Knicks coach Brown reflects on win over 76ers amid concerns

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Knicks coach Brown reflects on win over 76ers amid concerns
Summary

Knicks coach Mike Brown addressed the performance during their matchup against the 76ers, indicating that despite a potential win, he would not feel satisfied with the team's reliance on late-game magic. He emphasized the need for a stronger start to the season rather than relying on emotional boosts such as ring night. The Knicks are looking to establish a solid foundation moving forward.

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  • •Mike Brown expresses dissatisfaction with potential reliance on late-game plays
  • •Knicks win not enough to secure a positive season start
  • •Brown highlights need for a stronger team foundation
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  • 6:45 AMESPN — 'Playing with fire': Knicks' Brown says he wouldn't have felt good about a win given play
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Knicks coach Mike Brown would've taken the win against the 76ers -- but wouldn't have been happy with it, acknowledging that relying on late-game magic or the feel-good vibes of ring night wouldn't be enough to start the season on a positive note.

— ESPNby Vincent Goodwill
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