Karl-Anthony Towns' New York Knicks, holding third place in the Eastern Conference, face Western leaders Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite being listed as "questionable" due to knee tendinopathy, Towns is expected to play,
The New York Knicks need all of the help they can get tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they are going to get some key pieces back. According to SN
With the 2024-25 NBA season just over halfway through, New York Knicks All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns can enter the top three in league MVP consideration.
The Thunder (30-6) are fresh off their first loss in over a month. The Cleveland Cavaliers snapped OKC's franchise-best 15-game win streak on Wednesday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points. Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen each had a 20-plus-point double-double.
While the Thunder officially had a 15-game winning streak, the loss was their second in a little more than three weeks. Oklahoma City’s 97-81 defeat by the Bucks in the NBA Cup championship game on Dec 17 is not counted as a regular-season game.
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Oklahoma City ... (42.9%). The Thunder average 13.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than the Knicks allow. TOP PERFORMERS: Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 25.3 ...
New York hosts Oklahoma City in non-conference play. The teams square off Friday for the first time this season.
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Futures odds for the 2024-25 NBA MVP award, featuring stars like Nikola Jokic, Jayson Tatum and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
A big reason for the Knicks nine-game winning streak before this stretch was Mikal Bridges playing like an All-Star. From Dec. 1 to the end of their winning streak, Bridges was averaging 21.9 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game on .571/.431/.750 shooting splits.