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The Knicks’ Tyson Chandler, right, dives for the ball against Indiana’s Paul George during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at Madison Square Garden on May 16. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Melo Steps Up With Season On The Line, Sends Knicks Back To Indianapolis

Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points to help the New York Knicks stay alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 85-75 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 on Thursday night.

2013/05/17

Tyson Chandler, left, JR Smith, center, and Carmelo Anthony, right, box out for a rebound during the Knicks' Game 4 loss in Indiana on May 14, 2013. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks’ Nightmare: No Shooting, Rebounding To Speak Of In Game 4 Loss

George Hill scored 26 points and Paul George added 18 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday night, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 93-82 victory over the New York Knicks and a 3-1 lead in the second-round series.

2013/05/15

The Knicks celebrate their playoff series win over the Celtics following their Game 6 victory on May 3, 2013, in Boston. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks Withstand Rally, Finish Off Celtics In Game 6 For First Series Win Since 2000

Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points and the New York Knicks held on after blowing most of a 26-point lead to beat the Boston Celtics 88-80 in Game 6 on Friday night and advance in the postseason for the first time since 2000.

2013/05/03

The Celtics’ Jason Terry celebrates while playing against the Knicks in Game 5 of the teams’ Eastern Conference quarterfinal series on May 1, 2013 at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks Awful In Game 5 Loss As History Starts To Beckon Celtics

Jeff Green scored 18 points and the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the NBA playoffs, cutting the New York Knicks’ lead to 3-2 with a 92-86 victory Wednesday night.

2013/05/02

Carmelo Anthony, center, high-fives teammates during Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinals series against the Celtics April 23, 2013 at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks Seize Control Of Series, Ride Dominant 3rd Quarter To Game 2 Win

Carmelo Anthony scored 34 points, Sixth Man of the Year J.R. Smith added 19, and the New York Knicks opened a 2-0 lead over the Boston Celtics with an 87-71 victory on Tuesday night.

2013/04/24

The Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson, left, goes up for a shot against the Knicks’ at The Quicken Loans Arena on April 12, 2013 in Cleveland. (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

Melo, Smith Score 31 Apiece As Knicks Get Back To Their Winning Ways

Carmelo Anthony scored 31 points with 14 rebounds in just three quarters and the New York Knicks bounced back after having their winning streak stopped at 13 games one night earlier by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-91 on Friday night.

2013/04/12

The Knicks’ Raymond Felton, left, goes to the basket against the Bulls’ Kirk Hinrich on April 11, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Assume Control In Overtime, End Knicks’ 13-Game Winning Streak

Nate Robinson scored a season-high 35 points and the Chicago Bulls stopped another lengthy winning streak, rallying to beat New York 118-111 in overtime Thursday and end the Knicks’ 13-game run.

2013/04/12

Carmelo Anthony celebrates with Jason Kidd and Raymond Felton (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Knicks Win 13th Straight, Clinch First Atlantic Division Title Since 1994

They hung nicely in the lockers, T-shirts that can only be won, not bought. “Can’t Stop NY Knicks,” they read. “2013 Division Champions.”

2013/04/09

The Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony, center, shoots against Milwaukee’s Larry Sanders on April 5, 2013 at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Melo’s Incredible Roll Continues As Knicks Win 11th Consecutive Game

On the night the Knicks honored the 40th anniversary of their last championship team, Carmelo Anthony finished with 41 points and New York beat the Milwaukee Bucks 101-83 for its 11th straight victory.

2013/04/05

The Knicks’ Kenyon Martin, right, goes up for the ball against the Hawks on April 3, 2013 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Ga. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Melo Scores Another 40, Knicks Rip Hawks For 10th Straight Victory

Carmelo Anthony put on another scoring show, though he didn’t have to do it alone.

2013/04/03

The Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony, right, takes an awkward shot against Shane Battier of the Heat during the teams’ meeting on April 2, 2013, at American Airlines Arena in Miami. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Melo Lights Up Short-Handed Heat For 50 Points As Knicks Win 9th Straight

Carmelo Anthony released his final shot of the night then skipped backward, already knowing the outcome. The shot was good. For Anthony and the New York Knicks, the outcome was even better.

2013/04/03

The Knicks’ J.R. Smith celebrates during the game against the Charlotte Bobcats on March 29, 2013 at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Smith’s Incredible Roll Continues, Knicks Run Winning Streak To NBA-Best 7

J.R. Smith hasn’t had a run like this since high school. No NBA reserve has in more than two decades.

2013/03/29

The Knicks’ J.R. Smith, right, shoots against Memphis’ Tayshaun Prince on March 27, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks Have Their Way With One Of NBA’s Best Defensive Clubs, Handle Grizzlies

Look who has the NBA’s longest winning streak now.

2013/03/27

The Celtics’ Paul Pierce, right, is fouled by the Knicks’ Iman Shumpert during the game on March 26, 2013 at TD Garden in Boston. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Smith, Anthony Do The Heavy Lifting As Knicks Blast Celtics In Boston

J.R. Smith scored 32 points, Carmelo Anthony added 29 and the New York Knicks extended their winning streak to five games with a 100-85 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night.

2013/03/26

The Knicks’ Chris Copeland high-fives teammate Carmelo Anthony, right, during their game against the Magic on March 20, 2013 at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Like Night And Day: Melo Returns, Knicks A Different Team On Offense

Mike Woodson got the answer he was looking for just 22 seconds into the game. That’s how long it took Carmelo Anthony to show he was back, pulling up comfortably for a 3-pointer on New York’s first possession.

2013/03/20

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