Thirteen times it has happened in NBA history, and that’s more than enough for the Knicks to understand that their first-round playoff series is “not even close to being over.”
Thirteen times it has happened in NBA history, and that represents more than enough for the Knicks to fully understand that their first-round playoff series is “not even close to being over,” as Jalen Brunson put it following Sunday’s Game 4 victory over the Cavaliers.This is not the proverbial one-in-a-million “so you’re saying there’s a chance” comparison of cinematic lore.
“We’re 3-1, it’s a best-of-seven series. We got [to win] another game,” said Josh Hart, who made a massive two-way impact in his first career playoff start in place of injured shooting guard Quentin Grimes. “That’s a tough opponent, and we saw in Game 2, when we don’t bring it, how good they can be.”
Garland endured a horrendous Game 3 at Madison Square Garden and Mitchell admitted he “played like s–t” in an 11-point effort in Game 4, which the Knicks notably closed out with slumping leading scorerJalen Brunson and the Knicks are keenly aware they need one more win to get past the Cavs.“We’re going into their home now, so they’re going to be ready,” added Hart, who primarily guarded Mitchell in Grimes’ absence in Game 4. “Obviously, the crowd’s going to be crazy.
The Knicks blew a 3-1 lead to the Heat in the second round in 1997, while LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and the Cavs overcame such a deficit against the Warriors in the NBA Finals in 2016.contributing eight rebounds, two steals and two key second-half blocked shots
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