The Knicks are preparing for Game 1 of the NBA Finals after a week off post-sweep, focusing on maintaining competitive intensity during their layoff. Mikal Bridges emphasized the importance of adapting to a hostile environment, while Jalen Brunson highlighted the need for mental and physical readiness. Coach Mike Brown, with experience in the Finals, warned against starting slow, recalling their previous struggles in Game 1 against the Eastern Conference champions. The team enters as underdogs, facing a formidable defense.
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