Knicks travel to Pacers, make rare investment in rest

With a playoff berth in hand and the postseason itinerary nearly locked in for the New York Knicks, head coach Tom Thibodeau might be ready to afford a few players a rare night off.

Known for his all-gas, no-brake demeanor, Thibodeau ruled out multiple key players for Wednesday night's visit to the Indiana Pacers, the first of two matchups between the longtime rivals in the final five days of the regular season.

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