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New York Knicks set to host Los Angeles Lakers after victory against Pacers

New York Knicks are set to host the Los Angeles Lakers after securing a victory against the Pacers at MSG, bringing them closer to the Milwaukee Bucks’ second seed following a nine-game winning streak. The upcoming game is anticipated to be a thrilling encounter, with LeBron James returning to his favorite arena, the Mecca.

Following a busy Thursday, which included injuries and the announcement of All-Star reserves, the Knicks Bulletin had to make amends for leaving out some crucial information in the Friday edition. Here’s a roundup of recent comments from current and former Knickerbockers, as well as insights shared by coach Thibs after the win against the Pacers.

Coach Tom Thibodeau praised Jalen Brunson’s performance against the Pacers, highlighting his resilience and competitiveness. Thibodeau expressed concern over the lack of foul calls for Brunson, emphasizing the need to protect the player, despite acknowledging the imperfection of referees. He commended Brunson’s ability to move on to the next play, emphasizing its significance.

Thibodeau also addressed the contributions of Precious Achiuwa, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Josh Hart, who collectively secured 47 rebounds in recent games.

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