The New York Knicks put on a defensive clinic against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. The Knicks downed the Grizzlies 143-106. Not only did this mark the second straight game where New York eclipsed 140 points, but it was also one of their most complete defensive efforts of the season. Many of their stars took notice of their stoutness after the win.
Knicks coaches and players laud defense vs. Grizzlies
Per Posting and Toasting’s Antonio Losada, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau raved about his troops’ efforts, especially on Memphis’ franchise player:
“I thought our defensive activity was terrific.