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Knicks are in trouble: Towns 2+1 change of offensive foul caused controversy, Brunson s four fouls at halftime ended with helpless

12:46am, 27 May 2025Basketball

On May 26, in the NBA playoff Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks fell 13 points behind the Pacers in the first half of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Knicks were in big trouble for fouls. Brunson made 4-for-Downs 3-for-3. Towns was tough and 2+1 was sentenced to an offensive foul and caused controversy. Famous comments were ridiculous.

In the key game of G3 in the Eastern Conference Finals, Thibodeau took the initiative to change the formation, Mitchell Robinson started to replace Hart, can the Knicks achieve miraculous results in the transformation of the formation? The first quarter led by 5 points at the beginning 11-6, and then the Pacers counterattacked and turned the situation around. After the Knicks were 26-30, they were 4 points behind 26-30. It is worth mentioning that the Knicks substitute McBride took three fouls in one minute.

Knicks were lagging behind in the second quarter, with 6 minutes and 10 seconds left in the first half. Towns singled out Halliburton and dunked the penalty area and made a foul. After that, Halliburton asked for a challenge. In the end, the Pacers successfully challenged. The referee explained that Halliburton's defense did not constitute a foul. Towns pulled Halliburton's arm and was uttered an offensive foul. Towns failed to get a 2+1 and got his third foul.

In response to this, famous speaker Skip complained: It was too ridiculous to change the judgment! Halliburton fouled first, it was no accident. Come on, Scott Foster. After the controversial penalty, the Knicks' offense was powered off in a collective attack, and the Pacers instantly led 13-0 to 20 points. At the critical moment of chasing points, Brunson was forced to leave the field after taking the fourth foul. Fortunately, Anunobi and Bridges led the team to narrow the gap. After the half, the Knicks were 13 points behind 45-58. In the first half of the G3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks suffered 16 fouls, the Pacers committed 10 fouls, and the Knicks got into foul trouble - Brunson scored 11 points in 2 of 9 in the half, and generally had 4 fouls; Towns scored 2 of 7 shots, 4 points and 6 rebounds, 2 turnovers and 3 fouls, McBride made 3 fouls, and Anunobi and Miro both took 2 fouls.

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