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Woodson Mum on J.R. Smith Benching
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All posts by Basketball InsidersUpdated12 hours ago on April 25, 2024
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(Knicks coach Mike) Woodson, who sat (J.R.) Smith on Thursday in the win over the Heat, wouldn’t reveal what went into his latest decision to bench Smith after playing him in Philadelphia on Saturday and against the Suns on Monday.
“I’m not even commenting on J.R.,’’ Woodson said. “I just didn’t play him tonight, just didn’t play him.’’
When asked if Smith would play in Indiana on Thursday, Woodson said, “I’m not commenting on that.’’
