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Knicks focus on Game 5 after historic comeback in NBA Finals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:31 PM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Knicks focus on Game 5 after historic comeback in NBA Finals
Summary

The New York Knicks are preparing for Game 5 against the San Antonio Spurs, holding a 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals. After a significant comeback in Game 4, the team is emphasizing a 'zero-zero mindset' to stay focused. Jalen Brunson and other players have discussed the balance between celebrating their recent success and getting ready for the crucial game. Knicks coach Mike Brown highlighted the challenges of maintaining sharpness after a major victory, stressing the importance of mental preparation going forward.

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  • •Knicks lead NBA Finals 3-1 against Spurs.
  • •Team emphasizes 'zero-zero mindset' ahead of Game 5.
  • •Jalen Brunson highlights the need for focus.
  • •Coach Mike Brown addresses mental challenges after Game 4.
  • •Winning Game 5 would clinch the championship for New York.
Latest Updates
  • 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — After Game 4 miracle, Knicks return to '0-0 mindset' on verge of winning historic NBA Finals
What they're saying
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New York, up 3-1 against San Antonio, is moving on from the greatest comeback in NBA history to focus on Game 5.

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