The Knicks (37-19) personal their greatest post-All-Star break report in decades. However that does not imply they’re legit title contenders — till confirmed in any other case.
On Friday, they endured a 37-point loss to the Cavaliers, the most important defeat below head coach Tom Thibodeau, per ESPN Stats & Data. The loss additionally marked the third-largest in Thibodeau’s head teaching profession.
Extra obviously, the loss meant that the Knicks are actually 0-6 in opposition to the Celtics, Cavaliers and Thunder — the three greatest groups within the league. The Knicks had been blown out by at least 27 points in 4 of these losses, proving they’re lower than snuff with the elite groups.
