The Knicks may always have more fans and more media attention, but after sweeping the first round series, and winning 16 of their last 18 games against the Knicks, the Nets are clearly the best team in the area.
- Retooled Knicks Still Missing Some Gadgets - Clifton Brown - New York Times
- Knicks should have known better than to want to play Nets - Steve Popper - New York Times
- Series analysis: Nets kings of New York - Will Weiss - YES Network
- No defense for Knick plan - Mitch Lawrence - New York Daily News
- Exciting playoff hope swept away - Shaun Powell - New York Newsday
- Isiah's Knicks Still Have Long Way to Go - Jay Greenberg - New York Post