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Knicks-Heat Game 5 video highlights

Forward LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat

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Watch highlights from Game 5 of the Knicks-Heat playoff series. Miami won the game, 106-94, and the series, 4-1.

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Which Knicks stay? Who goes? You decide!

New York Knicks , from left-right, Amar'e Stoudemire,

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After another disappointing playoff appearance, the Knicks have to decide whether the roster is built to contend for a championship, or if widespread changes need to be made. Who should the Knicks try to re-sign? Who should they attempt to trade? Is Mike Woodson the answer at head coach? Vote for each player or coach below....

Jeremy Lin may not play again this season

Jeremy Lin turns over the ball in the

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The Knicks would have to force a Game 5 in their series against the Heat for Jeremy Lin to have a chance of playing again this season.

But even if the Knicks get there, Lin isn't sure if he'll be able to play.

Lin said his surgically repaired left knee felt sore after playing 3-on-3 yesterday and all but ruled himself out of Game 4 Sunday.

“I’ll probably get one more day of contact...

Chris Bosh flies back to Miami for birth of his baby

The Knicks will be without three starters tonight if you include Jeremy Lin, who hasn't played in more than five weeks. But the Miami Heat could be missing one of its Big Three when the first round playoff series continues tonight The Garden.

Chris Bosh flew back to Miami for the birth of his child. It is unclear at this point if you will be back in New York in time to play in Game 3. They...

Tyson Chandler wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award

Tyson Chandler helped bring a defensive mentality back to the Knicks and will be rewarded for that today.

Chandler will be named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year and will receive the award at the Knicks practice facility. Chandler is the first Knicks’ player to win the award since its inception in 1983.

The Knicks finished 11th in the NBA in points allowed (94.7) and 10th in field...

Tyson Chandler, Baron Davis far from 100 percent, but will play in Game 2

Tyson Chandler of the New York Knicks reacts

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Tyson Chandler was at Knicks’ shootaround, saying his fever is gone and he will play tonight in Game 2 against the Heat.

But it still remains to be seen what affects the flu will have on Chandler, who still looked tired and weak. In the Knicks 100-67 Game 1 loss, Chandler was scoreless with seven turnovers, including four offensive fouls.

“I was really just a zombie out there,” Chandler...

Knicks vs. Heat playoff schedule

Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks drives

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Game 1: Saturday. April 28, Knicks at Miami, 3:30 p.m., ABC

Game 2: Monday, April 30, New York at Miami, 7 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Thursday, May 3, Miami at New York, 7 p.m., TNT

Game 4: Sunday, May 6, Miami at New York, 3:30 p.m., ABC

*Game 5: Wednesday, May 9, New York at Miami, TBD

*Game 6: Friday, May 11, Miami at New York, TBD

*Game 7: Sunday, May 13, New York...

Mike Woodson thinks Glen Grunwald's promotion could help his staying power

Glen Grunwald had the interim tag removed from his title yesterday. Mike Woodson could be next up for a promotion.

Woodson has led the Knicks to a 16-6 record since replacing Mike D’Antoni, and he has a longstanding personal relationship with Grunwald. They played together at Indiana University from 1977-80.

Grunwald, who will speak pregame tonight to the media, being named executive...

Knicks adding Dan Gadzuric, waiving Bill Walker

Former Golden State Warriors forward Dan Gadzuric during

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CLEVELAND - The Knicks are expected to sign veteran center Dan Gadzuric later today.

Gadzuric gives the Knicks insurance up front with Jared Jeffries slowed with a knee injury. Gadzuric will be eligible for the playoffs.

Jeffries, who missed eight games in March and April with right knee inflammation, didn’t play Wednesday in New Jersey and won’t play tonight.

The Knicks want to...

Amar'e Stoudemire may play tomorrow, Knicks may clinch tonight

Knicks' Amar'e Stoudemire warms up before their game

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Amar’e Stoudemire was at the Knicks practice facility, getting in a workout before the team flew to Cleveland.

A team spokesman said Stoudemire didn’t scrimmage because there weren’t enough bodies in the gym. Stoudemire will go through shootaround and unless there is a setback he could return tomorrow against the Cavaliers. He’s officially day-to-day.

Stoudemire, who has missed the past...

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Which injury hurt the Knicks the most in the playoff loss to Miami?

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