Five months had passed since the Knicks opened the season here, with four different starters and a 114-100 loss in overtime.
This year's championship series opened in Bluefields on Saturday with a loss for the home team.
Coppin opened the season with a 9-point loss at Oklahoma.
They opened with a 44-14 loss at San Francisco.
They opened the season with a loss to Virginia.
The Yankees opened their season with a 10-3 loss in Baltimore.
Wien opened on September 22, 1984 with a loss to Harvard.
The school opened the 1896 season with a 44-0 loss at Princeton.
The win was Connecticut's fifth straight after opening the postseason with a loss.
The Nets opened with a 90-87 loss at Toronto.