Knicks Mount Brilliant Game 1 Comeback Vs Cavs, Winning 115-104

3 months ago

Knicks Mount Brilliant Game 1 Comeback Vs Cavs, Winning 115-104

The Knicks came back from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter to tie the game at 101 a piece. Jalen Brunson cut James Harden up on defense repeatedly on switches to bring the Knicks back. He dropped 38 points with Mikal Bridges adding on 18. This is the largest Playoff comeback in Knicks franchise history.

By Samir Mehdi

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3 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Says Jalen Brunson “Abused” James Harden by Hunting Him With His Offense

Stephen A joked that Brunson should have been arrested for the abuse he put Harden through while attacking him on offense. "Just abused him at every single turn. Annihilated him kept going by him scored like 5 or 6 straight baskets," Smith said, describing Brunson as having gone "ballistic" on Harden. Brunson finished the game with 38 points.

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Mikal Bridges Loves The Challenge Of Guarding Stars Across Playoff Rounds

Bridges dropped 18 points in the Knicks OT win over the Cavs while putting together a slew of stops during their 22-4 run. "It's always dope to have the challenge of guarding different guys who are really skillful. From Nickeil, CJ, to Maxey, PG, now to James and Donovan, Just something I always embrace," said Bridges postgame.

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Donovan Mitchell Admits Cavs Could Have Done More to Stop Jalen Brunson

Mitchell admitted that Brunson, who dropped 38 points vs. Cavs in ECF game 1, should have been guarded better. "He was a little comfortable. We could've done some things collectively, and we didn't, and that's on us," Mitchell said. Instead, Brunson went crazy and dropped 17 points in the 4th quarter and OT, sparking the Knicks' 22-point comeback and subsequent victory.

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Mike Brown Details Jalen Brunson’s Words From Huddle Speech, Calls Him Knicks’ “Leader”

Brown stated that Brunson wanted to get his point across in the huddle and get the Knicks fired up while down. "He's a leader. He's our guy. He felt we need to play faster. He felt we needed to be better defensively," Brown said. He added that Brunson made his message clear, and it resonated with the guys, sparking energy.

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What Playoff Games Are on Today? NBA Schedule (May 20th)

Defending champions OKC look to even the series at home in Game 2 Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET on NBC. San Antonio leads 1-0 after Wemby's 41-point, 24-rebound double-overtime win in Game 1. OKC swept the Suns and Lakers to reach the conference finals undefeated before the Spurs handed them their first playoff loss.

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