Stephen A. Smith Explains Why He Deserves Credit for Knicks in NBA Finals
Summary
The New York Knicks have reached the NBA Finals after winning 11 straight playoff games. ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith said he deserves credit for motivating the team and warned them to stay focused against the San Antonio Spurs in the Finals.Key Facts
- The Knicks finished with an 11-0 winning streak in the NBA postseason.
- They swept the Philadelphia 76ers 4-0 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
- They also swept the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals.
- Stephen A. Smith claims his criticism helped inspire the Knicks’ winning streak.
- The Knicks face the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals starting with Game 1 on Wednesday night.
- The Spurs recently won a tough 7-game series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Victor Wembanyama is a key player for the Spurs, who defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves to reach the Finals.
- The Knicks will need to stay sharp to continue their success in the Finals.
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