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The Knicks are the 2nd team ever to win a NBA Finals clinching game while scoring 95 PTS or less and 36 FG% or lower.
Entering today, teams were 1-4 when posting those numbers.
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The Knicks are the first team since 1971 to win the NBA Finals after trailing by 10 points in every game.
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Jalen Brunson scored or assisted on 53 of the Knicks 94 total points (56.4%) tonight.
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It's been 53 years since the last Knicks NBA title.
In those 53 years...
411 players have played at least one game for the Knicks
24 different head coaches
4,561 combined regular season and playoff games
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Mike Brown is the first coach in Knicks franchise history to win an NBA championship in his first season with the franchise.
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Jalen Brunson scored 163 PTS this NBA Finals.
Brunson has passed Willis Reed (138 PTS) for the most points in a single NBA Finals in Knicks franchise history.
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It's been 53 years since the last Knicks NBA title.
They've had 411 different players and 24 different head coaches.
The wait is over, Knicks fans!!!
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Players with 45 PTS in a Finals clinching game:
Jalen Brunson
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Michael Jordan
Bob Pettit
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Knicks have finished the postseason with a 9-1 (.900) road record.
That's the 2nd best road winning percentage over the course of a Finals-winning postseason run only behind the 2001 Lakers (8-0, 1.000).
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It's been 53 years since the last Knicks NBA title.
Since the Knicks' last NBA championship:
- 411 players
- 24 head coaches
- 4,561 games
The wait is over.
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Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges have become the FIRST trio ever to win both NCAA and NBA championships together.
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The Knicks are the 5th team since 1971 to win the NBA Finals to come back from 15 points in a Finals clinching win
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Jalen Brunson's 45 points are the most by a player in a Finals-clinching game in franchise history.
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The Knicks have faced a double digit deficit in all five games of the NBA Finals.
The only other NBA champion to face a 10 point deficit in at least five games was the 2006 Miami Heat
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Jalen Brunson has passed Willis Reed (138 PTS) for the most points in a single NBA Final in Knicks franchise history.
Brunson currently has 160 PTS and counting…
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Jalen Brunson has become the first Knick EVER to score 40 PTS in a NBA Finals game
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In the 1st half of Game 5, 100% of the Knicks points came from their starters.
It’s the first time this finals that either team has 100% of their points from their starters in any half.
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The Knicks have now faced a 10 point deficit in every game of the NBA Finals.
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Down 17 points in the final 9 minutes of a Finals game?
Since 1971, teams were 0-96 in that situation entering Game 4. Then Brunson, OG and the Knicks completed the largest comeback in Finals history 🔥
The NBA Finals continue TONIGHT with NYK (3-1) SAS Game 5 at 8:30pm/et on ABC. 🏆
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