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Knicks Consider Major Lineup Change for Game 3

5/25/2025

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Summary

Story summary

In a bold move to turn the tide in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks are contemplating a lineup shake-up for Game 3. With the team trailing 0-2 against the Indiana Pacers, coach is eyeing a shift that would see Mitchell Robinson step into the starting five, while Josh Hart takes a seat on the bench. Will this change spark the Knicks' much-needed comeback?

History

Historical Context

Facing a 0-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks seek a lineup change, recalling their historic rivalry with the Pacers. In 1994, the Knicks overcame a similar challenge, defeating the Pacers to reach the Finals. Can history repeat itself in this crucial matchup?

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Story summary

In a bold move to turn the tide in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks are contemplating a lineup shake-up for Game 3. With the team trailing 0-2 against the Indiana Pacers, coach is eyeing a shift that would see Mitchell Robinson step into the starting five, while Josh Hart takes a seat on the bench. Will this change spark the Knicks' much-needed comeback?

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