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Madison Square Garden is the oldest arena in the NBA. Take a look at how other venues throughout the league stack up.
Last year the Wild started hot and ended up needing every point to make the playoffs. This year they're struggling.
The only team to start worse was the long-defunct Pittsburgh Pirates, who went 187 minutes and 19 seconds without scoring to open the 1928 season, per ESPN. The Rangers are now within seven-and-a-half minutes of breaking that 97-year-old mark when they return home next week.
The New York Knicks return to Madison Square Garden tonight after a successful preseason trip to Abu Dhabi, where they secured two victories against the Philadelphia 76ers.
On Dec. 30, 2023, the Knicks sent Barrett, Quickley, and a prized second-rounder to Toronto for Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn. The transformation was immediate: New York went 20–3 in Anunoby’s first 23 games, morphing into one of the NBA’s toughest defensive teams.
In less than one week, the NBA season will officially begin. The quest for an NBA championship is on every player's mind, including Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards. The Timberwolves have made the Western Conference Finals in two straight seasons.