Overview

• The New York Knicks are surging ahead of the NBA trade deadline, with teams starting to separate themselves as title contenders.
• The Knicks recently acquired OG Anunoby in a trade with the Toronto Raptors, which has contributed to their recent success.
• Despite their strong performance, the Knicks are not actively shopping for more players, indicating confidence in their current roster.
• The Atlanta Hawks are struggling with a lack of interior defense and shooting, leading to speculation about potential trades.
• The Chicago Bulls are reportedly resistant to trading DeMar DeRozan, despite his large contract and the team's mediocre performance.