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Paolo Banchero Says the Knicks’ Championship Run Felt Inevitable

Banchero said he predicted New York would win the title after watching the team’s balance emerge during the playoffs. He praised Jalen Brunson as “the head of the snake,” with Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Mitchell Robinson and Miles McBride completing a versatile rotation. After 19 straight wins, he believed the championship had become almost inevitable.

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about 9 hours ago

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Giannis Explains Why he Calls Pat Riley "Mr Pat"

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about 10 hours ago

Clippers Won't Keep Keaton Wagler On A Short Leash

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