Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective Can Knicks Take Control Of East? + Can OKC Break NBA Wins Record?
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Dec 10, 2025 This discussion dives into the Knicks' impressive quarterfinal win, spotlighting Jalen Brunson's stellar performance. The team’s potential to dominate the Eastern Conference is analyzed amid competition from emerging teams like the Magic. Oklahoma City's remarkable form and their quest for 70 wins take center stage, as the crew assesses their depth and resilience. The showdown between the Suns and Thunder promises excitement, while the Spurs' young talents face off against the veteran Lakers. Tune in for insightful takes on the NBA landscape!
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Knicks Could Run Away In East
- The Knicks are peaking with Jalen Brunson leading a top offense and an 8-of-9 win stretch.
- If their core stays healthy they can separate atop a volatile Eastern Conference.
East Standings Are Extremely Topsy-Turvy
- The East is unusually tight from Boston to the Hawks with standings separated by about 1.5 games.
- That volatility makes now a prime window for the Knicks to create separation with a hot stretch.
Bridges Is A High-Value Two-Way Piece
- Mikal Bridges is delivering high-level two-way production and durable availability for the Knicks.
- His shooting and defensive numbers have been crucial while other pieces have missed time.