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Knicks 'gave everything they had,' come up short in Game 7

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NEW YORK -- Pretty much all season, even as his team was without its two-time All-NBA forward, its one-time starting center and its do-it-all wing stopper, New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau was consistent.

"We have enough," he'd often say. "It's just next man up."

On Sunday, after his short-handed club fell 130-109 in Game 7 at home against the Indiana Pacers, Thibodeau finally acknowledged what had seemed to be the case for so long.

"I thought guys gave everything they had, and that's all you can ask.