The New York Knicks are up 2-0 in their series against the Boston Celtics, who have seen both games lost in the final possession. The Celtics could easily be up

In more trouble than they faced at any time last year, the Boston Celtics take a 2-0 deficit into Game 3 against the New York Knicks

Barkley went on to prove his point by bringing up his experience in the 1993 playoffs with the Phoenix Suns, when his team trailed 0-2 against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first

Jalen Brunson and Pope Leo XIV are both Chicago kids who attended Villanova, so it only makes sense that the new Pope watches the Knicks. Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost attended Villanova and, according to reporting from The Athletic, watches the Villanova Knicks as well as his alma mater’s hoops team.

Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as pope is giving Knicks fans a boost. He's the first American pontiff and, like Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges, went to Villanova.

This naturally sent New York fans into a frenzy, and they will be heading back home up 2-0 in the series. Madison Square Garden should be rocking for Game 3, and the Knicks will look to put the defending champions on the brink of elimination.