On the heels of a disappointing effort in Game 5, New York Knicks players convened to discuss what went wrong and how they could avoid the same fate with an opportunity to close out the Boston Celtics on their home court in Game 6.

Leading up to Game 6 of the New York Knicks' second-round series against the Boston Celtics on Friday, the stakes were high. A Knicks win would mean advancing to the conference finals for the first time in 25 years.

Rick Brunson, now an assistant coach for the Knicks, was part of the last New York team to reach this stage of the postseason, when they lost 4-2 to the Indiana Pacers