The New York Knicks had a rough weekend in which they were pummeled by both the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. Neither game was fairly close and they seemed to lack the energy that their opponents had.
Cameron Payne wants Knicks to communicate better on defense
The defense in particular was brutal and has been a constant issue for them all season. Backup guard Cameron Payne wants that to change, and he called for his team to come into games ready to be more communicative on the defensive end.
“It’s a thing we have: ELC, early, loud, and continuous,” Payne said (h/t SNY).