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2025 Playoffs. Episode 4: May 12th to the 18th, 2025!

  • Writer: Koron PIerre
    Koron PIerre
  • 6 days ago
  • 11 min read

This episode features everything inside the Knicks from  May 12th to the 18th, 2025!


The Knicks' Games against the Celtics ( Wins: Games 4-6 | Loss: Game 5




 

Special Highlight


  1. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Tommy Beer: Knicks Before Jalen Brunson: 8 playoff wins in 20 years. Knicks With Jalen Brunson: 21 playoff wins in 3 years. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3648284/


  2. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Josh Hart snags first Knicks’ triple double in playoffs since 1972. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/josh-hart-snags-first-knicks-triple-double-in-playoffs-since-1972/


  3. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). StatMuse: OG Anunoby leads East in postseason stocks. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645685/


  4. New York Post. (2025, May 14). James Dolan’s thoughtful moment with young fan goes viral after Knicks’ big win. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/james-dolans-thoughtful-moment-with-young-fan-goes-viral-after-knicks-big-win/


  5. New York Post. (2025, May 14). James Dolan’s thoughtful moment with young fan goes viral after Knicks’ big win. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/james-dolans-thoughtful-moment-with-young-fan-goes-viral-after-knicks-big-win/


  6. SNY. (2025, May 14). How Jalen Brunson became the best playoff performer in the NBA. https://sny.tv/articles/why-knicks-jalen-brunson-best-playoff-performer


  7.  Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). Josh Hart on leading league in minutes: “Second most important trophy for Thibodeau”. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/josh-hart-on-leading-league-in-minutes-its-the-second-most-important-trophy-for-tom-thibodeau-in-his-career/


  8. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). Josh Hart on leading league in minutes: “Second most important trophy for Thibodeau”. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/josh-hart-on-leading-league-in-minutes-its-the-second-most-important-trophy-for-tom-thibodeau-in-his-career/


  9. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). NBA playoff viewership trends up with Knicks-Celtics Game 4 peaking at 8.5M viewers. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3639963/


  10. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Knicks’ luckiest fan says team is going to the NBA Finals this year. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/sports/knicks-luckiest-fan-says-team-is-going-to-the-nba-finals-this-year-were-going-to-grind-every-single-team-out/


  11. ESPN. (2025, May 13). Josh Hart amused to receive NBA's 'minutes champion' award. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45132408/josh-hart-new-york-knicks-nba-minutes-champion-trophy


  12. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Jorge Sierra: Jalen Brunson rises on all-time playoff scoring list. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3639019/


  13. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Dan Favale: Jalen Brunson joins elite playoff stat club. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637844/


  14. SNY. (2025, May 12). Celtics’ Jayson Tatum undergoes season-ending surgery on torn right Achilles. https://sny.tv/articles/celtics-jayson-tatum-undergo-mri-lower-body-injury-game-4-knicks

 

Game 6


  1. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Tommy Beer: Game 6 is the most consequential Knicks game this century. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3644480/


  2. Hoopshype. (2025, May 17). Kristaps Porzingis praises Knicks fans after Game 6. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645773/


  3. SNY. (2025, May 17). Kristaps Porzingis showers 'unbelievable' Knicks fans with praise after Celtics' Game 6 loss. https://sny.tv/articles/kristaps-porzingis-knicks-fans-game-6-celtics


  4. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Kristian Winfield: Knicks finally played a perfect game. Now, it needs to be the standard. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/kristian-winfield-the-knicks-finally-played-a-perfect-game-now-it-needs-to-be-the-standard/


  5. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Keerthika Uthayakumar: Knicks beat the Celtics by 38 points, largest playoff win ever. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645684/


  6. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Knicks blow out Celtics in Game 6 for first trip to Eastern Conference Finals since 2000. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/knicks-blow-out-celtics-game-6-advance-eastern-conference-finals/


  7. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Knicks vs. Celtics Game 6 prediction: NBA playoff player props, picks. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/betting/knicks-vs-celtics-game-6-prediction-nba-playoff-player-props-picks/


  8. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Jayson Tatum greets Celtics back in New York with season on the line: ‘Bigger than basketball now’. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/jayson-tatum-greets-celtics-back-in-new-york-with-season-on-the-line/


