NBA Power Rankings: San Antonio Spurs Send Message To Warriors And Themselves

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For one, if they fail to land a big fish free agent it looks like Carmelo Anthony will waive his no-trade clause in order to find a better place to end his career – and that’s nothing against the Knicks. It just doesn’t make any sense for Melo to be a part of a rebuild. Not at this point in his career.

And second, it’ll be interesting to see what type of young talent they can try to find to fit next to Kristaps Porzingis. After all, once Melo is gone this team is all his.

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New York Knicks (28-43)

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This season can’t end soon enough for the New York Knicks, who have a huge upcoming summer. It will literally shape their next 2-3 years as a franchise.

For one, if they fail to land a big fish free agent it looks like Carmelo Anthony will waive his no-trade clause in order to find a better place to end his career – and that’s nothing against the Knicks. It just doesn’t make any sense for Melo to be a part of a rebuild. Not at this point in his career.

And second, it’ll be interesting to see what type of young talent they can try to find to fit next to Kristaps Porzingis. After all, once Melo is gone this team is all his.

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