Knicks interim head coach Mike Miller during a game against the Detroit Pistons at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 2020. Credit: Jim McIsaac
After a horrific performance at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, one that included the Knicks falling behind by as many as 34 points and ended with game operations staff upping the volume on music to ear-splitting levels to drown out the chants of, “Sell the team,” the Knicks went back to work on Saturday.
Running out the string on another lottery-bound season might not seem the place for an interim coach to push a team already thinking about summer vacation, but Mike Miller put the team through what some players called their hardest, most physical practice of the season.