  9. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Kristaps Porzingis’ illness continues to hang over Knicks’ playoff series vs. Celtics. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/kristaps-porzingis-illness-knicks-nba-playoffs-celtics/


  10. New York Daily News. (2025, May 17). Reveling Knicks fans take over 7th Ave. in chaotic scene of pure bliss: ‘Best win of my entire life’. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/17/knicks-fans-7th-avenue-madison-square-garden-celtics-nba-playoffs/


  11. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Ecstatic Timothee Chalamet greets mob of wild Knicks fans outside MSG in chaotic scene. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/timothee-chalamet-greets-mob-of-wild-knicks-fans-after-game-6/


  12. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Knicks fans swarm Celtics team bus in wild scene after Game 6 beatdown. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/knicks-fans-swarm-celtics-team-bus-in-wild-scene-after-game-6-beatdown/


  13. Hoopshype. (2025, May 17). Knicks fan confronts @WindhorstESPN after the Celtics are eliminated. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3646528/


  14. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Celtics’ Jaylen Brown really hated losing to the Knicks: ‘Feels like death’. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/losing-to-knicks-felt-like-death-to-celtics-jaylen-brown/


  15. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Heroes, zeros of Game 6: Miles McBride finishes series in style. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/heroes-zeros-of-game-6-miles-mcbride-finishes-series-in-style/


  16. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Bobby Manning: Mazzulla praises Knicks after Game 6 loss.

    https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645740/


  17. New York Post. (2025, May 16). This was a perfect Knicks night in every way. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/this-was-a-perfect-knicks-night-in-every-way/


  18. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Karl-Anthony Towns snaps out of his Knicks funk when they needed it most in Game 6 win. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/karl-anthony-towns-snaps-out-of-his-knicks-funk-in-game-6/


  19. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Miles McBride provides Knicks another jolt in Game 6 — on both ends. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/miles-mcbride-provides-jolt-knicks-needed-in-game-6-on-both-ends/


  20. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Dave Portnoy surrenders to Knicks fans in middle of embarrassing Game 6 blowout: ‘Hand up’. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/dave-portnoy-surrenders-to-knicks-fans-in-middle-of-game-6-blowout/


  21. ESPN. (2025, May 16). Timothée Chalamet, Bad Bunny lead celebrity sightings at Celtics-Knicks. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45184077/timothee-chalamet-bad-bunny-ben-stiller-celebrities-attendance-knicks-celtics-game-6


  22. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Jaylen Brown fouls out as things go from bad to worse for Celtics in Game 6. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/celtics-jaylen-brown-fouls-out-of-game-6-vs-knicks/


  23. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Knicks shut down Celtics’ supporting cast to advance to meet Pacers in East finals. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/knicks-celtics-kristaps-porzingis-payton-pritchard-derrick-white-luke-kornet/


  24. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Celtics’ heroics fizzle as Knicks surge into Conference Finals. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/celtics-heroics-fizzle-as-knicks-surge-into-conference-finals/


  25. ESPN. (2025, May 16). Knicks oust Celtics as playoff run marches into East finals. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45186016/knicks-beat-celtics-38-book-long-awaited-spot-east-finals


  26. Hoopshype. (2025, May 15). Precious Achiuwa downgraded to questionable for Game 6. https://hoopshype.com/2025/05/15/precious-achiuwa-suffers-ankle-sprain-listed-as-questionable-for-game-6/

 

Playoffs


  1. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Derek Schultz: NBA’s Final Four — last Finals/championship appearances by team. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3649206/


  2. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Knicks now favored to reach NBA Finals with shocking 3-1 series lead. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/betting/knicks-now-favored-to-reach-nba-finals-with-shocking-3-1-series-lead-over-celtics/


  3. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Keerthika Uthayakumar: NBA to crown seventh different champion in seven years. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3649083/


  4. Hoopshype. (2025, May 17). Inside the mentality shift between Games 5 and 6. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3647200/


  5. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Stephen Noh: Jalen Brunson on the Knicks’ historic playoff return. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645700/


  6. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Tom Thibodeau: Shoring Knicks transition 3-point defense ‘a priority’ in playoffs. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/tom-thibodeau-shoring-knicks-transition-3-point-defense-a-priority-in-playoffs/


