Knicks struggling to close out games despite recent win.
Poor free throw shooting and reliance on inefficient plays are among other issues.
Knicks have 3 players in the top 20 for minutes played per game, leading to fatigue.
Knicks rank poorly in 4th quarter offense by most metrics.
Thibodeau's rotations and player fatigue may contribute to struggles.
Knicks need to utilize the bench and change 4th quarter approach.
Brunson scored 38 points, but Knicks relied on Randle's isolation sets late in the game.
Randle runs the 9th-most isolation plays in the league but is 51st-percentile in efficiency.
Knicks need to find ways to close out games more effectively for success.