Fatal foul + three-pointer draw! Brunson set a record 36+11 and took the blame again. The Eastern Conference Finals scored 79 points in vain

On May 24, the Knicks were reversed by the Pacers 109-114, and fell behind 0-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals. Brunson scored 36 points and 11 assists in this game and still lost. In the final quarter, he scored 5 points + 1 assist in a row to help the team narrow down to only 1 point. Unfortunately, he made a fatal foul + lost three-pointer to tie the game.

NBA officially announced the list of the best team before the game, and Brunson, James, Curry, Huazi and Mobley were selected for the All-A-Second Team. As the largest city in the East, there is no big problem with New York being selected for the best team as the third in the East. After all, it is normal for the World Center to give some preferential treatment, but you also have to speak with performance, especially Brunson.

Carlisle let Nesmith and Nembhard defend Brunson. Brunson played for 12 minutes in the first quarter, 3 of 7 shots and 3 of 4 shots, 9 points, 3 assists and 2 rebounds. Brunson also made a three-pointer celebrating gesture.

In the second quarter, because Miro, McBride and Payne in the Knicks' second team played well, Brunson got more than 6 minutes of rest. After he appeared, the league named Nembhard and scored 8 points for 3 of 4 shots. Brunson scored 17 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists in the first half.

Carlisle's defense against Brunson changed again in the third quarter. Shepard was replaced to stare at Brunson, which also included a pinch. Brunson played for almost 7 minutes before completing the first goal in the second half. Brunson played with McCon with his back, and then made a three-pointer to make a blacksmith. Brunson made a move up and down, with 9 points, 6 assists and 1 steal in a single quarter, and 26 points, 9 assists in three quarters were already very good.

Brunson rested for 3 minutes in the last quarter. New York was already 9 points behind. Brunson was going to put out the fire. He completed the most critical score of 5 points in a row and assisted Hart to narrow the gap to 1 point. Unfortunately, he had a fatal foul and a three-pointer to tie the game to the end, and Brunson was successful and defeated.

Brunson completed 19 playoffs 30+ and surpassed Ewing to the top team's first player in the history. He scored 36 points, 11 assists, 3 rebounds and 1 steal in the whole game, with a shooting percentage of 48.1%. He scored a total of 79 points and 16 assists in the two games of the Eastern Conference Finals and did not win.

Text/Yan Xiaobai: Brunson Observation