The Knicks edged the Spurs 105-104 on the road to take a 2-0 series lead. Brunson stressed the need to reset their mindset and warned that San Antonio will raise their intensity in a comeback push.
The Knicks rallied late for their 12th straight win as Brunson and Towns liken the team's grit to New York spirit, eyeing their first championship since 1973.
The Knicks have won 11 straight in the playoffs, with Jalen Brunson averaging 26.9 points to lead all scorers. He said outside doubts have instead brought the team together, and they will face Stephon Castle's stifling defense when they open the Finals on the road against the Spurs.
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