NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks reached the Japanese Convention finals for the primary time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Boston Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Sport 6 on Friday evening.
Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby every scored 23 factors for the Knicks, who will face the Indiana Pacers, the identical crew they met of their final convention finals look in 2000. Sport 1 is Wednesday evening in New York.
The Knicks hadn’t gained a playoff sequence on their house flooring for the reason that 1999 East finals. So the celebrating began late within the one-sided first half inside Madison Sq. Backyard and was certain to hold on deep into the evening across the area.
Mikal Bridges scored 22 factors and Karl-Anthony Cities had 21 for the Knicks, whose 38-point margin of victory was their largest in a postseason recreation.
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