{"id":114108,"date":"2026-06-22T20:41:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/114108\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T20:41:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:41:31","slug":"knicks-iran-and-denmark-had-a-good-week-for-the-underdogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/114108\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks, Iran and Denmark Had a Good Week for the Underdogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, an essentially powerless shareholder of Bloomberg Opinion\u2019s opinions. On Sundays, we look at the major themes of the week past and how they will define the week ahead. Sign up for the daily newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/account\/newsletters\/opinion-today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">In retrospect, maybe we should have kept those Knicks tickets. In the early 1990s, three college buddies and I took the plunge and shelled out around $850 per seat for the full 41-game NBA season (not including playoffs). This was shortly after a bit of controversy when, as the New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1990\/10\/20\/sports\/tickets-madison-sq-garden-planning-70-seats-to-pay-for-face-lift.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">put it<\/a>:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, an essentially powerless shareholder of Bloomberg Opinion\u2019s opinions. On Sundays, we look at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[438,27,26,13575,4124,1585,2271,14361,57107,57109,57108,35282,546],"class_list":["post-114108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-business","tag-danmark","tag-denmark","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-federal-reserve","tag-government","tag-iran","tag-jordan","tag-new-york-times-co-a","tag-san-antonio","tag-tim-duncan","tag-view","tag-war"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116795702342221690","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}