When Karl-Anthony Towns joined the New York Knicks via trade, many fans expected the team to be competitive. They are currently 38-20 and firmly planted at third in the Eastern Conference. Despite the record,
New York then decided to make two blockbuster trades in the offseason to acquire Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges to better their championship hopes this season. So far, the Knicks have been one of the best teams in the East and look like they are going to be a threat once the playoffs begin.
It definitely helped us a lot.” Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) drives to the basket against New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during the second half at Rocket Arena.
The Knicks will face a similar challenge on Sunday, when they travel to Boston to face the reigning champion Celtics, another team that ranks atop the NBA in three-point attempts and efficiency.
The Cavaliers (45-10) enter Friday leading the Thunder by one half-game for the NBA ‘s best record on the back of perhaps the best big-man pairing in the league — Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.
The Cleveland Cavaliers (45-10) square off against Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks (37-18) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio on Friday, February 21 at 7:00 PM ET.In their most
The New York Knicks may have taken a beating over the weekend against the top two teams in the East in the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. However, the
The Cleveland Cavaliers keep an NBA title in their sights in the second half of the season, carrying the league’s best record into a Friday night matchup with the New York Knicks.
The Celtics can comfortably put Holiday on Towns, allowing Porziņģis to guard whichever non-shooter the Knicks have on the floor, because he’s strong and an incredible post defender for his size. This makes New York’s top-notch offense stagnant. Only so many teams have guards/wings able to disrupt Towns (Oklahoma City is one of them).