Knicks coach Mike Brown again finds himself reveling in a long playoff win streak
The Knicks have outscored opponents by 273 points in 13 playoff games, the biggest such margin in NBA history, and are two wins from the record.
- The New York Knicks extended their playoff winning streak to 13 consecutive games with a Game 2 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, taking a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
- Following a 1-2 deficit against the Atlanta Hawks in April, first-year coach Mike Brown led the team to win 13 straight games, transforming a season that once looked doomed.
- New York remains undefeated on the road during this postseason, boasting an 8-0 record away from home while averaging a staggering 21.5-point margin in those victories.
- The Knicks are two victories away from matching the 15-game record set by the 2017 Golden State Warriors, currently the only streak longer than New York's historic run.
- Coach Mike Brown, who went 12-0 as interim head coach for the Warriors in 2017, now holds a stellar 64-42 playoff record, positioning him among the league's elite coaches.
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Knicks playoff villain in awe of team’s NBA Finals run since handing New York its last loss
Hawks star CJ McCollum, who was well on his way to being the next memorable Knicks’ playoff villain after three games of the first-round series, shared a message along with the highlight of his jump shot to lift the Hawks to a 109-108 victory on April 23.
Knicks coach Mike Brown again finds himself reveling in a long playoff
It was April 23, or 6 1/2 weeks ago. The New York Knicks had just endured their second consecutive one-point loss to the Atlanta Hawks , and this one left them trailing 2-1 in their Eastern Conference first-round series. Signs of trouble were everywhere. The mood in New York was abysmal. Mike Brown’s future as coach was a hot topic. “Stuff’s going to happen,” Brown, the Knicks coach in his first year, said that night in Atlanta. “Plenty of teams…
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Knicks coach Mike Brown again finds himself reveling in a long playoff win streak
It was April 23, or 6 1/2 weeks ago. The New York Knicks had just endured their second consecutive one-point loss to the Atlanta Hawks, and this one left them trailing 2-1 in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
Knicks embrace bench as tactical shift fuels 13-game playoff surge
New York’s 13-game playoff winning streak has been driven as much by a tactical shift as by its star power, according to the report. The run included a dramatic comeback in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, when the Knicks trailed the Cleveland Cavaliers by 22 points after 40 minutes. Jalen Brunson scored 15 […] The post Knicks embrace bench as tactical shift fuels 13-game playoff surge appeared first on Get More Sports.
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