knicks face new challengers in nba title race
knicks defend title as spurs, thunder, nuggets and others reshape their rosters. multiple teams enter with new strategies and star power.
knicks hold top spot, but new contenders threaten to shift playoff balance.
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- NBA championship race
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knicks remain top seed
knicks enter playoffs as 1-seed after winning title. team has 48-24 record.
spurs rebuild for title chase
spurs reshaped roster with new stars. team has 45-27 record.
thunder and nuggets eye finals
thunder and nuggets both have 47-25 records. both teams have new key players.
Common questions
who are the main title contenders?
knicks, spurs, thunder, nuggets, 76ers, heat, celtics and cavaliers all have strong cases.
how many teams are in the title race?
eight teams have 45 or more wins. all are in playoff contention.
Sources
- NBA title race heats up as Knicks defend crown against a revamped field Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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