The Knicks have been eliminated by teams with lower rankings in the playoffs for five consecutive times, including three losses in the Pacers
NBA Eastern Conference Finals G6, the Knicks lost to the Pacers 108-125 and were eliminated 2-4 in a big score.
According to statistics, the Knicks have been eliminated by the lower-ranked team in the playoffs for five consecutive times, three of which were sent home by the Pacers.
2025: Ranked third in the regular season, eliminated 4-2 by the fourth-ranked Pacers in the playoffs
2024: Ranked second in the regular season, eliminated 4-3 by the sixth-ranked Pacers in the playoffs
2023: Ranked fifth in the regular season, eliminated 4-2 by the eighth-ranked Heat in the playoffs
2021: Ranked fourth in the regular season, eliminated 4-1 by the fifth-ranked Hawks in the playoffs
2013: Ranked second in the regular season, eliminated 4-2 by the third-ranked Pacers in the playoffs