The All-Star weekend began with a Celebrity Game while Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony was announced as a finalist for the 2025 Hall of Fame class. Players like Karl-Anthony Towns shared insights on their careers, emphasizing appreciation for milestones due to the unpredictability of life—beyond just sports. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart discussed the Knicks’ recent trades, including the historical significance of the Knicks and Nets trading with each other for the first time in decades, and how this affects future trade strategies, particularly concerning Towns.
Karl-Anthony Towns reflected on his All-Star selection, noting that injuries taught him to appreciate career milestones, emphasizing life's unpredictability and humility.
Jalen Brunson discussed the rarity of Knicks and Nets trades, comparing their recent trade to a 'New York tax' that emphasizes team continuity and relationships.
Josh Hart commented on perceptions of the Knicks' trade for Mikal Bridges, suggesting it strategically opened avenues for further trades like the KAT deal.
The All-Star weekend kicked off with a Celebrity Game, featuring notable figures alongside rookies, while Carmelo Anthony's Hall of Fame nomination generated excitement.
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