Peter Johnston
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They're going to be under the pump.
I mean, you're very happy if you come back from a road trip, you know, one-on-one, but now going home up to a great spot for the Knicks to be in, and San Antonio's got some work to do.
Yeah, it's a tough one because you don't want to get too high on the high side.
of being up 2-0 and coming home, because as I've seen through this postseason, anything can happen.
But history is on their side.
No team's ever come back from 2-0 down after losing the first two at home in San Antonio.
So the logic is that the Knicks should get this done.
But as I said, you don't want to get too ahead of yourself.
You're only halfway there.
Yeah, no doubt.
I think it's two things for me.
I think Karl-Anthony Towns has probably been the star of this postseason.
Obviously, Jalen Brunson is the guy with the ball in his hands.
He's scoring the points.
But Towns is the one that's making things tick.
It's his playmaking skills.
You know, the matchup against Wemba Nyama, we've seen how, you know, Wemba's kind of been treating the rest of the NBA bigs this season.
You know, Townsend's kind of taken it to him in these first two games.
I thought he was really the difference, especially in game two.
And then their depth, you know, when they're double-teaming Jalen Brunson and trying to get him out of the action, Landry Shammott's coming in hitting threes, Mikel Bridges, Ojean Inouye, like anytime there's a problem the Spurs bring,