The incredible record Knicks have set en route to NBA Finals
The New York Knicks have made an impressive run to the 2026 NBA Finals, winning 11 consecutive games. They achieved this feat by sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers and the Cleveland Cavaliers, marking their first Finals appearance in 27 years. All-Star guard Jalen Brunson played a pivotal role, earning the Eastern Conference finals MVP title.
- ▪The Knicks have outscored their playoff opponents by a total of 262 points, the best point differential in NBA history across 11 games.
- ▪Jalen Brunson averaged 25.5 points and 7.8 assists per game in the conference finals against Cleveland.
- ▪The Knicks are currently on a six-game road winning streak during this playoff run.
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NBA New York Knicks The incredible record Knicks have set en route to NBA Finals By Jenna Lemoncelli Published May 26, 2026, 3:12 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Knicks’ road to the 2026 NBA Finals has been quite the journey. They have won 11 straight games — completing series sweeps of the Sixers and Cavaliers, respectively — en route to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. They did it behind the leadership of All-Star guard Jalen Brunson, crowned the Eastern Conference finals MVP by a unanimous vote, after some doubted that he could be a No. 1 option on a championship team.
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