The Oklahoma City Thunder secured homecourt advantage for the duration of the playoffs with their 68-14 record and NBA-best +12.9 Net Rating. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics were bunched together in second and third in both record and Net Rating. The best matchups of the first round figure to be the Los Angeles Lakers against Minnesota Timberwolves less than a year … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Playoffs: First-Round Matchups Set As Regular Season Concludes
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Knicks Bulletin: ‘We’ll deal with Sunday on Sunday’
Contrary to Nets fans, Knicks supporters will keep watching their team play through April. The Brooklyn Nets will host an NBA game today and not again until October at the earliest. The New York Knicks will play today and host multiple games starting next week and through April, probably a chunk of May, and ideally all the way through mid-June. Here’s what Coach Thibs, a few … [Read more...] about Knicks Bulletin: ‘We’ll deal with Sunday on Sunday’
Game Thread: Knicks at Nets, April 13, 2025
Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images New York tries to complete the season sweep over its crosstown rivals. The Knicks (50–31) close the regular season Sunday against the Nets (26–55) at Barclays Center. Brooklyn, already eliminated, will try to avoid a season sweep but will be without key players like D’Angelo Russell and Cam Johnson. With nothing on the … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Knicks at Nets, April 13, 2025
Knicks 113, Nets 105: “He’s in a nice rhythm heading into the playoffs’”
Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Thibs goes with vets in the last game of the regular season with no implications, and they reward him with glowing performances We all tuned into the Knicks’ afternoon matinee against the Nets expecting a meaningless contest between a team that has clinched the playoffs, and a team that has been eliminated for quite some time … [Read more...] about Knicks 113, Nets 105: “He’s in a nice rhythm heading into the playoffs’”
Mikal Bridges Is Getting Ripped For ‘Embarrassing’ Move Sunday
Christie Brinkley Fans Can’t Believe What She Looks Like At 71 (0:57) Mikal Bridges didn't have to do much on Sunday to keep his personal games played streak alive.This afternoon's regular season finale meant nothing to Bridges and the New York Knicks, who had already wrapped up the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference. Bridges was the only regular starter to even dress for the … [Read more...] about Mikal Bridges Is Getting Ripped For ‘Embarrassing’ Move Sunday