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Kendrick Perkins Defends SGA’s Flopping By Comparing Him To Jordan, Kobe, and Pierce

Perkins defended Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s whistle, saying, “both things can be true”: SGA sells contact, but remains historically efficient. He noted SGA joined “Michael Jeffrey Jordan” with consecutive 30-point, 50% shooting seasons, then argued, “That’s what great players do,” citing Kobe Bryant, Jordan, and Paul Pierce as stars who sold calls too.

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Pierce said New York hired Coach Brown for moments like this, with the Knicks now two wins from the Finals. He said regular-season bandwagon swings “don’t matter until the playoffs,” praising Brown’s Game 2 adjustments, including traps, flashes to the middle, and Mikal Bridges’ midrange role. Pierce said Brown has done “a terrific job.”

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Brian Windhorst: Knicks’ Playoff Dominance Has Made Them A Powerhouse

Windhorst called New York “a certified powerhouse” and “an all-time great Knicks team” after its Game 2 win over Cleveland. He noted the Knicks are 10-2 in the playoffs, with both losses by one point, and praised their versatility: Brunson, Towns, Hart, and small lineups all creating answers. Windhorst said 2026 could be remembered like 1994.

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