REACTION: Knicks’ HISTORIC Run To The NBA Finals
5/26/202629 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps to react to the Knicks completing their continually epic run to the NBA Finals with a sweep of the Cavs. New York rode another massive avalanche in a statement game to down Cleveland. Is this Knicks’ best chance at a title?
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Brian Windhorst· Host0:24
Hello, and welcome to this special edition of the Hoop Collective podcast. We talk about the NBA, more specifically talking about the New York Knicks beating the Cavs 4-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals. I've just come back from Rocket Arena where it all went down, and the Knicks fans are partying in the streets, as much as one can on a Monday night in Cleveland, Ohio. Joining me from New York City, where they are partying in the streets, I was just looking on X and seeing, uh, people climbing, um, 7th Avenue, uh, street, uh- Yep ... lampposts is b- [laughs] is, uh, Tim Bontemps.
Tim Bontemps· Panelist1:01
Not Ben McMahon. We'll save Ben McMahon- Not Ben McMahon ... to see you in a couple weeks for the finals. But, uh, I mean, what a, what a remarkable month. I wro- I wrote about it for dot com, um, in our takeaways file from tonight's game. And tonight is exactly a month since game four of the first round of the playoffs between the Hawks and the Knicks. And the Hawks were up 2-1. They'd won back-to-back one-point games. The Knicks felt like they were on the ropes. Everybody in New York was mad at 'em. It felt like