  7. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 14). Mikal Bridges is tormenting offenses and the playoff history book reflects it. https://dailyknicks.com/mikal-bridges-is-tormenting-offenses-and-playoff-history-book-reflects-it


  8. New York Daily News. (2025, May 16). Tom Thibodeau: Shoring Knicks transition 3-point defense ‘a priority’ in playoffs. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/16/tom-thibodeau-shoring-knicks-transition-3-point-defense-a-priority-in-playoffs/


  9. New York Post. (2025, May 16). The Knicks’ Cinderella run even has rival Nets fans donning blue and orange. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/us-news/the-knicks-cinderella-run-even-has-rival-nets-fans-donning-blue-and-orange/


  10. New York Post. (2025, May 15). This might be the Knicks’ best chance — and no one knows that better than Jalen Brunson. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/this-is-jalen-brunsons-moment-to-cook/


  11. New York Post. (2025, May 14). How P.J. Tucker is helping Knicks in NBA playoffs — without playing a single minute. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/p-j-tucker-is-helping-knicks-in-nba-playoffs-without-playing-a-single-minute/


  12. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). Mitchell Robinson dominates plus-minus during Knicks vs Celtics series. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3640856/


  13. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Jalen Brunson isn’t letting himself — or the Knicks — celebrate yet. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/sports/jalen-brunson-isnt-letting-himself-or-knicks-celebrate-their-accomplishments/


 

Knicks Vs. Pacers 2025 ECF


  1. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Knicks get chance for Pacers revenge as playoff rivalry adds new layer. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/knicks-get-chance-for-pacers-revenge-playoff-rivalry-adds-new-layer/


  2. SNY. (2025, May 17). Knicks reach one of Jalen Brunson's preseason goals but remain 'unsatisfied' entering Eastern Conference Finals with Pacers. https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-jalen-brunson-eastern-conference-finals


  3. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 17). Why Knicks fans are reaching for the mute button before Game 1 even starts. https://dailyknicks.com/new-york-knicks-fans-reaching-mute-button-before-game-1-starts-reggie-miller


  4. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 18). Knicks’ most important player vs Pacers isn’t Jalen Brunson (here’s why). https://dailyknicks.com/knicks-most-important-player-vs-pacers-isn-t-jalen-brunson-here-s-why-01jvj0w7fyax/


  5. New York Post. (2025, May 18). The key storylines in Knicks-Pacers Eastern Conference Finals — from revenge to a new villain. https://nypost.com/2025/05/18/sports/the-key-storylines-in-knicks-pacers-eastern-conference-finals/


  6. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Knicks-Pacers is just one of the many historic New York playoff rivalries. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/knicks-pacers-is-one-of-the-many-historic-new-york-playoff-rivalries/


  7. Hoopshype. (2025, May 17). Knicks defensive collapse in Game 5 sparked honest team reflection. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3647199/


  8. New York Post. (2025, May 17). 2025 NBA Eastern Conference finals odds: Knicks favored over Pacers. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/betting/2025-nba-eastern-conference-finals-odds-knicks-favored-over-pacers/


  9. SNY. (2025, May 17). SEE IT: NYC back pages react to Knicks advancing to Eastern Conference Finals. https://sny.tv/articles/see-it-nyc-back-pages-react-knicks-eastern-conference-finals

 

 

 

Hot Topics


  1. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Why Knicks snubbed Stephen A. Smith after Celtics triumph. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/why-knicks-snubbed-stephen-a-smith-after-celtics-triumph/


  2. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 16). Mitchell Robinson proves Knicks right for refusing to trade him. https://dailyknicks.com/mitchell-robinson-proves-knicks-right-for-refusing-to-trade-him-01jve2x3day5


  3. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 15). The roster flaw Knicks fans must acknowledge when criticizing Tom Thibodeau. https://dailyknicks.com/roster-flaw-knicks-fans-must-acknowledge-tom-thibodeau


  4. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Is it really NBA Finals or bust for the Knicks now? | Morning Take. https://nypost.com/video/is-it-really-nba-finals-or-bust-for-the-knicks-now-morning-take/


