New York holds firm possession of the conference’s No. 3 seed with a 27-15 record, with their 125-119 overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night giving the group a renewed sense of focus after dropping five of their previous seven contests.

The New York Knicks took the league by storm this past offseason, landing both Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns in trades. After a successful season last year, New York didn't sit on their hands and instead decided to throw all their chips into the middle of the table.

There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the New York Knicks and their center position. The last time concerns were raised, the Knicks traded for Karl-Anthony Towns, so there is a chance that another deal could be consummated with just three weeks before the Feb.

NBA trade deadline, although their lack of depth is concerning. The Knicks only have one player–Miles McBride–who plays more than 20 minutes off the bench per game. Backup center Mitchell Robinson is progressing through injury,