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How Much Will Lengthy Layoffs Impact the Knicks and Thunder in Conference Finals?

Complex·Matt Burke·17 days ago
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“Rest versus Rust” is a classic sports debate. Is it better for a team to have a bunch of days off to heal all of its nagging wounds, or is it more beneficial to solider through and keep playing while momentum is still on your side? New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder fans are currently wrestling with this, although they have little say over the matter. It is rest that their beloved teams will get, and we will soon find out whether or not rust is a result of this rest. The Knicks swept the 76ers in the second round of the NBA playoffs and wrapped up that series this past Sunday (May 10). The Eastern Conference Finals will start on either Sunday, May 17, or Tuesday, May 19, depending on when the Pistons and Cavs complete their series (Game 6 is tonight in Cleveland). So, Mike Brown’s squad will have had either six days or eight days in between games by the time the ECF tips off.…

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