  5. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 12). Jalen Brunson is giving the Knicks something they’ve missed for decades. https://dailyknicks.com/jalen-brunson-is-giving-the-knicks-something-they-ve-missed-for-decades-01jv3qgzkhaw


  6. New York Daily News. (2025, May 12). Jalen Brunson is the king of the court, no matter who’s on it with him (K. Winfield). https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/12/jalen-brunson-is-the-king-of-the-court-no-matter-whos-on-it-with-him/


  7. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 12). Knicks just dodged a Cooper Flagg nightmare in wild draft lottery twist. https://dailyknicks.com/knicks-dodged-cooper-flagg-nightmare-wild-draft-lottery-twist


  8. ESPN. (2025, May 18). Trae Young trolls Knicks fans while praising Thunder fans. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45213506/trae-young-trolls-new-york-knicks-fans-crowd-thunder-nba


  9. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Trae Young: OKC fans are louder than Knicks fans. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3649524/


  10. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Kevin Durant: Knicks success not about me or Kyrie — Anthony Puccio responds. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3648286/


  11. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 15). Thibodeau is riding with Cam Payne and ignoring a better option completely. https://dailyknicks.com/thibodeau-riding-with-cam-payne-and-ignoring-a-better-option-completel


  12. HoopsHype. (2025, May 12). James Edwards III: Tom Thibodeau on what he saw last game... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637729/


  13. HoopsHype. (2025, May 12). James Edwards III: Tom Thibodeau on starting Mitchell Robinson... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637730/


  14. New York Post. (2025, May 12). Mikal Bridges quelling any Giannis Antetokounmpo specter looming over Knicks. https://nypost.com/2025/05/12/sports/mikal-bridges-can-quell-any-giannis-antetokounmpo-specter-looming-over-knicks/

     

  15. New York Post. (2025, May 18). Giannis Antetokounmpo makes curious ‘New York’ comment as speculation about Bucks future builds. https://nypost.com/2025/05/18/sports/giannis-antetokounmpos-curious-new-york-comment-amid-bucks-uncertainty/


  16. Hoopshype. (2025, May 18). Giannis Antetokounmpo: New York. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3647752/


  17. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Brian Windhorst: Knicks, Lakers, Warriors can't win bidding war for Giannis. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645698/


  18. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Knicks’ roster flexibility keeps Antetokounmpo options open. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3638288/


  19. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 16). League-wide trade chaos explosion has Knicks in rare spot. https://dailyknicks.com/league-wide-trade-chaos-explosion-knicks-rare-spot


  20. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). Charles Oakley-MSG lawsuit continues over spoliation battle. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3641821/


  21. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). More twists in Charles Oakley legal battle with MSG. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3641822/


  22. New York Daily News. (2025, May 13). What Pretenders? Underdog Knicks now have clear ramp to NBA Finals. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/what-pretenders-underdog-knicks-now-have-clear-ramp-to-nba-finals/


  23. New York Post. (2025, May 18). Mikal Bridges finally becoming difference-maker the Knicks need. https://nypost.com/2025/05/18/sports/mikal-bridges-finally-becoming-difference-maker-the-knicks-need/


  24. New York Post. (2025, May 17). The basketball trinity that turned Knicks from joke into title contender. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/the-moves-that-turned-knicks-from-joke-into-title-contender/


  25. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 15). The roster flaw Knicks fans must acknowledge when criticizing Tom Thibodeau. https://dailyknicks.com/roster-flaw-knicks-fans-must-acknowledge-tom-thibodeau


  26. Hoopshype. (2025, May 17). Knicks’ growth proves front office’s vision is working. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3647197/


  27. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Julius Randle has found the answer to his biggest Knicks red flag in Minnesota. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/julius-randle-has-found-the-answer-to-his-biggest-knicks-red-flag-in-minnesota/

 

 

More Topics


  1. New York Post. (2025, May 18). Josh Hart is the People’s Choice — how electrifying Knick joined pantheon of NY fan favorites. https://nypost.com/2025/05/18/sports/knicks-josh-hart-has-become-the-peoples-choice-during-nba-playoffs/


  2. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Knicks fan goes viral for hilariously pampering Jalen Brunson ‘reverse-voodoo’ doll. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/knicks-fans-pampering-of-jalen-brunson-doll-goes-viral/


