This Next morning (2.00 h) Knicks will try to defeat the Celtics (2-3) and certify before their audience the classification for the Eastern Conference finals, something they have not achieved for 25 years When the team led by Latrell Sprewell, Allan Houston y Kurt Thomasin which Mark Jackson, Glen Rice, Larry Johnson or Marcus Camby also played, among others, reached them after sweeping the Raptors In the first round (3-0) and win Heat in second (4-3).
Total madness in New York with fans through the streets celebrating a triumph of his team.
Your adventure He ended at those conference finals after being defeated by the Pacers (4-1). The young people who then vibrated with that deed, now already mature fans, with children and some even with grandchildren, dream of reviving at least that milestone, And as then, the paers would wait for them in those East Finals. More morbid impossible.
Full insured … with astronomical prices
It is understandable that madness has been unleashed in New York. No one wants to lose this sixth game of the series that will host the emblematic Madison Square Garden, But they can only do the most wealthy fans. That fever, as was waiting, has moved to the ticket offices and The prices to see the match are astronomical and range from $ 726 the cheapest town, to say something, at 14,520 which costs a seat at the foot of the track.
Knicks fans vibrate with the triumphs of their team in the playoffs.
No one doubts, despite that, that Garden will record a total full. The Knicks, after eliminating the Pistons In the first round (4-2), they have put the Celticsthe second best team of the regular season (61-21) On the edge of the precipice. And they only need Un small push to achieve itsomething feasible considering that Boston's star, Jayson Tatumsaid goodbye to the season in the fourth game after breaking the Achilles.
The pride of the Greens
However in the fifth game The Celticsdespite the decline Tatumto the requesty Kristaps Porzingisstill Sam Hauser that reappeared after his ankle problems and Jrue Holiday Below their level after their injury, they threw their mythical pride, Jaylen Brownof Derrick White And a surprising Hatch grain To extend the series at the Garden TD (127-102).
A Knicks fan celebrates a triumph against the Knicks with a pure XXL.
Knicks must take advantage of all these deficits of your rival to certify your classification. They won't have it closer, and they know that play it in a seventh game in Bostonwhere the Celtics always grow no matter how great the adversities are, It could be fatal to your interests.
Now or never?
It is time for Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Anunoby and company recover the level they were demonstrating before the fifth game and They sentence a series that would bring them even more to glory And they would never forget the lucky ones who buy a town to see it live on the court.