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The Knicks Do It Again! Plus, the Real OKC Shows Up, and What’s Behind the Round 2 Madness? | Group Chat

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May 8, 2025
The hosts react to the Knicks' astonishing lead over the Celtics, marveling at their tenacity and the Celtics' clutch struggles. They analyze the Thunder's impressive comeback against the Nuggets, highlighting evolving playoff strategies and the significance of three-point shooting. Nostalgia hits as they reflect on the Knicks' playoff history while considering the unpredictable nature of postseason performances. The discussion also touches on other exciting playoff matches, showcasing standout players and the implications of injuries on team dynamics.
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Knicks' Grit Disrupts Celtics

  • Knicks display grit and resilience to overcome deficits in playoffs.
  • Knicks' defense and scrappy effort disrupt Celtics' offense despite talent gap.
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Celtics' Offensive Collapse Insight

  • Celtics struggle to create quality shots in clutch moments, looking disoriented.
  • Knicks' defensive adjustments effectively stifle Celtics' usual offensive strengths.
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Celtics' Late-Game Offensive Shift

  • Celtics' late-game offense relies on forced step-back jumpers instead of attacking the rim.
  • This shift reflects desperation and eroded confidence under Knicks' defense.
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