG has been home to some of the incredible performances and record-breaking nights.

As a place that has really been unmatched in the NBA in terms of its history and lore, MSG is with the Lambeau and Wrigley Fields in all-time sports venues.

Here is a look at the NBA’s 5 greatest individual performances in Madison Square Garden history. One note, this isn’t necessarily in order of just total points scored, but rather, how they were scored and the overall significance of the game.