2020-21 SCHEDULE 2021 NBA PLAYOFFS ROUND 1; GAME 5 DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT RECORD Dec. 23 @. Indiana L, 121-107 0-1 Dec. 26 vs. Philadelphia L, 109-89 0-2 #4 NEW YORK KNICKS (41-31) vs. #5 ATLANTA HAWKS (41-31) Dec. 27 vs. Milwaukee W, 130-110 1-2 Dec. 29 @ Cleveland W, 95-86 2-2 (SERIES 1-3) Dec. 31 @ TB Raptors L, 100-83 2-3 Jan. 2 @ Indiana W, 106-102 3-3 Jan. 4 @ Atlanta W, 113-108 4-3 JUNE 2, 2021 *7:30 P.M Jan. 6 vs. Utah W, 112-100 5-3 Jan. 8 vs. Oklahoma City L, 101-89 5-4 MADISON SQUARE GARDEN (NEW YORK, NY) Jan. 10 vs. Denver L, 114-89 5-5 Jan. 11 @ Charlotte L, 109-88 5-6 TV: ESPN, MSG; RADIO: 98.7 ESPN Jan. 13 vs. Brooklyn L, 116-109 5-7 Jan. 15 @ Cleveland L, 106-103 5-8 Knicks News & Updates: @NY_KnicksPR Jan. 17 @ Boston W, 105-75 6-8 Jan. 18 vs. Orlando W, 91-84 7-8 Jan. 21 @ Golden State W, 119-104 8-8 Jan. 22 @ Sacramento L, 103-94 8-9 Jan. 24 @ Portland L, 116-113 8-10 Jan. 26 @ Utah L, 108-94 8-11 Jan. 29 vs. Cleveland W, 102-81 9-11 Jan. 31 vs. LA Clippers L, 129-115 9-12 Name Number Pos Ht Wt Feb. 1 @ Chicago L, 110-102 9-13 Feb. 3 @ Chicago W, 107-103 10-13 Feb. 6 vs. Portland W, 110-99 11-13 DERRICK ROSE (Playoffs) 4 G 6-3 200 Feb. 7 vs. Miami L, 109-103 11-14 Games/Starts PTS REB AST MIN FG% 3FG% FT% Feb. 9 @ Miami L, 98-96 11-15 4/2 22.8 5.0 4.3 37.0 .507 500 1.000 Feb. 12 @ Washington W, 109-91 12-15 Feb. 13 vs. Houston W, 121-99 13-15 • LAST GAME: Recorded 18 points on 7-15 shooting, six assists and two rebounds over 33 minutes in 5/30 loss at ATL. Feb. 15 vs. Atlanta W, 123-112 14-15 • IN 5/28/21 loss at ATL, Rose recorded his first 30-point performance in the playoffs since May 10, 2015, vs. CLE. Feb. 17 @ Orlando L, 107-89 14-16 Feb. 20 vs. San Antonio PPD • May 28, 2021, marked Rose’s first playoff start since May 14, 2015. Feb. 21 vs. Minnesota W, 103-99 15-16 RJ BARRETT (Playoffs) 9 G/F 6-7 210 Fe. 23 vs. Golden State L, 114-106 15-17 Feb. 25 vs. Sacramento W, 140-121 16-17 Games/Starts PTS REB AST MIN FG% 3FG% FT% Feb. 27 vs. Indiana W, 110-107 17-17 4/4 13.8 7.3 2.5 30.5 .396 .273 .778 Feb. 28 @ Detroit W, 109-90 18-17 Mar. 2 @ San Antonio L, 119-93 18-18 • LAST GAME: Posted 21 points, six rebounds and four assists over 36 minutes in 5/30 loss at ATL. Mar. 4 vs. Detroit W, 114-104 19-18 • In 5/30/21 loss at ATL, Barrett became the youngest Knick to post 20+ in a playoff game. Mar. 11 @ Milwaukee L, 134-101 19-19 Mar. 13 @ Oklahoma City W, 119-97 20-19 • This is Barrett’s first appearance in the post-season. Mar. 15 @ Brooklyn L, 117-112 20-20 Mar. 16 @ Philadelphia L, 99-96 20-21 TAJ GIBSON (Playoffs) 67 C 6-10 232 Mar. 18 vs. Orlando W, 94-93 21-21 Games/Starts PTS REB AST MIN FG% 3FG% FT% Mar. 21 vs. Philadelphia L, 101-100 OT 21-22 Mar. 23 vs. Washington W, 131-113 22-22 4/2 5.3 6.3 1.0 26.3 .625 ---- 1.000 Mar. 25 vs. Washington W, 106-102 23-22 • LAST GAME: Registered six points, three rebounds and one block over 24 minutes in 5/30 loss at ATL. Mar. 27 @ Milwaukee W, 102-96 24-22 • This was Gibson’s 70th career playoff game. Mar. 29 vs. Miami L, 98-88 24-23 Mar. 31 @ Minnesota L, 102-101 24-24 REGGIE BULLOCK (Playoffs) 25 F 6-6 220 Apr. 2 vs. Dallas L, 99-86 24-25 Apr. 3 @ Detroit W, 125-81 25-25 Games/Starts PTS REB AST MIN FG% 3FG% FT% Apr. 5 @ Brooklyn L, 114-112 25-26 3/3 8.0 4.0 1.0 30.5 .379 .286 .800 Apr. 7 @ Boston L, 101-99 25-27 • LAST GAME: Posted four rebounds and two assists over 34 minutes in 5/30 loss at ATL. Apr. 9 vs. Memphis W, 133-129 OT 26-27 Apr. 11 vs. Toronto W, 102-96 27-27 • 37 games of 10+ points this season, the