As the play-in rounds are underway in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, the New York Knicks, led by head coach Tom Thibodeau, are strategizing game plans to defeat superstar Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Last night in front of their home town fans inside the Fiserv Forum along with 65,000 fans outside the Milwaukee Bucks were crowned the 2021 NBA Champions defeated the Phoenix Suns 105-98.
James Harden returned to the lineup last night, but it was Kevin Durant that carried the Brooklyn Nets to a 114-108 victory at the Barclay Center putting them up 3-2 in the eastern Conference Semi Finals.
The NBA playoffs will begin this weekend and two New York Teams will enter through the Eastern Conference, The Knicks and Nets, two different teams in contrast, vying for a championship.
The Knicks made a big statement yesterday defeating one of the NBA’s best teams and breaking an eight game losing streak against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center.
The Portland Trailblazers started the playoff series with a win against the LA Lakers, and a statement that they could beat anyone, the Lakers answered with for straight wins and a bigger statement, goodbye Blazers.
The Toronto Raptors showed just why they the hold the title of NBA champions as they quickly swept the banged-up Brooklyn Nets in four straight games, they are 11-1 since the NBA restart.