Mike Silva is a contributor and radio host of Knicksblog Radio. He is a lifelong Knicks fans that started watching the team during the Rick Pitino era. To this day the most painful sports memory is the 1993 Game 5 loss to the Bulls with the Charles Smith missed layups. Today Mike is a freelance radio host and writer. Although he is best known for his independent coverage of New York baseball at nybaseballdigest.com , he also hosted Gotham Hoops Live on the Gotham Sports Radio network. Mike hopes to complement the excellent analysis on the site with his unique perspective and historical knowledge of Knicks basketball.