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Knicks don’t look like contenders as they get thrashed by Celtics again
So until further notice, the Knicks can’t be classified as contenders. They’re too far below the Celtics and Cavaliers to be taken seriously. Sunday was just the latest example. In three games against Boston, they’ve been outscored by 63 points and struggle to defend the 3-point line.
Tom Thibodeau reveals why Knicks stink against elite teams
Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau gave an interesting explanation about New York's struggles against elite teams.
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New York Knicks' Miles McBride (2) passes the ball to Karl-Anthony Towns (32) against Boston Celtics' Al Horford, left, and Derrick White (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) AP
When the Celtics needed a closer on Sunday against the Knicks, Derrick White started draining 3-pointers
Among the 106 players who have appeared in at least 45 games this season, White ranks second in the NBA in fourth-quarter 3-pointers, averaging 1 per game.