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Stephen A. Smith Praises Knicks Comeback, Slams Spurs Mistakes, and Sends Love to Israel

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ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith praised the Knicks’ 29-point comeback over San Antonio and called the Spurs’ late-game choices “stupid basketball.” He also sent a warm message to Israeli fans, saying he loves Israel and hopes to visit someday.

  • 01Stephen A. Smith called the Knicks' 29-point comeback something he had never seen.
  • 02He said New York is one win from an NBA title and 48 minutes from history.
  • 03Smith blamed San Antonio's mistakes, including poor rebounding and late three-point shots.
  • 04He praised Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby for driving the Knicks' turnaround.
  • 05Smith told Israeli fans he loves Israel and said Americans love them.

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OrganizationsESPN, Sports Channel, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, NBA
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