Tyrese Haliburton shows heart after breaking slump vs. Knicks
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s hard to pinpoint which part of Tyrese Haliburton’s body hurts the most. feet? return? Hamstring? But clearly there’s nothing wrong with him. The Pacers star showed what he’s capable of, bouncing back from an offensive funk and leading Indiana back to the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Tyrese Haliburton scored 35 points in […]
Knicks are built regain momentum from Pacers’ party before series returns to MSG
INDIANAPOLIS — This has always been a hell of a city to try to win the basketball playoffs. Once upon a time, the old Market Square Arena was rattling for an hour before tipoff, and the Pennsylvania announcer was exhorting:pacer people! ” to make matters particularly difficult for visitors. Market Square Arena was also where […]
Knicks looking to rebound after rough effort on boards in Game 3
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the Knicks’ big strengths all season has been offensive rebounding, but losing that battle led to a Game 3 loss to the Pacers. The Pacers had 13 offensive boards, including six by center Myles Turner and one by Aaron Nesmith, who connected with Andrew Nembhard’s game-tying 3-pointer with 17.1 seconds left. […]
Knicks’ Donte DiVincenzo not satisfied after 35-point Game 3
INDIANAPOLIS — Donte DiVincenzo scored the most points ever in an NBA playoff game Friday night, knowing Jalen Brunson wasn’t at full strength. Still, DiVincenzo wasn’t exactly happy with his career-high 35 points in the postseason after falling short in the Knicks’ Game 3 loss to the Pacers. “We took the L. That’s how I […]
Warriors’ Draymond Green takes jab at Knicks, suggests team’s playoff run is ‘a fluke’
The Golden State Warriors won four NBA championships in eight seasons at the height of their franchise dynasty. However, when this season’s playoffs went dark, the team was watching from the outside. The often outspoken Draymond Green played a key role in each of the Warriors’ NBA titles. The host of “The Draymond Green Show” […]
John Starks says he’s more exhausted from watching Knicks games now
During his time playing for the Knicks, John Starks was known for his boundless energy. But these playoffs wore him down. “As a player, I know I have some control over the game, but as a fan, I don’t,” the retired guard said as the Knicks lead the series 2-1 in the second round of […]
Tyrese Haliburton makes history in Pacers’ Game 3 win vs. Knicks
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton hasn’t just rediscovered his old self. He found a historical form. The Pacers star bounced back from his earlier struggles with another masterclass to lead Indiana to a 111-106 victory in Game 3 of the second round against the Knicks on Friday night. Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 35 points […]
OG Anunony won’t be ready for Game 4, Knicks status remains murky
INDIANAPOLIS — OG Anunoby suffered a hamstring strain in Friday night’s Game 3 loss to the Pacers, 111-106, and will likely miss the next game, but he is expected to travel to Indy with the Knicks. Tom Thibodeau said. The coach was vague about Anunoby’s future status, saying he did not know the severity of […]
Josh Hart rips controversial non-call in Knicks’ Game 3 loss
INDIANAPOLIS — With 2:03 left in the fourth quarter, when Pacers center Myles Turner had his layup attempt blocked, Josh Hart turned to the Knicks staff and asked how much time was left. . No, Hart was told the play would not appear on the “Last Two Minute Report,” which details missed calls the league […]
Josh Hart’s rebounding spree puts him in lofty Knicks company
Josh Hart may have finally taken a break, but he still managed to join the Knicks’ big company. The detailed guard grabbed 18 rebounds in the Knicks’ 111-106 loss in Game 3 against the Pacers in Indianapolis, making him the first team player since Patrick Ewing to record at least 15 boards in consecutive playoff […]