Is there a part of the Miami Heat deriving a bit of postseason satisfaction regarding the struggles of Jimmy Butler and now the New York Knicks?

The Knicks ended up blowing a 3-1 series lead. Now there is 2025, the Knicks blowing that 14-point lead with 2:39 left in Game 1, unable to recover in overtime. Who knows how Game 2 goes had the Knicks closed out Game 1?

Following his impressive performance on Friday night, Brunson has entered LeBron James and Michael Jordan territory. He became the fourth player with five or more 35-point and 10-assist games in the playoffs. James, Jordan, and Jerry West are the only other players to accomplish that feat.

A telltale sign of a television series running too long is additions to its main cast in the final season. That's exactly what the 2024-25 New York Knicks are,

Now, a former NBA star has spoken out with stern criticism for Thibodeau. Isaiah Thomas thinks that coaching has been another issue for the Knicks. "Thibs getting out coached," Thomas said. "This happens to his teams every year. They die out because he doesn't trust his bench."

The Knicks had costly defensive breakdowns for the second straight game and acknowledged they have to "figure it out" as the series heads to Indiana for Game 3.

Karl-Anthony Towns’ defensive lapses are fueling Indiana’s three-point barrage in the Eastern Conference Finals.