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The New York Knicks stole the elimination of the NBA playoffs On Thursday night with a 111-94 victory over the Indiana Pacers in game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals, but the great basketball Charles Barkley is not sold in the NBA championship that returns to the Big Apple.
In an interview after the game with the award -winning director and Knicks Superfan Spike Lee in “Inside The NBA”, Barkley dropped his true feelings about the Knicks possibilities of winning his first championship since 1973.
Spike Lee, Centro, reacts while looking at the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter of game 5 of the East Basketball Conference of the NBA on Thursday, May 29, 2025 in New York City. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
“I would resign from an academy award, Oscar for The Knicks To win a championship, “Lee said during the transmission.” I already have two “,
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When Lee went on to double his commitment to the team, he was interrupted by the Quip of Barkley.
“You’re going to keep them.”
The comment prompted the laughs of the entire TNT and Barkley team apologized for not using their “inner voice.”
The New York Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson, #11, controls the ball against the Guard of the Indiana Pacers Andrew Nembhard, #2, in the fourth quarter during the game five of the East Conference finals for the NBA Playoffs of 2025 at the Madison Square Garden on May 29, 2025. (Images Vincent Carchietta-Imagn)
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“There is no filter in this type, you know it enough. If you think about it, it is coming out,” added Ernie Johnson Jr. with a smile.
Despite Barkley’s doubts, the Knicks made a prize show on Thursday night.
Jalen Brunson scored 32 points, and an injured Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and 13 rebounds only two nights after giving 43 points to The pacemakers In the first quarter.
The center of the New York Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns, #32, shoots against the Indiana Pacers striker, Jarace Walker, #5, and the Andrew Nembhard guard, #2, in the fourth quarter during the game five of the Eastern Conference finals for the NBA playoffs of 2025 in Madison Square Garden on May 29, May 29, 2025. (Images Vincent Carchietta-Imagn)
“Our backs were against the wall. So, I mean, we have to give everything we have,” Brunson said.
The Knicks return to Indiana in the hope of repeating their play 5 on Saturday night. No team has won a series of conference endings after leaving the first two games at home.
