There’s still plenty of intrigue left for the final month of the NBA season, but a lot has already been decided, and with a third of the league tanking, it feels like a lot of the discourse is dominated by things like potential playoff matchups and awards talk.
The MVP talk has already gotten fairly exhausting, and there aren’t many crazy races at stake (apologies to the Rookie of the Year battle between Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel), but the fights to the finish for those precious All-NBA and All-Defense spots are certainly heating up down the stretch.