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Mike Brown helped turn the Sacramento Kings' franchise around, snapping their 16-year playoff drought, but at the first sign of regression, he was fired. Luckily, Brown landed on his feet after being hired as the new head coach of the New York Knicks, and the veteran coach made his first return to Sacramento on Wednesday night.
The Knicks can now hang a banner next to the 1973 NBA championship banner in Madison Square Garden, the last title they won.
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson admits that the team was desperate after a win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/warriors/onsi as Takeaways from Warriors' Win Over Knicks: Dubs Star Playing Best Ball of Season. The Golden State Warriors (23-19) dominated from the three-point line en route to a 126-113 win over the New York Knicks (25-16) on Thursday at Chase Center.
The Knicks won the NBA Cup with a 124-113 victory over the Spurs on Dec. 16. Now, New York needs to validate that with a bigger title.
Mike Brown confidently addresses the Knicks slump tied to the NBA Cup, backing this group through recent losses this season.
Dolan also said not to expect a big trade or shake up at the trade deadline, that they have the talent on the roster to win it all now.
The Knicks & Spurs are set for Tuesday's NBA Cup final in Las Vegas, where the tournament will produce a 3rd champion in 3 years.
The New York Knicks will have to finish the game against the Sacramento Kings without star point guard Jalen Brunson.
Mike Brown called out a specific play in the first half from Karl-Anthony Towns that summed up the Knicks' night against the Kings.