
Lasting image of Knicks’ last playoff series still haunts Mike Woodson
NY Post
Former Knicks head coach Mike Woodson still has nightmares about Indiana center Roy Hibbert’s block on Carmelo Anthony eight years ago.
On May 19, 2013, Anthony drove baseline midway through the fourth quarter in Game 6 of the second-round series vs. the Pacers. Anthony rose up for the slam and got met at the rim by the Pacers’ former elite big man. The Hibbert swat was a momentum-changer as the Knicks collapsed down the stretch in Indiana, were eliminated from the playoffs and haven’t been heard from since.More Related News

Suddenly, someone had hit a rewind button and everyone had been transported back seven months. It was early spring instead of late fall, it was broiling hot outside the arena walls and not freezing cold. Everyone was back at TD Garden. There were 19,156 frenzied fans on their feet begging for blood, poised for the kill.












