Cavaliers (+325) are next, New York Knicks surprise (+550), Milwaukee Bucks doubted, and the Indiana Pacers's odds wobble.

The New York Knicks might hit up the Big Easy this February--albeit for trade deadline activities rather than Mardi Gras. In new deadline intel, ClutchPoints NB

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Our Bucks vs Trail Blazers predictions expect a tight game as Milwaukee navigates the second half of a back-to-back.

Hart understands how All-Star selections work. He knows his chances of being named an All-Star reserve are slim. The Knicks already have two All-Star starters — their first since Earl Monroe and Walt Frazier in 1975 — and the competition for reserve spots is fierce.

The Knicks have let a few too many winnable games slip away, including Friday’s 116-99 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Milwaukee Bucks have some difficult decisions to make surrounding Khris Middleton as they balance sentiment and pragmatism.

The Bucks had initially gone 47-35 up and looked good for what would have been a 10th win in 12, but found themselves 64-61 down at half-time

The New York Knicks’ two leaders are a nose away from being named starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Knicks vanguards Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson are both in the top four in their respective brackets after the third round of voting results came back on Thursday.

Out of the West, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers was named to his 21st straight All-Star Game, joined by 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant (Phoenix), 11-time All-Star Stephen Curry (Golden State), three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic (Denver) and MVP frontrunner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City).

For most of the decade, the New York Knicks were a slam dunk for slam dunks. That won't be the case this time around. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the four-man f