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Knicks frustrated as lapses on defense put them in 2-0 hole
The Knicks had costly defensive breakdowns for the second straight game in Friday night's Game 2 and acknowledged they have ...
Pascal Siakam, Pacers hold off Knicks for 2-0 series lead
Siakam scores a playoff career-high 39 points as the Pacers survive a late 9-0 surge from New York and win their sixth ...
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2025 NBA playoffs: Eastern and Western Conference finals takeaways
The 2025 NBA conference finals have tipped off, with four teams fighting for a spot in the Finals.
Knicks must overcome Pacers’ constant pressure that shows no sign of stopping in Eastern Conference Finals
The Knicks (94.88) place third in pace among teams remaining in the postseason, barely surpassing the Minnesota Timberwolves ...
MVP Gilgeous-Alexander, runner-up Jokic headline All-NBA teams
The five players who finished atop the MVP balloting, including winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and runner-up Nikola Jokic, ...
The Athletic: Pacers built up -- and around -- Tyrese Haliburton, and Knicks can vouch that it’s worked
The Pacers built their roster around star Tyrese Haliburton, perfecting "a difficult style," as coach Rick Carlisle calls it.
Pacers built up — and around — Tyrese Haliburton, and Knicks can vouch that it’s worked
The Pacers built their roster around star Tyrese Haliburton, perfecting "a difficult style," as coach Rick Carlisle calls it.
How do the Knicks bounce back from their historic collapse? Inside New York's state of mind and strategy for Game 2
Here's what went wrong for the Knicks at the end of Game 1 against the Pacers, and how they can learn from their mistakes.
Timberwolves-Thunder: 5 takeaways as OKC's defense ties up Minnesota for 2-0 lead
Freshly minted Kia MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivers a gem, Julius Randle disappears and OKC's defense is proving to be stout.
NBA playoffs 2025: Ranking every possible Finals showdown
To be clear, if these teams make the Finals, they'll both have won the trade regardless of the outcome. The deal has worked out as both hoped: Karl-Anthony Towns supercharged the New York offense, ...