Open Playoff Thread: 5/19/13
A thread for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Last Game
| Final - 5.18.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | 27 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 99 |
| Indiana Pacers | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 106 |
Stories
The Last Twelve Minutes of Knicks Basketball
The Knicks were the Knicks in Game 6, if only for a few minutes.
Pacers vs. Knicks recap in GIFs!
The Indiana Pacers finished off the New York Knicks. Here's what happened, illustrated by some awesome GIFs.
Knicks have little roster wiggle room this summer
Salary cap constraints and an aging roster means next year's New York Knicks will likely look a lot like this year's.
Atlantic Division Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York
|
54 | 28 | .658 | 0 | Lost 1 |
|
Brooklyn
|
49 | 33 | .597 | 5 | Lost 1 |
|
Boston
|
41 | 40 | .506 | 12.5 | Lost 1 |
|
Philadelphia
|
34 | 48 | .414 | 20 | Won 1 |
|
Toronto
|
34 | 48 | .414 | 20 | Won 5 |
|
Florida St.
|
16 | 2 | .888 | 6 | Lost 0 |
|
Clemson
|
13 | 2 | .866 | 7.5 | Lost 0 |
|
N.C. State
|
9 | 7 | .562 | 12 | Lost 0 |
|
Wake Forest
|
6 | 7 | .461 | 13.5 | Lost 0 |
|
Maryland
|
5 | 8 | .384 | 14.5 | Lost 0 |
|
Boston College
|
3 | 10 | .230 | 16.5 | Lost 0 |
(updated 5.19.2013 at 11:51 AM EDT)
Rewind of 1994 Eastern Conference Finals
Go back in time and look back to a great series (that didn't turn out so well for Indiana) against the Knicks.
Lance Stephenson eliminates Knicks, Pacers in ECFs
Stephenson had 25 points to lead Indiana with three 20 point scorers as they top the Knicks 4-2 in the Eastern Semifinals.
Recap: Pacers 106, Knicks 99
A bitter end to a sweet season.
Final: Pacers beat Knicks 106-99, win series 4-2
Lance Stephenson was huge in Indiana's series clinching win against the New York Knicks. Paul George had 23 and Roy Hibbert had 21 and five blocks.
It's over.
Pacers in six.
Pacers up at half as they look to close out series
George Hill returned from a concussion, as the Pacers have taken a 55-47 lead at halftime.
Worst jump ball ever
Wait, what? What just happened here?
Weekend Playoffs Game Thread
Pacers try again to close out the Knicks while the WCF gets under way Sunday in San Antonio
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Brooklyn | Thursday, November 01 2012 | PPD | coverage |
| Miami | Friday, November 02 2012 | win 104 - 84 | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Sunday, November 04 2012 | win 100 - 84 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Monday, November 05 2012 | win 110 - 88 | coverage |
| Dallas | Friday, November 09 2012 | win 104 - 94 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Tuesday, November 13 2012 | win 99 - 89 | coverage |
| @ San Antonio | Thursday, November 15 2012 | win 104 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Memphis | Friday, November 16 2012 | loss 95 - 105 | coverage |
| Indiana | Sunday, November 18 2012 | win 88 - 76 | coverage |
| @ New Orleans | Tuesday, November 20 2012 | win 102 - 80 | coverage |
| @ Dallas | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | loss 111 - 114 | coverage |
| @ Houston | Friday, November 23 2012 | loss 103 - 131 | coverage |
| Detroit | Sunday, November 25 2012 | win 121 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Brooklyn | Monday, November 26 2012 | loss 89 - 96 | coverage |
| @ Milwaukee | Wednesday, November 28 2012 | win 102 - 88 | coverage |
| Washington | Friday, November 30 2012 | win 108 - 87 | coverage |
| December | |||
| Phoenix | Sunday, December 02 2012 | win 106 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Charlotte | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | win 100 - 98 | coverage |
| @ Miami | Thursday, December 06 2012 | win 112 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Saturday, December 08 2012 | loss 85 - 93 | coverage |
| Denver | Sunday, December 09 2012 | win 112 - 106 | coverage |
| @ Brooklyn | Tuesday, December 11 2012 | win 100 - 97 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Thursday, December 13 2012 | win 116 - 107 | coverage |
| Cleveland | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 103 - 102 | coverage |
| Houston | Monday, December 17 2012 | loss 96 - 109 | coverage |
| Brooklyn | Wednesday, December 19 2012 | win 100 - 86 | coverage |
| Chicago | Friday, December 21 2012 | loss 106 - 110 | coverage |
| Minnesota | Sunday, December 23 2012 | win 94 - 91 | coverage |
| @ Los Angeles Lakers | Tuesday, December 25 2012 | loss 94 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Phoenix | Wednesday, December 26 2012 | win 99 - 97 | coverage |
| @ Sacramento | Friday, December 28 2012 | loss 105 - 106 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Portland | Tuesday, January 01 2013 | loss 100 - 105 | coverage |
| San Antonio | Thursday, January 03 2013 | win 100 - 83 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Saturday, January 05 2013 | win 114 - 106 | coverage |
| Boston | Monday, January 07 2013 | loss 96 - 102 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Thursday, January 10 2013 | loss 76 - 81 | coverage |
| Chicago | Friday, January 11 2013 | loss 101 - 108 | coverage |
| New Orleans | Sunday, January 13 2013 | win 100 - 87 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Thursday, January 17 2013 | win 102 - 87 | coverage |
| Brooklyn | Monday, January 21 2013 | loss 85 - 88 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Thursday, January 24 2013 | win 89 - 86 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 80 - 97 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Sunday, January 27 2013 | win 106 - 104 | coverage |
| Orlando | Wednesday, January 30 2013 | win 113 - 97 | coverage |
| February | |||
| Milwaukee | Friday, February 01 2013 | win 96 - 86 | coverage |
| Sacramento | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 120 - 81 | coverage |
| Detroit | Monday, February 04 2013 | win 99 - 85 | coverage |
| @ Washington | Wednesday, February 06 2013 | loss 96 - 106 | coverage |
| @ Minnesota | Friday, February 08 2013 | win 100 - 94 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Sunday, February 10 2013 | loss 88 - 102 | coverage |
| Toronto | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | loss 88 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | loss 91 - 125 | coverage |
| @ Toronto | Friday, February 22 2013 | loss 98 - 100 | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Sunday, February 24 2013 | win 99 - 93 | coverage |
| Golden State | Wednesday, February 27 2013 | win 109 - 105 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Washington | Friday, March 01 2013 | win 96 - 88 | coverage |
