Fansided · Feb 3
Knicks made one major change that's saving their season
Dec 2, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) reacts after making a three-point basket against the Boston Celtics during the second half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images | Brian Fluharty-Imagn ImagesAfter wandering in the wilderness for over a month, the New York Knicks are back. And not only are they back, they seem better—more equipped to contend for the title owner James Dolan has essentially demanded they win outright. The secret to their sudden reemergence, and overall improvement: a noticeable shift in how they’re defending opposing offenses.
