The NBA hit the proverbial pause button on Thursday with everybody packing their bags to take a plane destination to either Cancun (for a well-earned vacation) or Indianapolis (for a more-or-less earned All-Star Weekend appearance), marking the fake “midpoint” of the season.
In reality, we’re actually two-thirds of the way through the regular season with all teams having played around 55 of their total 82 games, including your New York Knicks (33-22).
With all of that said, and taking advantage of the full week the Association will be off the schedule (Feb. 15 through Feb.