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The Hype: Knicks agitate with funeral gear

The Knicks dressed in all-black prior to their Game 5 matchup against the Celtics, but the only funeral they were attending was their own. Chris Mannix was at the game and says New York lost because they couldn’t shoot, but their pregame shenanigans didn’t help either. Despite the funeral garb, Mannix still believes the Knicks are the favorite over a banged up, aging Celtics squad.

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