Sports media personality Stephen A. Smith believes the New York Knicks can make it to the Eastern Conference Finals. His comments came via an episode of ESPN’s “NBA Today” on Saturday before New York lost to the Boston Celtics.
“If the New York Knicks are a top three seed,” Smith said. “The goal is to avoid the Boston Celtics. That’s the goal…Right now it’s the Boston Celtics. Am I worried about the Cleveland Cavaliers? No…If the New York Knicks get healthy, they’ll be going to the Conference Finals.”