Did Knicks Just Deliver Their BEST Playoff Win Of All Time?! | NY Got Game

About this episode

The episode discusses the New York Knicks' thrilling Game 1 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals and its implications for the team's playoff future.

New York Knicks pulled off one of the most unforgettable playoff comebacks in franchise history. Dexter Henry is joined by CP “The Fanchise” of Knicks Fan TV to break down everything from the thrilling Game 1 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals. The guys discuss whether this was the greatest Knicks playoff win ever, Jalen Brunson’s unreal fourth-quarter takeover, Mike Brown’s massive in-game adjustments and the controversial decision to close with Landry Shamet over Josh Hart. Plus, how the Knicks can unlock Karl-Anthony Towns in Game 2, the defensive adjustments that flipped the game and what this victory means for New York’s championship hopes moving forward. 1:20 Is The Game 1 Comeback vs Cavs The Greatest Knicks Playoff Win Ever? 2:34 Jalen Brunson’s Fourth-Quarter Takeover 8:50 Mike Brown’s In-Game Adjustments 12:06 Landry Shamet Playing Over Josh Hart 14:28 How Can Knicks Unlock KAT In Game 2? 17:17 Knicks’ Defense Flipped Game 1 18:40 What Does Game 1 Mean For Knicks’ Title Believability? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Dexter Henry

Guest: CP “The Fanchise”

Topics covered

• Knicks playoff win
• Game 1 analysis
• Jalen Brunson performance
• coaching adjustments
• defensive strategies
• championship hopes

Keywords

• Knicks
• playoff comeback
• Jalen Brunson
• Mike Brown
• Landry Shamet
• Josh Hart
• Karl-Anthony Towns
• defensive adjustments
• championship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Knicks Fan TV, New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers

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