In Game 1, Jayson Tatum offered a bad (for him) 23 points on disappointing (for anyone) 30.4 percent shooting from the floor. Often guarded by Anunoby, the Knicks' best defender broke down how he made life tough for Tatum.

Cunningham, who torched the Knicks in the regular season for over 30 points per game on 50% shooting from both the field and three-point range, struggled under Anunoby’s blanket coverage in the

I take full ownership of the way that I’ve played in this series,” Jayson Tatum said Thursday. “I can’t sugarcoat anything. I need to be better.”