Columnist Alyssa Silva needs to plan carefully and research accessibility and parking to attend a minor league ballgame.

In that sense, it was a fitting way for them to go out. Golden State opens its second-round playoff series on Tuesday night at Minnesota. Tipoff of Game 1 against the Timberwolves is at 8:30 p.m.

The Knicks stepped up in Game ... ball or went to the free throw line. Brunson led all scorers with 37 points on Monday, and nearly led a Knicks comeback before the Pistons managed to close it out.