Los Knicks achieved a crucial victory for 100-106 in the third match of the Eastern Conference final. And they did it after trace 20 points against. That was possible thanks to Karl-Anthony Townswho scored 20 of his 24 points in the last quarter, and also to the defensive claw that the substitutes demonstrated of the New York. Tyrese HaliburtonStar of the Pacers, he had to recognize the importance of his performance … and his fault.
“The four players who left the bench are defensive and entered and wreaked havoc“said the base in reference to Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Delon Wright y Landry Shamet. “I think we simply did not do a good job in keeping speed. I feel that I do not keep the rhythm of the game. Especially in the last quarter. I felt that I was walking with the ball on each play. “
I feel that I do not keep the rhythm of the game. Especially in the last quarter. I felt that I was walking with the ball on each play
And it was especially critical of his work as a basisdespite ending the game with 20 points, 7 assists and 3 robberyS: “I only try to place the players in the right positions. I think that in the final stretch, a match like this is reduced to one or two possessions, so I only try to run well, place the players in the right places. But yes, it is definitely an aspect in which I know that when I watch the video, I'm going to regret“.
Self -criticism and regret
As the meeting was analyzing, especially the last quarter, more guilty felt: “I'm already thinking about it, regretting for it … I think it's just a part and I have to improve. Sincerely, I think many of our offensive problems in the second half were my faultso I have to improve and I will do it in the fourth game. “
I know that when I watch the video I'm going to regret it. I'm already thinking about it and lamenting for it … so I have to improve and I will do it in the fourth game
It was the poor attack in the final stretch of the party that in his opinion deprived the Pacers of Triumph: “Defensively, if you limit a team like this to 106 points, you should win that game … That is, 100 points are not ours, you know? So congratulations to them, they did a good job, but There are definitely areas that we can improve “.