  3. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Knicks fever hits NYC as locals, tourists gear up for Game 6. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/us-news/knicks-fever-hits-nyc-as-locals-tourists-gear-up-for-game-6/


  4. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Howard Stern says he’d rather ‘quit’ than do this one thing at Knicks games. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/howard-stern-says-hed-rather-quit-than-do-this-one-thing-at-knicks-games/


  5. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 15). The Celtics are exposing a Knicks issue that could destroy their title hopes. https://dailyknicks.com/celtics-are-exposing-knicks-issue-that-could-destroy-their-title-hopes


  6. New York Post. (2025, May 15). ‘Incredible’ Julius Randle getting playoff redemption with Timberwolves. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/incredible-julius-randle-getting-playoff-redemption-with-timberwolves/


  7. New York Daily News. (2025, May 14). After ups and downs of long rehab, Mitchell Robinson is at center of Knicks’ playoff run. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/14/after-ups-and-downs-of-long-rehab-mitchell-robinson-is-at-center-of-knicks-playoff-run/


  8. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 12). This one shift in tempo could be the key to saving the Knicks. https://dailyknicks.com/this-one-shift-in-tempo-could-be-key-to-saving-knicks


Game 5

  1. New York Post. (2025, May 14). Knicks vs. Celtics Game 5 odds, prediction, bets. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/betting/caesars-sportsbook-promo-code-postbetdyw-knicks-vs-celtics-game-5-odds-prediction-bets/


  2. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 14). Knicks suddenly face must-win Game 5 vs Celtics—here's why. https://dailyknicks.com/knicks-suddenly-face-must-win-game-5-vs-celtics-here-s-why-01jv63emw86j


  3. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Bobby Krivitsky: Thibodeau on Celtics using Luke Kornet. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3645649/


  4. Hoopshype. (2025, May 16). Anunoby’s effort concerns highlighted in Knicks transition defense. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3644299/


  5. New York Post. (2025, May 16). Luke Kornet a new problem Knicks must solve in Game 6. https://nypost.com/2025/05/16/sports/luke-kornet-a-new-problem-knicks-must-solve-in-game-6/


  6. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Mitchell Robinson finally blew up the Celtics’ free-throw plan. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/knicks-hoping-bench-can-come-up-big-again-in-critical-game-6/


  7. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 15). Derrick White is torching the Knicks (here’s how they stop him). https://dailyknicks.com/derrick-white-is-torching-the-knicks-here-s-how-they-stop-him-01jvbffteg19


  8. Hoopshype. (2025, May 15). NBA Playoff TV ratings: Knicks-Celtics Game 5 sees big jump. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3643707/


  9. New York Post. (2025, May 14). Jayson Tatum delivers mystery message to Celtics before Game 5. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/jayson-tatum-delivers-mystery-message-to-celtics-before-game-5/


  10. New York Post. (2025, May 14). Dave Portnoy’s message to Mikal Bridges during hotel run-in before Game 5. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/what-dave-portnoy-told-mikal-bridges-before-celtics-must-win-game-5/


  11. New York Daily News. (2025, May 13). Kristaps Porzingis says Celtics have enough ‘talent’ to compete without Jayson Tatum. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/kristaps-porzingis-celtics-knicks-game-5-jayson-tatum/


  12. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Josh Hart’s wife Shannon has one-word reaction to Jaylen Brown’s crotch grab on Knicks star. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/josh-harts-wife-shannon-reacts-to-jaylen-browns-crotch-grab/


  13. New York Daily News. (2025, May 15). Knicks Notebook: Josh Hart’s eye, OG Anunoby struggles and Jalen Brunson fouls out. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/15/knicks-josh-hart-eye-og-anunoby-jalen-brunson-fouls/


  14. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Jalen Brunson fouls out in Knicks’ Game 5 nightmare: ‘Five fouls in one quarter?’. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/jalen-brunson-fouls-out-in-knicks-game-5-nightmare/


  15. ESPN. (2025, May 15). Knicks falter with chance to close out Tatum-less Celtics. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45156111/knicks-falter-chance-close-tatum-less-celtics


