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LeBron James’ ex-teammate says Spurs are using Cavaliers’ Steph Curry tactic to ‘beat’ Jalen Brunson
Richard Jefferson believes the San Antonio Spurs are trying to make Jalen Brunson feel the same kind of physical pressure Stephen Curry once faced from the Cleveland Cavaliers. The NBA Finals have become a battle of rhythm as much as shot-making.
The Spurs are just like the Hawks, Sixers and Cavaliers — victims of the Knicks. In fact, they are carbon copies of the opponents the Knicks swept through the final two rounds of the Eastern Conference playoff race.
San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper reposted a video bashing teammate De’Aaron Fox for his Game 1 performance.
Victor Wembanyama’s elbow jumper in the final seconds was long, with the end result being a 105-104 victory for the Eastern Conference champions. Give Mitchell Robinson credit for his challenge of the shot, which allowed the Knicks to avoid losing a game they led comfortably early in the third quarter.