The New York Knicks have undoubtedly assembled a talented roster, but the question remains: are they tough enough to overcome the physicality of teams like the Detroit Pistons and other potentially challenging opponents in the postseason?
While the Knicks have the skill and depth, their ability to withstand the intense pressure of playoff basketball and match the grit of their competitors will be put to the test.
Newsday’s Steve Popper dives into this important issue, analyzing whether the Knicks have the mental and physical toughness to make a deep run, in a subscriber-only story.
The article will take a closer look at the team’s readiness for the grind of playoff basketball and whether they can rise to the challenge against some of the league’s most formidable and aggressive teams.
Knicks Notes: Rotation, McBride, Robinson, Towns, Bridges, Brunson, Toughness https://t.co/8ABG9gZgwr pic.twitter.com/GqNOmpRXy0
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