The Knicks (and a Crowded East)

BillAnd then they run out of gas. And I just wonder if the NBA is like, if it's a four -year run now.

LoweCould be. And they got to pay everybody, right? You said like - Well, then you had the salary cap too, yeah. What's left for Leon to do? One thing is like, pay Jalen Brunson, what Jalen Brunson has expected and earned. Cat's up for an extension now. I do have a feeling all of those guys, like Ananobi's up for an extension pretty soon.

LoweHart's up for an extension now.

LoweI think they have realized like there is some there is some enormous value in being a hero in New York City and this team works. And I bet they'll all take, other than Brunson who has already done his part taking less, I could see them all being like, you know what, that's fair.

LoweWe'll accept that. you know, whatever to say, to stay together. Towns is making like 58

Billmillion a year.

LoweYeah. It's a $61 million player option for next year, I think. So that could break them apart. But I do, I was actually talking about this with somebody last night over dinner. Like, does it matter at all that they just cruised through like playoff year number one as it wasn't their first playoff year together, but that long playoff run number one, almost after the conference finals year that it was not like a 24 game slog of overtimes and crunch