Fourth consecutive victory for the New York Knickswho beat the Phoenix Suns with a resounding 138 to 122. The absolute protagonists of the match were the pair of stars of the New York team: the Point Guard Jalen Brunson, with 36 points, ten assists and seven triples made, and the former TWolves big man Karl-Anthony Townsauthor of 34 points and 10 rebounds with 63.2% from the field.
After a mixed start, the team Tom Thibodeau seems to have found the right alchemy, managing to best integrate the new signings into the roster. The Brunson-Towns couple, after a period of settling in, is starting to gel. The Knicks’ star duo is on track to become the first guard/center duo since Shaquille O’Neathe Kobe Bryant to score an average of 25 points per game, a milestone that confirms the potential of this team.
Despite critics ready to lash out at the Knicks after a disappointing start to the season, the Big Apple franchise now enjoys the third seed in the Eastern Conferencewith a margin of three victories over the tenth place occupied by the Milwaukee Bucks.
The qualities of the roster are indisputable: being able to count on players of the caliber of AND Anunoby, Mikal Bridges e Josh Hartin addition to its own pair of stars, is a luxury that few teams can boast. The Knicks’ goal must be, without a doubt, to get to the end.
