Mike Brown’s San Antonio ties don’t change his Knicks mission in NBA Finals: ‘Want to kick their ass’

Source: New York Post

Another NBA Finals opens in San Antonio. See Also New York Knicks Knicks-Spurs rematch from NBA Cup final — yes, that game did happen — should be something special Mike Brown was on the bench — in what is now known as the Frost Bank Center — with Gregg Popovich during the 2003 NBA Finals, serving as a young assistant in the title series against the Nets, which ended with a parade along the San Antonio River. Four years later, Brown was a second-year head coach with a 22-year-old superstar (LeBron James), attempting to lead the Cavaliers to an upset of Tim Duncan’s Spurs.