Adam Silver’s latest tweak to the All-Star format is to divide the 24 All-Stars into three teams — two featuring players from the U.S. and the other with international players — for a round-robin tournament with shortened games. … [Read more...] about Knick’s Karl-Anthony Towns hopes to be NBA All-Star — and represent World Team
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Poor Perimeter Defense Could Cost The Knicks When It Matters
The Knicks are second in the Eastern Conference standings. They are tied with the Denver Nuggets for the fourth-best record in the NBA. This Knicks team has championship aspirations, but its poor perimeter defense could be fatal in the playoffs. They’re riding a two-game win streak. However, they’ve also given up over 120 points in three of their last four games. In a loss to … [Read more...] about Poor Perimeter Defense Could Cost The Knicks When It Matters
Nets Notes: Thomas, Winning Streak, Bench, Demin
Nets guard Cam Thomas admitted a couple days ago that there would likely be an adjustment period when he returned to action on Saturday, per Brian Lewis of The New York Post. After a terrible 0-7 start to the season with Thomas in the lineup, Brooklyn had been playing better in the 24-year-old’s absence, going 9-12 over the past several weeks, including the November 5 win over … [Read more...] about Nets Notes: Thomas, Winning Streak, Bench, Demin
Knicks Notes: McCullar, Kolek, Towns, Schedule
Kevin McCullar Jr. was the surprise of the game in the Knicks‘ victory over the Hawks on Saturday, writes Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News. After playing just under six minutes coming into Saturday’s game, he finished the matchup against the Hawks with 13 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals on 3-6 shooting from three in 23:29 minutes of gameplay. … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: McCullar, Kolek, Towns, Schedule
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It’s Christmas Day at the Garden in a clash between two Eastern Conference favorites. The Knicks face the Cavaliers hot off an NBA Cup title and a 47-point explosion from Jalen Brunson. You can snag bonus value on Knicks vs. Cavs or any other NBA Christmas matchup with the FanDuel Promo Code: Bet $5, get... … [Read more...] about FanDuel Sportsbook promo: Bet $5 get $250 in bonus bets if your bet wins for Knicks vs. Cavaliers