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Theresa Boyd

Greeny’s Hot Take: Knicks Just ‘Average’?!

Did Mike Greenberg really call the Knicks ‘average’ after King Brunson and the crew just made their first East Finals in 25 years? Fans are fired up, especially with OG, Mikal, and KAT all balling out. Sure, Brunson’s been the engine, but calling a 51-win, 3-seed squad ‘average’ feels wild. Is Greeny stirring the pot, or is there some truth? Let’s hear your takes before Game 6! #KnicksTape #NBAPlayoffs #Brunson #Sports

guerrajohn

Haliburton Vows Bounce-Back vs Knicks

After a rough Game 5 at MSG, Tyrese "The Engine" Haliburton is taking full responsibility for the Pacers’ flat performance. He’s promised Knicks fans—and his own squad—that Game 6 in Indy will be a different story. We all saw what he did in Game 4 (32/12/15, zero turnovers!). If Haliburton comes out aggressive, the Knicks better be ready. Carlisle’s got some tweaks coming, too. Can the Pacers avoid a Game 7 in the Garden? #Pacers #Knicks #NBAPlayoffs #Sports

Amy Tanner

Haslem’s Advice to Ant-Man After WCF Exit

Love seeing OG Udonis Haslem reach out to Ant-Man after the Wolves’ tough WCF loss. Haslem reminded Edwards not to take these deep playoff runs for granted—he’s been there, thinking more chances would come easy, but they don’t. Ant averaged 23/7/4.6, but it’s clear he’s got his eyes on bigger things. Respect to Ant for putting Mike Conley first, but as Haslem said, enjoy the journey, young king! These moments don’t last forever. #NBAPlayoffs #Timberwolves #AntMan #Sports

Oscar Gonzalez

Thibs’ Bold Bench Move Pays Off for Knicks

Who saw Thibs actually trusting his bench in a must-win? Against all odds (and his own rep), Coach Thibodeau let guys like McBride, Delon, and Shamet get real minutes—and it worked! The Knicks handled the Pacers and forced a Game 6. Now the big question: does Thibs keep rolling with the bench, or go back to his old ways in Indy? Either way, the Knicks are closer to the Finals than they’ve been in ages. Thoughts on Thibs’ gamble? #KnicksTape #NBAPlayoffs #Thibodeau #Sports

Amy Tanner

Windy vs. Knicks Fans: Crossing the Line?

Did Knicks fans go too far after clinching the ECF spot? ESPN’s Brian Windhorst says he was more than just heckled outside MSG—he claims some so-called 'fans' actually put hands on him after he picked the Celtics to win. While Stephen A. was singing the Knicks’ praises, Windy had to dodge some rowdy late-night 'hooligans.' He insists real Knicks fans were just celebrating, not causing trouble. What do you think—just playoff passion or did this cross the line? #KnicksTape #NBAPlayoffs #Windhorst #Sports

Theresa Boyd

Is Coach Carlisle the Real Pacers MVP?

Everyone’s talking about Tyrese “The Maestro” Haliburton lighting up the Knicks, but let’s not sleep on what Coach Rick Carlisle is doing for Indy. With that Game 4 win, Carlisle just cracked the top 10 for all-time playoff coaching wins, passing K.C. Jones. The Pacers are now one W away from their first Finals since 2000. Could Carlisle’s experience—remember that 2011 Mavs run?—be the X-factor in this Knicks rivalry? #Pacers #NBAPlayoffs #RickCarlisle #Sports

Nicole Obrien

Nesmith’s Injury: Game 4 X-Factor?

Wow, what a twist in this Knicks-Pacers showdown! After the Knicks stormed back from 20 down in Game 3, the Pacers now face a huge question mark with Aaron Nesmith’s ankle injury. The "Nesmith Effect" was real—when he left, Indy’s lead vanished. With Game 4 looming and the series on the line, can the Pacers rally if their sharpshooter isn’t 100%? Or will the Knicks capitalize and keep the road-win streak alive? #KnicksVsPacers #NBAPlayoffs #Nesmith #Sports

Brian Gaines

Hart’s Bold Bench Move Ignites Knicks’ Comeback

Knicks fans, how about Josh “Mr. Hustle” Hart flipping the script in Game 3? Instead of waiting for Coach Thibs to make the call, Hart asked to come off the bench—putting the team first in a must-win against the Pacers. That selfless move let Mitch Rob start and KAT slide to PF, and the result? A wild 20-point comeback, capped by Towns’ monster fourth quarter and Brunson’s clutch shot. Hart’s energy off the bench was the X-factor. Did this gutsy call just save our season? #KnicksTape #NBAPlayoffs #JoshHart #Sports

Patrick Gonzales

Nesmith’s Status Looms Large for Game 4

Tough break for the Blue & Gold—Aaron Nesmith is now questionable for Game 4 with a right ankle sprain. After his Game 1 heroics (30 points, 8 threes!), Nesmith’s been a spark plug in this Knicks-Pacers showdown. If he can’t go, expect Obi or Mathurin to step up, but losing Nesmith’s energy could tilt the series. Anyone else worried about how this impacts our shot at the Finals? #Pacers #KnicksVsPacers #NBAPlayoffs #Sports