  16. SNY. (2025, May 15). Even without Jayson Tatum, Knicks know clinching Celtics series will be difficult and Game 5 proved that. https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-not-easy-clinch-celtics-series-without-jayson-tatum


  17. SNY. (2025, May 15). Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns must adjust offensive game plan to help close out Celtics. https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-offense-threes-celtics-series


  18. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 14). Tom Thibodeau has one obvious change to make after Celtics humble Knicks. https://dailyknicks.com/tom-thibodeau-has-one-obvious-change-to-make-after-celtics-humble-knicks-01jv8v02whjp


  19. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). James Edwards: Josh Hart said he got stitches over his eye. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3641876/


  20. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 14). The ugly truth behind the Knicks losing to Celtics without Tatum. https://dailyknicks.com/ugly-truth-behind-knicks-losing-to-celtics-without-tatum


  21. ESPN. (2025, May 14). Tatum-less Celtics make 'no excuses,' rebound to beat Knicks. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45153852/celtics-first-game-jayson-tatum-throttle-knicks


  22. Hoopshype. (2025, May 14). Derrick White, Luke Kornet step up as Celtics remain alive against Knicks. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/derrick-white-luke-kornet-step-up-as-celtics-remain-alive-against-knicks/


  23. New York Post. (2025, May 14). Jalen Brunson sees larger blow from Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/jayson-tatums-achilles-injury-not-good-for-nba-jalen-brunson/


  24. New York Post. (2025, May 13). The Knicks have to crush any semblance of Celtics hope. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/sports/the-knicks-have-to-crush-any-semblance-of-celtics-hope/


  25. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 13). Devastating Jayson Tatum injury is a brutal reminder for the Knicks. https://dailyknicks.com/devastating-jayson-tatum-injury-is-a-brutal-reminder-for-the-knicks-01jv5sz29k6g


  26. SNY. (2025, May 13). How Knicks can close out Celtics in Game 5 of Eastern Conference semifinals. https://sny.tv/articles/how-knicks-can-close-out-celtics-series-game-5

 

 

Flagship Topic


  1. ESPN. (2025, May 16). Trends the last time the Knicks were in the Eastern Conference finals. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45133485/new-york-knicks-eastern-conference-finals-nba-capsule


  2. New York Post. (2025, May 19). Inside look at Knicks-Pacers’ intense Eastern Conference final history. https://nypost.com/2025/05/19/sports/inside-look-at-knicks-pacers-intense-eastern-conference-final-history/

 

Comment Of The Week

 

 Smoke Of The Week


  1. New York Post. (2025, May 17). Salty Paul Pierce says Pacers will dust Knicks following Celtics elimination. https://nypost.com/2025/05/17/sports/salty-paul-pierce-says-pacers-will-dust-knicks-following-celtics-elimination/


  2. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 17). Visibly impaired Paul Pierce instantly gives Knicks fuel to make NBA Finals. https://dailyknicks.com/new-york-knicks-visibly-impaired-paul-pierce-instantly-gives-fuel-make-nba-finals


Word On The Street


The Objective Knicks Fan. (n.d.). The Objective Knicks Fan [YouTube channel]. Retrieved April 13, 2025, from https://www.youtube.com/@TheObjectiveKnicksFan 


Game 4

  1. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Jayson Tatum’s heartbreaking call with dad revealed after crushing Achilles injury. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/jayson-tatums-heartbreaking-call-with-dad-revealed-after-injury/


  2. New York Post. (2025, May 14). This needs to be the end of Karl-Anthony Towns’ Knicks disappearing act. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/this-needs-to-be-the-end-of-karl-anthony-towns-disappearing-act/


  3. New York Post. (2025, May 15). Kristaps Porzingis ‘couldn’t breathe’ in Celtics worry after sitting entire second half. https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/sports/kristaps-porzingis-couldnt-breathe-in-celtics-worry-after-sitting-entire-second-half/


  4. New York Post. (2025, May 14). Jayson Tatum breaks silence on devastating Celtics injury with hospital photo. https://nypost.com/2025/05/14/sports/jayson-tatum-breaks-silence-on-celtics-injury-with-hospital-photo/


  5. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). NBA playoff viewership trends up with Knicks-Celtics Game 4 peaking at 8.5M viewers. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3639963/