Knicks are 28-8 when Bullock posts 10+ points this season. Apr. 12 vs. LA Lakers W, 111-96 28-27 • This was Bullock’s eighth career playoff game. Apr. 14 @ New Orleans W, 116-106 29-27 Apr. 16 @ Dallas W, 117-109 30-27 JULIUS RANDLE (Playoffs) 30 F 6-9 254 Apr. 18 vs. New Orleans W, 122-112 31-27 Apr. 20 vs. Charlotte W, 109-97 32-27 Games/Starts PTS REB AST MIN FG% 3FG% FT% Apr. 21 vs. Atlanta W, 137-127 33-27 4/4 16.8 11.3 4.3 35.8 .274 .333 .826 Apr. 24 vs. Toronto W, 120-103 34-27 • LAST GAME: Recorded 23 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists over 36 minutes in 5/30 loss at ATL. Apr. 26 vs. Phoenix L, 118-110 34-28 th Apr. 28 vs. Chicago W, 113-94 35-28 • Recorded his 12 triple-double of his career in 5/15 win vs. CHA. First Knick with at least six triple doubles in a season May 2 @ Houston W, 122-97 36-28 since Micheal Ray Richardson recorded seven in 1981-82 May 3 @ Memphis W, 118-104 37-28 May 5 @ Denver L, 113-97 37-29 • This was Randle’s fourth career playoff game. May 7 @ Phoenix L, 128-105 37-30 May 9 @ LA Clippers W, 106-100 38-30 May 11 @ LA Lakers L, 101-99 38-31 May 13 vs. San Antonio W, 102-98 39-31 THIS DATE IN KNICKS HISTORY May 15 vs. Charlotte W, 118-109 OT 40-31 June 2, 1971: Knicks 27-game home winning streak (regular and post-season) comes to a halt, as they fall to the Chicago May 16 vs. Boston W, 96-92. 41-31 Bulls 97-94 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. It is the Knicks first loss at MSG since January 28 when they lost to the Atlanta Hawks 110-105. Injury/Inactive PLAYOFF SCHEDULE (1-3) TBD GAME DATE DAY TIME/RESULT OPP TV GAME 1 May 23 SUN L, 107-105 vs. ATL TNT; MSG Pronunciation Guide Obi Toppin: O-BE; Frank Ntilikina: Nee-Lee-Kee-Nuh; Tom Thibodeau (thib-uh-doe) GAME 2 May 26 WED W, 101-92 vs. ATL TNT; MSG GAME 3 May 28 FRI L, 105-94 at ATL ESPN; MSG 2020-21 Regular Season Record 2020-21 RECORDS OVERALL HOME ROAD OT 2OT GAME 4 May 30 SUN L, 113-96 at ATL ABC OVERALL 41-31 (.569) 25-11 (.694) 16-20 (.444) 2-2 0-0 GAME 5* Jun. 2 WED 7:30 p.m. vs. ATL ESPN; MSG WEST 16-14 (.533) 9-6 (.600) 7-8 (.467) 2-1 GAME 6* Jun. 4 FRI TBD at ATL TBD EAST 25-17 (.595) 16-5 (.762) 9-12 (.429) 0-1 0-0 ACTIVE STREAK Won—3 Won—4 Lost–1 GAME 7* Jun. 6 SUN TBD vs. ATL TBD LONGEST W STREAK Won—9 Won—7 Won—4 ---- ---- LONGEST L STREAK Lost–5 Lost--3 Lost-- 2 ---- ---- Twitter: @NY_KnicksPR Page 1 2020-21 Knicks Playoff Roster Number Player Position Height Weight Born Prior to NBA/From Exp 9 RJ Barrett G/F 6-7 210 Jun. 14, 2000 Duke/Canada 1 25 Reggie Bullock F 6-7 189 Mar. 16, 1991 North Carolina/USA 7 18 Alec Burks G 6-6 220 Jul. 20 1991 Colorado/USA 9 67 Taj Gibson C/F 6-10 232 Jun. 24, 1985 USC/USA 11 2w 0 Jared Harper G 6-0 172 Sep. 14, 1997 Auburn/USA 1 20 Kevin Knox II F 6-9 217 Aug 11, 1999 Kentucky/USA 2 11 Frank Ntilikina G 6-5 197 Jul. 28, 1998 Strasbourg (France)/Belgium 3 3 Nerlens Noel C 6-11 201 Apr. 10, 1994 Kentucky/USA 6 6 Elfrid Payton G 6-4 201 Feb. 22, 1994 UL Lafayette/USA 6 14 Norvel Pelle C 6-10 231 Feb. 3, 1993 Delaware Blue Coats/Antigua and Barbuda 1 2w 21 Theo Pinson G 6-6 210 Nov. 5, 1995 North Carolina/USA 2 5 Immanuel Quickley G 6-3 181 Jun. 17, 1999 Kentucky/USA R 30 Julius Randle F 6-9 254 Nov. 29, 1994 Kentucky/USA 6 23 Mitchell Robinson C 7-0 252 Apr. 1, 1998 Chalmette HS/ USA 2 4 Derrick Rose G 6-3 200 Oct. 4, 1988 Memphis/ USA 11 1 Obi Toppin F 6-9 212 Mar. 4, 1998 Dayton/USA R 17 Luca Vildoza G 6-3 190 Aug. 11, 1995 Kirolbet Baskonia/Argentina R (2W)=Two-Way coached his teams to three 50+ win seasons and two divisional titles.