When you thought the New York Knicks were nothing but guaranteed to lose their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers last Sunday they invaded and conquered The Land by beating the Cavs.
And when you thought the Knicks were nothing but guaranteed to win on Tuesday, they fumbled their game against the Atlanta Hawks, 116-100. Yikes.
Here is everything that was said before and after yesterday’s affair, one in which Jalen Brunson was rested as he nurses a bruised knee with the three other starters still out and rehabbing.
Tom Thibodeau
On what went wrong against the Hawks on Tuesday.