Playoff history suggests the Knicks are in trouble vs. Pacers

Playoff history suggests the Knicks are in trouble vs. Pacers

Despite their underdog mindset, the Indiana Pacers have thrived in clutch moments this postseason, performing like true champions when the stakes are highest. Before their 106-100 loss to the Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse — where they squandered a 20-point lead — Rick Carlisle’s squad was … Read more

Knicks brace for Pacers’ speed, depth in Game 2

Knicks brace for Pacers’ speed, depth in Game 2

Nineteen thousand, three hundred thirty-three feet. That’s how far Mikal Bridges ran in the Knicks’ overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Nearly four miles of hard cuts, closeouts, sprints in transition — and still, it wasn’t enough. Because this is who the Pacers are. And it’s why … Read more

Jalen Brunson, Knicks won the big moments vs. Celtics

Jalen Brunson, Knicks won the big moments vs. Celtics

By the time Karl-Anthony Towns bulled his way down the lane with a minute left in the first half, finished the play and got fouled and made the shot, it was already 61-34 for the Knicks. A few seconds later Miles McBride made a 3 from the right corner. Now it was 64-37 and then … Read more