Comparing with O Fat Kobe! Towns Brunson averaged 20+ in the first five games of the Eastern Conference Finals, G5 has the highest positive and negative value with injuries

On May 30, the Knicks defeated the Pacers 111-94 at home, successfully chasing the total score 2-3 to extend their lives. In addition to Brunson's outstanding performance of 32+5+5, Towns scored 24 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists with injury, and fought for 5 fouls, with a high of plus-minus +26 on the court. Towns and Brunson performed well in the first five games of the division finals, scoring 20+, comparable to O'Neal and Kobe in 2002.

Downs performed well in the transfer to the Knicks this season, helping the team return to the Eastern Conference Finals after many years, and Towns was selected for the third team of the All-Squad this season. In the first four games of the Eastern Conference Finals, Towns scored 20+ points in a single game, and also scored a double-double of 35+12 in the first game.

Downs played with injuries in this game. He scored only 5 points in the first quarter and performed well. However, when Brunson was restricted to score 0 points in the second quarter, Towns stood up and became the Knicks' offensive arrow. He scored 12 points in 5 of 7 shots in a single quarter and also grabbed 7 rebounds in a single quarter. Throughout the first half, Towns made 7 of 11 shots and scored a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds, leading the Knicks to a 11-point lead in the first two quarters.

Pacers strengthened their defense against Towns in the second half, and he scored 2 points and 1 rebound in the third quarter. However, in the last quarter, Towns scored 5 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist in a single quarter, leading the Knicks to reconstruct the situation and set the victory, and also clocked in early to get off work.

It is worth mentioning that not only Towns scored 20+ points in five consecutive East Finals, but Brunson also scored 20+ points in five consecutive games. Towns and Brunson scored 20+ points in the first five games of the Eastern Conference Finals, becoming a combination of 20+ points in the first five games of O'Neal and Kobe in 2002.