Mike Brown uses baseball analogy to explain what irked him most in Knicks’ loss

Mike Brown turned to baseball to explain the sloppiness.

By Jared Schwartz · NY Post

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 7:20 AM

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Mike Brown used a baseball analogy urging the Knicks to hit singles instead of home runs after their loss.
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 98-93 on Friday night.
New York committed 13 turnovers during the game, which Philadelphia converted into 23 points.

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Knicks coach Mike Brown used a baseball analogy to criticize his team's offensive sloppiness following a 98-93 defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown stated that New York must focus on hitting singles rather than attempting home runs on every possession after 13 turnovers led directly to 23 points for Philadelphia.

Players Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart echoed Brown's concerns regarding careless decision-making and difficult passes. Meanwhile, Karl-Anthony Towns played with a brace on his injured left hand suffered in a previous game against the Chicago Bulls.

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