NBA · NYK

13straight playoff wins after trailing ATL 1-2

Beat the 62-20 SAS for the title — as a 53-29 team. Back-to-back sweeps: PHI and CLE. Won by 51 vs ATL (Round 1). The title series was decided by 12 total points — 3 wins by 4 or fewer. Jalen Brunson: 28.4 PPG in the playoffs, up from 26.0.