The Knicks put together their best effort of the series, coming back from a 14-point fourth quarter deficit, but they simply didn't have enough to beat the Nets Thursday.
- Steph, teammates cut off at the pass - Mike Lupica - New York Daily News
- Jersey learns how to win ugly pretty fast - Mitch Lawrence - New York Daily News
- Knicks focus on playing hard, not fighting hard - Alan Hahn - New York Newsday
- For Isiah, toughness is taking care of fundamentals to win - Greg Logan - New York Newsday
- Marbury is lead magician in series disappearing act - Shaun Powell - New York Newsday
- Kidd Helps Nets Enjoy Last Laugh - Jay Greenberg - New York Post
- A Few Stephs Short - Mike Vaccaro - New York Post
- Postseason Is Progress for Knicks - William C. Rhoden - New York Times
- Tough guys don't look that tough - Adrian Wojnarowski - Bergen Record
- Marbury struggles - Al Iannazzone - Bergen Record
- Let the Wilkens Watch begin - Marc Stein - ESPN
- Even in Garden setting, Knicks weeded out - Jerry Izenberg - Star-Ledger
- Marbury is in a no-win situation - Dave D'Alessandro - Star-Ledger
- What does the Knicks' future hold? - Steve Kerr - Yahoo! Sports
- Marbury and Knicks have one more chance to avoid a sweep - Steve Popper - MSG Network