| Miami | Sunday, March 03 2013 | loss 93 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Cleveland | Monday, March 04 2013 | win 102 - 97 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Wednesday, March 06 2013 | win 87 - 77 | coverage |
| Oklahoma City | Thursday, March 07 2013 | loss 94 - 95 | coverage |
| Utah | Saturday, March 09 2013 | win 113 - 84 | coverage |
| @ Golden State | Monday, March 11 2013 | loss 63 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Denver | Wednesday, March 13 2013 | loss 94 - 117 | coverage |
| @ Portland | Thursday, March 14 2013 | loss 90 - 105 | coverage |
| @ Los Angeles Clippers | Sunday, March 17 2013 | loss 80 - 93 | coverage |
| @ Utah | Monday, March 18 2013 | win 90 - 83 | coverage |
| Orlando | Wednesday, March 20 2013 | win 106 - 94 | coverage |
| @ Toronto | Friday, March 22 2013 | win 99 - 94 | coverage |
| Toronto | Saturday, March 23 2013 | win 110 - 84 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Tuesday, March 26 2013 | win 100 - 85 | coverage |
| Memphis | Wednesday, March 27 2013 | win 108 - 101 | coverage |
| Charlotte | Friday, March 29 2013 | win 111 - 102 | coverage |
| Boston | Sunday, March 31 2013 | win 108 - 89 | coverage |
| April | |||
| @ Miami | Tuesday, April 02 2013 | win 102 - 90 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Wednesday, April 03 2013 | win 95 - 82 | coverage |
| Milwaukee | Friday, April 05 2013 | win 101 - 83 | coverage |
| @ Oklahoma City | Sunday, April 07 2013 | win 125 - 120 | coverage |
| Washington | Tuesday, April 09 2013 | win 120 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Thursday, April 11 2013 | loss 111 - 118 | coverage |
| @ Cleveland | Friday, April 12 2013 | win 101 - 91 | coverage |
| Indiana | Sunday, April 14 2013 | win 90 - 80 | coverage |
| @ Charlotte | Monday, April 15 2013 | loss 95 - 106 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Wednesday, April 17 2013 | win 98 - 92 | coverage |
| Boston | Saturday, April 20 2013 | win 85 - 78 | coverage |
| Boston | Tuesday, April 23 2013 | win 87 - 71 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Friday, April 26 2013 | win 90 - 76 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Sunday, April 28 2013 | loss 90 - 97 | coverage |
| May | |||
| Boston | Wednesday, May 01 2013 | loss 86 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Friday, May 03 2013 | win 88 - 80 | coverage |
| Indiana | Sunday, May 05 2013 | loss 95 - 102 | coverage |
| Boston | Sunday, May 05 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| Atlanta | Sunday, May 05 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| Indiana | Tuesday, May 07 2013 | win 105 - 79 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Saturday, May 11 2013 | loss 71 - 82 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Tuesday, May 14 2013 | loss 82 - 93 | coverage |
| Indiana | Thursday, May 16 2013 | win 85 - 75 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Saturday, May 18 2013 | loss 99 - 106 | coverage |
| Indiana | Monday, May 20 2013 | 8:00 PM EDT | coverage |
Roster
New York Knicks Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
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Stats
New York Knicks Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Carmelo Anthony | 67 | 37.0 | 10.0 | 22.2 | 44.9 | 2.3 | 6.2 | 37.9 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 83.0 | 2.0 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 28.7 |
| J.R. Smith | 80 | 33.5 | 6.6 | 15.6 | 42.2 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 35.6 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 76.2 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 18.1 |
| Amare Stoudemire | 29 | 23.5 | 5.3 | 9.2 | 57.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 80.8 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 14.2 |
| Raymond Felton | 68 | 34.0 | 5.5 | 13.0 | 42.7 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 36.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 78.9 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 13.9 |
| Tyson Chandler | 66 | 32.8 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 63.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 69.4 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 10.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 10.4 |
| Chris Copeland | 56 | 15.4 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 47.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 42.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 75.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 8.7 |
| Kenyon Martin | 18 | 23.9 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 60.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 42.5 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 7.2 |
| Iman Shumpert | 45 | 22.1 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 39.6 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 40.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 76.6 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 6.8 |
| Steve Novak | 81 | 20.2 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 41.4 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 42.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 90.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 6.6 |
| Jason Kidd | 76 | 26.9 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 37.2 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 35.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 83.3 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 6.0 |
| Quentin Richardson | 1 | 28.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 25.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Pablo Prigioni | 78 | 16.2 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 45.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 39.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 88.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
| Earl Barron | 12 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 35.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 42.9 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| James White | 57 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 43.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 34.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 57.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Marcus Camby | 24 | 10.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 32.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 42.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
