If you’ve been following NBA coverage recently, you might think the New York Knicks are one of the league’s biggest disappointments, struggling to compete against top-tier opponents. Yet, despite the skepticism,

The New York Knicks were down as much as 27 points against the Boston Celtics, yet massive third-quarter performances from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns helped propel them back into the game. While the Knicks were using the first few minutes of the fourth quarter to try and secure the comeback,

The Boston Celtics (40-16) will host Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks (37-19) at TD Garden on Sunday, February 23. Game time is 1:00 PM ET.The Celtics came out on top in their most recent

Brunson said the Knicks should be “embarrassed” and needs to “wake the hell up” if they expect to compete for a championship.

BOSTON — The Knicks are at a crossroads in Beantown. A loss in Sunday’s matinee, particularly an ugly one, would further the freshly reinforced idea they’re not equipped for the big time. A victory would redirect the narrative and serve as evidence the Knicks aren’t going to roll over against the East’s elite.

The Knicks’ All-Star point guard out of Villanova calmly sank two free throws. He slithered into the lane for a layup. He rattled home a tie-breaking three-pointer. And he sealed a dicier-than-expected New York victory at the foul line.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers trailed the Boston Celtics by 22 points with 7:12 left in the first quarter – and came back to win, 123-116, at TD Garden. They also left no doubt who should be atop the Arizona Republic’s latest power rankings.

The Knicks send their fans on a wild roller coaster ride after pulling off a 19-point road comeback victory vs. Heat