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Brunson's potential return comes at a fortuitous time for the Knicks, as they have just six regular-season games remaining before the playoffs.
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The Knicks have chosen to take the optimistic view of Brunson’s absence, pointing to the opportunities afforded other players with him out of action.
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Yardbarker on MSNKnicks Schedule Has Done Them No Favors Against East’s BestOne of the dominant stories throughout the New York Knicks’ season has been their struggles against the NBA’s best teams. What’s especially relevant is how poor they’ve played in the six games versus the Cavaliers and Celtics,
The New York Knicks were eyeing centers during the trade deadline, but ultimately failed to come up with a deal. Mitchell Robinson is back from injury, but if h
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Empire Sports Media on MSNBold mock trade sees Knicks acquire future Hall-of-Famer in exchange for MVP-level starThe brightest of lights will be on the New York Knicks in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Winning the NBA Finals will prove the Knicks' construction of their star core
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Agence France-Presse on MSNHeat humble Celtics for sixth straight win, Cavs top KnicksThe Miami Heat ended Boston's nine-game NBA winning streak with a 124-103 victory that pushed the reigning champion Celtics further behind Eastern Conference leaders Cleveland -- who rallied to beat New York on Wednesday.
The Knicks have now fallen to 0-3 against the Cavaliers this season with a fourth and final match looming on April 11. Each of New York’s final three matchups against Cleveland have fallen on a back-to-back. Meanwhile, the Cavs got two days of rest in-between games before hosting the Knicks on Tuesday.
The Boston Celtics (54-19) will turn to Jayson Tatum (27.1 points per game, fifth in NBA) when they try to knock off Karl-Anthony Towns (24.6, 13th) and the New York Knicks (45-27) on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT.
Cleveland and Boston have been the class of the East, but can a dark-horse team get in the way of a playoff showdown?
If there was a night when the Celtics were likely to lose their winning streak, Wednesday was a prime candidate.
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The Boston Celtics are a heavy hitter in the Eastern Conference this year, as usual. They're 56-19 as they play the Miami Heat on Wednesday, good for second place in the East, eight games ahead of the New York Knicks and four behind the Cleveland Cavaliers.