New York Knicks: NY Post News Articles
$NY Post (Malik Smith) —
The Knicks vs. Hawks series seems to be drawing the most predictions for a potential upset from pundits across the sports landscape. In a way, it makes sense. No one expects the top two seeds in either conference to have much trouble getting through to the next round. The Rockets are favorites in the series...
$NY Post (Stefan Bondy) —
At the very top, the biggest gamble of them all is on a small point guard, Jalen Brunson.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
The 23-year-old Australian will make his playoff debut Saturday at Madison Square Garden in Game 1 of their first-round series, having spent more time defending Brunson over the past two seasons than any other player in the league, according to NBA tracking data.??
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
Having been around those championship teams, what were the common traits and similarities between them? Do the Knicks share them?
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
Now comes the defining part for the Knicks.
$NY Post (Mike Vaccaro) —
There is every chance that all cards are on the table with this Knicks team if they don’t at least match what they did a year ago, when they fell two games shy of the NBA Finals.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
Just what kind of challenge do the Knicks have on their hands?
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
The Knicks need KATlanta to reemerge all series against the Hawks. There is perhaps more pressure on Karl-Anthony Towns than any other Knicks player.
$NY Post (Mike Vaccaro) —
The coach who looms over these playoffs for Mike Brown, starting Saturday, is a familiar one. It’s Tom Thibodeau. Call it the Ghost of Thibs.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
So, if Brown wants to change things up in the postseason, it won’t be unprecedented. Each has received an opportunity to play important minutes at some point this year.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
The Post’s Jared Schwartz breaks down the top Knicks-Hawks storylines for the first round of the playoffs.
$NY Post (Stefan Bondy) —
At the very least, the Hawks did nothing to avoid the Knicks.
$NY Post (Erich Richter) —
Knicks fans will be missing Mike Breen and Clyde Frazier in their opening-round playoff series against the Hawks.
$NY Post (Howie Kussoy) —
Now, the Knicks will face off with one of the league’s hottest teams, who have thrived since trading Trae Young.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —
So, knowing a loss was likely without their main players, the Hawks made it clear they at the very least weren’t overly scared of the Knicks.