While the Knicks may have an eye staring longingly at the schedule and holding dates open at Madison Square Garden for what they hope will be a title chase, the focus for a team that promises not to skip a step was on Wednesday night, opening night to the new season.

The hype and excitement of a debut for Mike Brown as head coach and the unveiling of the latest incarnation of the team at Madison Square Garden brought a chance for the first explosion of affection from the fan base since the wild celebrations of last season. But instead, most of the fan base seemed to be wondering just what they were going to see.

The Knicks would like to have only had to plan for how to battle the Cleveland Cavaliers. But instead they were hemming and hawing about injury reports, hidden injuries and bi

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