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The Knicks play chess while the Cavaliers play checkers as the Knicks patiently move the ball around to find Landry Shamet for the open corner 3 to beat the shot clock
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21sVictor Wembanyama There's definitely similarities between basketball and chess as in any strategy game At some point especially when a series drags on everybody knows the other team like almost by heart I would say the coaches hold a lot of this load of the chess match
49sThinking Basketball I do think that the competition the Knicks have played has been subpar you could argue Atlanta was the best team they've played against the Cavs 3 or 4 possessions in a row the Knicks just get runout layups That's just an abomination of transition defense
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