Knicks booed off court after worst loss of season to Mavericks

Knicks booed off court after worst loss of season to Mavericks

New York Post general

Key Points:

  • The New York Knicks suffered a humiliating 114-97 home loss to the Dallas Mavericks, extending their losing streak to four games and drawing loud boos and early fan departures at Madison Square Garden.
  • Despite being at full strength, the Knicks were outplayed by an undermanned Mavericks team, highlighting defensive lapses as Dallas shot 49% overall and 47% from three-point range.
  • Key players like Max Christie and Naji Marshall led the Mavericks' offensive surge, while the Knicks struggled with poor shooting (40% FG, 29% 3PT) and lackluster effort, as noted by both players and coach Mike Brown.
  • The loss places the Knicks just 1.5 games above the play-in