Mike Brown criticizes Knicks' defense in loss to 76ers

The New York Knicks lost 98-93 to the Philadelphia 76ers on October 30, prompting head coach Mike Brown to voice his frustration. He criticized his team's poor defense, especially in the first half where the Sixers scored 26 points in the paint. Brown highlighted that the Knicks' transition defense allowed 23 points off turnovers and noted that New York committed eight turnovers in the first half. Although the Knicks rallied in the second half, outscoring the Sixers in the paint 24 to 10, Brown stressed the need for consistent performance throughout the game. He emphasized that the team must focus on executing fundamental plays to improve their 2-4 record.

• 3:57 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Brown calls out Knicks' defense in paint, turnovers after frustrating loss to 76ers