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Knicks coach lends insight into his desired future with team after brutal elimination

With no extension, Thibodeau, 66, would enter next season in the final season of his five-year deal and coaches typically don’t make it to lame-duck status.

Knicks crushed by Pacers in deflating Game 7 as playoff hopes come to gut-wrenching end

The Knicks' season came to a painful end.

Knicks star officially starting, playing through pain in Game 7

Josh Hart is in clear pain. He is not letting it stop him from suiting up.

Knicks' Game 7 pressure even greater with no guarantee of return

They call it the best two words in sports, but “Game 7” sometimes can be classified as “last best chance.” Just ask Tom Thibodeau. Thirteen years ago, he guided the...

Where OG Anunoby's availability stands heading into Game 7

OG Anunoby, who missed his fourth straight game with a hamstring strain, is already ruled out for Game 7, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Knicks down to final chance after Pacers' Game 6 rout

The Knicks' hopes of clinching things on the road have been dashed.

Knicks icon apologizes to Joel Embiid for first-round trash talk

John Starks issued a formal apology to Joel Embiid. 

Knicks role player plans to 'go up a level' after standout Game 5

Not only did McBride stifle Tyrese Haliburton, he dropped 17 points with 3 3-pointers and helped spread the floor for Jalen Brunson’s heroics at MSG. 

Knicks compare Jalen Brunson's late-game heroics to this superstar

In the biggest spots and most pressurized moments, Josh Hart has full faith in Jalen Brunson. 

Knicks' chance for no-show redemption comes with shot at conference final

If the Knicks snap a franchise streak that’s lasted 24 mostly ugly years on Friday night, they’ll do it by avenging their Mother’s Day horror while winning in a Pacers...

How Jalen Brunson's high school rise set the stage for his path to Knicks superstardom

Jalen Brunson gets more comfortable, more understanding of what’s required to succeed, and he attacks those angles, as he did starting in high school..

Lineup change pays off for Knicks in big way

After consecutive terrible starts in Indianapolis, Tom Thibodeau made a lineup change. And it was a smashing success.

Knicks rout Pacers behind Jalen Brunson's Game 5 gem

Led by Jalen Brunson’s 44 points, the Knicks took a commanding 121-91 win over the Pacers in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in their second-round playoff series.

Knicks need to step up with Jalen Brunson physically limited

They require a role player to step up the scoring, especially if Brunson‘s jumpers and drives aren’t at the MVP level of the previous series.

Knicks center undergoes another surgery after season-ending injury

The center returned in late March but suffered a setback in the playoffs and was pulled after the first half of Game 1 in the Eastern Conference semis.

Knicks utterly embarrassed by Pacers in lethargic Game 4 loss to tie series

The Knicks absorbed a knockdown blow quickly and never got up.

OG Anunoby injury update doesn't sound promising for Knicks

He missed Games 3 and 4 and the update from Thibodeau didn’t bode well for his status ahead of Tuesday night’s Game 5.

NBA says refs correct not to call foul on Jalen Brunson's late trey

INDIANAPOLIS — Jalen Brunson wasn’t fouled, after all. But there will be no review of the controversial no-call on a probable goaltend. The league determined the referees only flubbed one...

Pair of star guards fighting injuries that could shape Knicks-Pacers Game 4

The war of attrition was present in the press conference from Tyrese Haliburton, who grabbed both rails to get himself down the steps and hobble away.

Knicks star won't be ready for Game 4 as status remains murky

OG Anunoby indeed missed Friday night’s 111-106 Game 3 loss to the Pacers with his strained hamstring — and he’s likely out the next game, as well — but traveled...