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Jalen Brunson reacts to a tough loss for Knicks
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Joel Embiid Gives Honest Take on His 1st Dunk of NBA Season
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Knicks big man Guerschon Yabusele has struggled lately, raising questions about whether he will be traded next month.
New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson fought hard to secure his spot as a starter on various former teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers
The Spurs had the inside track on the top spot after beating the Thunder three times in two weeks, but a pair of losses to Utah and Cleveland halted their momentum and the loss to the Knicks in the NBA Cup final, even though it didn't technically count, broke the tie.
Anunoby talks defense and how much his coach at Indiana, Tom Crean, helped, while rookie Diawara says he wasn't sure he'd get drafted.
Tyrese Maxey scored 36 points, Joel Embiid and VJ Edgecombe each had 26 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 130-119 on Saturday night for their third straight victory.
If there was any question as to whether Christmas Day belonged to the NBA, the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers quickly provided an affirmative answer.
Rebounding remains one of the most reliable indicators of effort, positioning, and physical control in the NBA. As the league enters the new year, these players have consistently dominated the glass and given their teams extra possessions.
The New York Knicks dropped their third straight game on Saturday, but head coach Mike Brown does not seem worried.