Streaking Knicks focused on Game 4, not looking ahead to NBA finals
The New York Knicks are focused on their upcoming Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, aiming to secure a spot in the NBA finals. Jalen Brunson emphasized the importance of staying present and supporting teammates as they pursue their goal. With a 10-game winning streak and strong performances from players like OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks are determined to maintain their momentum.
- ▪The Knicks are one win away from their first NBA finals appearance since 1999.
- ▪Jalen Brunson is averaging 29 points in the series and 27.8 in the postseason.
- ▪The Knicks have a 10-game winning streak with an average margin of victory of 22.5 points.
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Open this photo in gallery:New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) celebrates with teammates after winning Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland on Saturday.Sue Ogrocki/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountJalen Brunson isn’t looking in the rearview mirror at the New York Knicks’ 10-game winning streak while the possibility of reaching the NBA finals is still in the horizon, even though it is one win away.Brunson’s focus, along with the rest of his teammates, is what happens in the first 12 minutes of Monday night’s Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final against the Cleveland Cavaliers.“So you have the first possession, the first quarter, and then you have the end of the first…
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