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Knicks get the no. 8 pick

The streak continues, as the Knicks not only failed to move up, but they fell from no. 6 to 8 in Thursday’s lottery. The Knicks have not gone up since 1985 when they won Patrick Ewing’s first lottery. This means that the chances of drafting LaMelo Ball will be extremely …

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Seven top prospect Knicks can look to NBA draft lottery

A look at seven players who could intrigue the Knicks following the results of Thursday’s NBA draft lottery: There is no greater risk-reward perspective in the concept. The electric 6-foot-7 player has the athletic talent to become an All-Star and discriminator in a design they do not miss. However, he …

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Lamelo Ball’s Knicks NBA draft dream is about to be decided

The NBA on Thursday downplayed its first virtual draft lottery of Thursday, as it will not have all the bells, whistles and the usual full transparency due to COVID-19 security measures. But it’s a night bigger than ever for the Knicks and their rookie president, Leon Rose, who will represent …

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Bucks, Lakers stunned in playoff openers

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) – At first it was Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, unable to claim what was one of the best defenses in the league. Then came LeBron James and the Lakers, who sounded 3-pointers from the edge to deliver a constant sound in a mostly empty …

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