Knicks show clearest sign yet of what ceiling can be with impressive rout of Timberwolves

The Knicks and Timberwolves had nearly identical seasons last year, both losing in the conference finals. But there was a tangible gap between the two sides Wednesday night, as the Knicks won 137-114 at Madison Square Garden to improve to 5-3 — and a perfect 5-0 at home — on the season.