  6. New York Daily News. (2025, May 13). Celtics star Jayson Tatum undergoes surgery to repair ruptured right Achilles tendon. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/jayson-tatum-surgery-achilles-knicks/


  7. New York Daily News. (2025, May 13). Mikal Bridges’ clutch playoffs continue with ‘huge’ shots in Knicks’ Game 4 win. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/mikal-bridges-clutch-postseason-knicks-game-4-win-celtics/


  8. Daily Knicks. (2025, May 13). Tom Thibodeau is one win away from legendary level of career vindication. https://dailyknicks.com/tom-thibodeau-is-one-win-away-from-legendary-level-of-career-vindication-01jv3xta3ddc


  9. SNY. (2025, May 13). Mikal Bridges deserves his 'credit and flowers' after delivering again late in Knicks' Game 4 win. https://sny.tv/articles/mikal-bridges-credit-delivering-knicks-celtics-game-4


  10. ESPN. (2025, May 13). Knicks again don't quit, seize 3-1 lead on Celtics with Game 4 win. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45121648/knicks-seize-commanding-3-1-series-lead-vs-celtics-game-4-win


  11. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Mitchell Robinson’s fingerprints were all over Knicks’ big Game 4 win. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/sports/mitchell-robinsons-fingertips-were-all-over-knicks-big-game-4-win/


  12. SNY. (2025, May 13). Knicks praise ‘best fans in the world’ for rocking Game 4 environment at MSG. https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-praise-best-fans-in-the-world-rocking-game-4-environment


  13. New York Post. (2025, May 13). Joyful Karl-Anthony Towns, Timothée Chalamet embrace after Knicks beat Celtics in Game 4. https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/sports/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-timothee-chalamet-share-moment/


  14. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Knicks fans have completely flooded Seventh Avenue in celebration of their Game 4 victory. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637838/


  15. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Mitchell Robinson on Tatum’s injury: “I hope he’s alright man…”. https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637840/


  16. Hoopshype. (2025, May 13). Bobby Krivitsky: Derrick White on Tatum’s injury & Celtics going down 3-1 to Knicks... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637841/


  17. New York Post. (2025, May 12). Kylie, Kendall Jenner join Timothee Chalamet for Knicks-Celtics Game 4 along celebrity row. https://nypost.com/2025/05/12/sports/kylie-kendall-jenner-join-timothee-chalamet-for-knicks-celtics-game-4/


  18. New York Post. (2025, May 12). Celtics’ star Jayson Tatum helped off court with scary injury in closing minutes of Game 4. https://nypost.com/2025/05/12/sports/celtics-star-jayson-tatum-exits-with-scary-injury-in-closing-minutes-of-game-4/


  19. SNY. (2025, May 12). Knicks use another second-half comeback to pull out gutsy 121-113 Game 4 win over Celtics. https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-celtics-game-4-takeaways-5-12-25


  20. New York Post. (2025, May 12). Knicks use more second-half magic to take commanding series lead over Celtics with Game 4 win. https://nypost.com/2025/05/12/sports/knicks-use-more-second-half-magic-to-beat-celtics-in-game-4/


  21. HoopsHype. (2025, May 12). Bobby Manning: Karl-Anthony Towns: “I’m praying for him... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637810/


  22. HoopsHype. (2025, May 12). Fred Katz: Game 1: Celtics lead by 20. Knicks win by 3... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3637793/


  23. HoopsHype. (2025, May 12). Ryan Field: Knicks Win!! NY outscores Boston by 19 in 2nd half... https://hoopshype.com/rumor/jalen-brunson-pulls-knicks-one-win-away-from-eliminating-boston/


  24. New York Daily News. (2025, May 12). For now, Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau sticking with usual rotation as Joe Mazzulla continues Hack-A-Mitch strategy. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/12/knicks-tom-thibodeau-joe-mazzulla-mitchell-robinson-playoffs-nba/


  25. New York Post. (2025, May 12). Mitchell Robinson snaps on haters in Instagram post with free-throw mess haunting Knicks. https://nypost.com/2025/05/12/sports/knicks-mitchell-robinson-snaps-on-haters-in-instagram-post/



 
 
 

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