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Sporting News on MSNKnicks could deal OG Anunoby, acquire $186 million Kings center via blockbuster swapThe New York Knicks have enjoyed overall success in 2024-25, though they've had to deal with the unfortunate absence of superstar point guard Jalen Brunson due to an ankle sprain suffered on Mar. 8 against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The New York Knicks currently own the No. 3 spot in the Eastern Conference standings but there are serious questions about the team's ability to make a deep pla
If the season ended on Friday, the Knicks (46-27) would face the Bucks in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Friday's win secured a season sweep of the three-ga
Last seaosn, in large part thanks to a rotation including Josh Hart, Donte DiVincenzo, OG Anunoby, and Julius Randle, the New York Knicks boasted the tenth best defense in the league. This season, with Karl-Anthony Towns, their offense has imporved from seventh to fifth, but their defense ranks 14th in the league, barley above average.
Without their top three point guards, some unlikely names, and OG Anunoby's 31 points, lifted the Knicks to a 116-107 win over the Bucks in Milwaukee.
Down Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride and Cameron Payne, the Knicks were down to their fourth- and fifth-string point guards for Friday’s matchup against the Bucks.
The Knicks have just eight games remaining after Sunday and, notably, Brunson is four short of qualifying for postseason awards. As a top candidate for both All-NBA and Clutch Player of the Year, Brunson acknowledged that it’s important “individually” to reach the 65-game threshold but health is the overriding motivation.