BOSTON, MA - JANUARY 17: RJ Barrett #9 of the New York Knicks shoots the ball during a game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on January 17, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
The NY Knicks have broken out. Coach Tom Thibodeau has led the team far beyond expectations, as they’re 24-23 and tied with the Hornets for 4th place in the Eastern Conference.