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The New York Knicks delivered an absolutely dominant performance in the NBA Cup semifinals, defeating the Orlando Magic 132-120 to earn a berth in the championship final. Beyond the final score and individual statistics, this game was packed with unforgettable moments that defined the match.
Jalen Brunson dropped 40 points as the New York Knicks defeated the Orlando Magic 132-120 on Saturday in Las Vegas to clinch a spot in the NBA Cup finals.
Both the Orlando Magic and New York Knicks may be without multiple key players in Saturday night's NBA Cup semifinals matchup.
Brunson delivered his best performance of the season when it mattered most, pouring in 40 points to carry the Knicks past Orlando. Brunson was nearly perfect in the first half, scoring 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting to match Suggs shot-for-shot.
Jalen Suggs had to be carted off in a wheelchair following the Orlando Magic's loss to the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup.
The five-time All-Star center had on a hard hat and wore a construction vest with work boots draped over his shoulder. Unusual outfits and gimmicks are quite commonplace in Las Vegas, but people were curious just the same.
Jalen Brunson's apparent illness at media day has raised serious questions about his availability for the New York Knicks' crucial NBA Cup semifinal game again