Knicks coach: Team not panicking after NBA Finals Game 3 loss
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- New York Knicks coach Mike Brown stated the team is not panicking after losing Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
- Brown acknowledged the team's disappointment but emphasized their veteran status and ability to perform better.
- The Knicks aim to bounce back in Game 4 after their 13-game playoff winning streak was snapped.
New York Knicks coach Mike Brown asserted that his team remains focused and is not experiencing panic despite a significant loss in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The defeat, which occurred on their home court at Madison Square Garden, ended a remarkable 13-game playoff winning streak for the Knicks.
"We have a veteran group. Nobody is panicking or anything like that. Everyone is disappointed not to have played at the level we consider our standard, but we can do much better," Brown stated in a press conference ahead of Game 4. He acknowledged the Spurs' performance but expressed confidence in the Knicks' potential to improve.
Brown highlighted the learning opportunities presented by both wins and losses. The Knicks' previous streak, which dated back to April 23 against the Atlanta Hawks in the first round, was the second-longest in NBA postseason history. Their performance during this streak also included the best point differential ever recorded.
Despite the setback, the Knicks are looking to regroup for Game 4. They had secured victories in the first two games in San Antonio before the Spurs' comeback win in New York. The team is eager to demonstrate their capabilities and regain momentum in the series.
Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.