"The Knicks have a significant advantage with Brunson."
Four experts polled by The Post predicted that Jalen Brunson will have a strong series against the Cavaliers.
The key reason: Cleveland lacks a defensive counter for him.
Other keys to the conference finals discussed include James Harden's impact and the "rest vs. rust" debate.
The experts consulted were two current Western Conference coaches, a longtime NBA scout, and ESPN analyst Tim Legler.