New York Knicks: NY Times News Articles
NY Times (ZACH SCHONBRUN) —
J. R. Smith, winner of the N.B.A.’s Sixth Man of the Year award, has shot poorly in the Knicks-Pacers series, but showed signs of returning to form in Game 5.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points as the Knicks staved off elimination by turning their defense up a notch and capitalizing on the Pacers’ mistakes and misfortune in Game 5.
NY Times (NATE TAYLOR) —
The Pacers’ defense, which is adept at stopping 3-point shots, has had the upper hand on the Knicks’ offense, which is adept at making them.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
The Knicks face a daunting 3-1 deficit in their series against the Pacers, and Coach Mike Woodson faces blistering criticism for the first time since he assumed the job 14 months ago.
NY Times (BECKLEY MASON) —
Coach Mike Woodson’s decision to confront the Pacers’ size with size took the Knicks out of their comfort zone in Game 4.
NY Times (STEVE REDDICLIFFE) —
Sportswriters criticize Carmelo Anthony’s Knicks teammates for disappearing in the N.B.A. playoffs and seem ready to declare Indiana the better team.
NY Times (ZACH SCHONBRUN) —
Iman Shumpert, Jason Kidd and Kenyon Martin, key supporting role players, combined to miss all 11 of their field goal attempts and did not take a free throw.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
Despite a lineup change, size did not matter Tuesday night. The Pacers were again simply better as they rolled to an 11-point victory and put the Knicks on the brink of elimination.
NY Times (HARVEY ARATON) —
Tyson Chandler’s outspokenness reflected the level of existential confusion the Knicks needed to conquer as they faced the Pacers in a pivotal Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
Iman Shumpert, who has started every game of the playoffs for the Knicks at small forward, skipped the team’s morning shootaround.
NY Times (ZACH SCHONBRUN) —
The success of Pacers center Roy Hibbert in the second-round playoff series against the Knicks is a testament to his mixed martial arts training and evolving offensive game.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
Facing implicit criticism for not moving the ball around, Carmelo Anthony says he will still come out shooting in Game 4 against the Pacers on Tuesday.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
The Knicks, down two games to one against the Pacers, have gotten away from the balanced attack that was their calling card in the regular season.
NY Times (ZACH SCHONBRUN) —
The Knicks guard J.R. Smith awoke Saturday morning with a 102-degree fever, which did nothing for his shooting touch in Game 3.
NY Times (HOWARD BECK) —
The Knicks flirted with a franchise-low in scoring tonight as Roy Hibbert dominated the paint and the Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the second-round series.