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OG Anunoby's Historic Impact Propels Knicks to Five-Game Winning Streak

Anunoby's performance, including a record-breaking plus-minus rating, drives Knicks to fourth in the East.

  • OG Anunoby, recently acquired by the New York Knicks, has made a historic impact on the team, becoming the first NBA player to post a cumulative plus-minus above 100 in his first five games with a franchise.
  • The Knicks have won five straight games since Anunoby joined the team, with a significant 122-84 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
  • Anunoby's contributions have been lauded by Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, who believes the player's performance will continue to improve.
  • Anunoby's presence has also positively influenced other Knicks players, with Julius Randle averaging 28.2 points on nearly 50% shooting since Anunoby's arrival.
  • The Knicks are currently fourth in the East, behind pre-season favorites Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Philadelphia 76ers.
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