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Jalen Brunson Hugs Mariska Hargitay After Yet Another Knicks Win

Jalen Brunson Hugs Mariska Hargitay After Yet Another Knicks Win

Summary

The New York Knicks won their ninth straight playoff game, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and made 14 assists, the most assists by a Knick in a playoff game since 1998, and celebrated his win with actress Mariska Hargitay, who has become a friend.

Key Facts

  • The Knicks have not lost a playoff game since April 23 and have won nine in a row.
  • They recently swept the Philadelphia 76ers in four games.
  • In Game 2 against the Cavaliers, the Knicks won 109-93.
  • Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 26 points and had 14 assists.
  • Brunson's 14 assists are the most by a Knick in a playoff game since 1998.
  • Brunson and Mariska Hargitay, known for her role on "Law & Order: SVU," have a friendly relationship.
  • The Eastern Conference Finals will continue with Game 3 in Cleveland.
  • The series winner will face the Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals.
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