Omo, see eh, wetin happen for Las Vegas last night na fire! New York Knicks don carry NBA Cup wey dem don dey chase since 1970! You sabi wetin be 50 years? E be like say na yesterday! Dem beat San Antonio Spurs for final match 124-113.
Na serious comeback o! Dem dey down by 11 points for second half, but dem no gree make that wahala stop dem. OG Anunoby na im lead the Knicks scoring with 28 points, while Jalen Brunson chop 25 points and carry the MVP award home. I tell you, this boy na real captain!
Spurs sef try, but dem no fit keep up for the fourth quarter. Dem score just 19 points compare to Knicks 35. OG come sharp like this, he score 24-foot 3-pointer wey be like dagger with 1:56 left for the game. Na im seal the deal!
Wemby (Victor Wembanyama) no really shine as we expect, he get only 18 points. But no wahala, we dey see say NBA get future for him hand! San Antonio get seven players wey score double digits, but e no be enough to stop the Knicks jubilation.
After many years of heartache, the Knicks don finally see light for the end of the tunnel. Dem never win NBA title before, so dis Cup na serious matter for dem. Plus, dem dey eye for NBA Finals title to make history as the first team wey go carry both trophy for the same season. E go sweet if dem fit do am!
As dem receive the trophy, James Dolan the owner no even collect am, he just point make the players carry am. Na funny move wey nobody expect! This one fit show say winning dey heal all the wahala and bad blood wey dey between am and the NBA.
In his speech, Jalen shout out to his teammates wey make dis victory possible: ‘OG, Tyler, Mitchell, Jordan, una too much!’. Na so e be, teamwork na wetin carry dem come here.
As dem dey plan for parade, fans dey open mouth dey ask if dem go fit hang banner for Madison Square Garden. Dis question dey heavy for ground because dem never win anything in like fifty years! We go see how dem go handle am. But for now, Knicks get reason to celebrate big time!
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