Hello and welcome to the Game Theory podcast. I'm your host San Vasini. Bryce, it was a physical

game two. I think that is certainly the best word for it. The New York Knicks have come out

105 to 104. They have won this game two. They've taken a two-0 series lead and they're going

back to Madison Square Garden where,

Bryce, they're going to have a chance to sweep on their home court, which is something that

I don't think even I expected picking the New York Knicks in this series. Where are you after

what was a roller coaster, topsy-turvy, physical weirdo basketball game.

Yeah, I think there is quite a bit to get into some like little things here and there,

like a bunch of little topics to talk about that I'm sure we'll touch on all of those here

this evening.

But I do want to admit before the Spurs made their late push and then eventually lost in clutch time,

which is something we talked about after game one in terms of trusting the Knicks more in

clutch time. I mean, I don't think Jalen Brunson was awesome in clutch time, but he did make one

massive shot, you know, and we'll get into all of that.

So clutch time goes the Knicks way again.

But even before that, I found myself going, why do I not think the Knicks and Four?

Like, what about this series so far should not flip my head to the Knicks are going to go home and win two more.

Like I just feel like they've continued to look like the better team.

I don't know that that's what I think is going to happen,

but I don't think the Spurs are going to go win two in Madison Square Guard.

And I think, you know, worst case for the Knicks is it's 3-1, you know, with 3 to play. So that was kind, that's kind of my

overarching views after two games is Knicks continue to win clutch minutes and clutch time. And

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