The centerpiece of the New York Knicks has been instrumental in fueling their offense in the Eastern Conference Finals, but ...

Over the first four games of the series, the Knicks picked up Haliburton an average of 40.9 feet from the basket on ...

The most important plays of the conference finals are happening nowhere near the basket -- and they're defining the series.

The Knicks took them to overtime, where Clutch Player of the Year Jalen Brunson put the Celtics on their toes before Mikal Bridges made a last-second defensive stand to seal the 108-105 win.

There is no scenario in which the Knicks claw back into this series with the Pacers without a tighter, more physical, more assertive defense.

If the strategy seemed surprising to you ... But that has little to do with the Knicks' defense. The Celtics shot 7 for 24 on wide-open 3s (i.e. the closest defender is at least 6 feet away ...

That meant they missed an NBA playoff record 45 triples. Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown believes the Knicks' defensive strategy had a lot to do with that. In the first round, the Celtics were ...

The New York Knicks have taken a commanding 2-0 lead over the Boston Celtics in their Eastern Conference Semifinals, thanks to back-to-back one-point victories on the road. In Game 2, the Knicks ...

As that was happening, the Knicks were playing superb defense on the Celtics -- particularly ... I'm a threat," Robinson said of the Celtics' strategy after the game. Suddenly, with a surprising ...

The Knicks' defensive strategy, emphasizing versatility and intensity, has been instrumental in their success. As the series shifts to Madison Square Garden for Game 3, the Knicks aim to maintain ...