{"id":693851,"date":"2026-04-02T12:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693851\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:39:20","slug":"jalen-brunson-karl-anthony-towns-joint-minutes-threaten-knicks-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693851\/","title":{"rendered":"Jalen Brunson-Karl-Anthony Towns joint minutes threaten Knicks&#8217; season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MEMPHIS \u2014 The Knicks were on a slide entering their Wednesday night matchup against the Grizzlies, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/01\/sports\/jalen-brunson-less-knicks-grind-out-win-over-lowly-grizzlies-to-end-skid\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a 130-119 win<\/a> that, let\u2019s face it, probably won\u2019t mean much.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies are tanking. The Knicks are not. It\u2019s not a good indicator for the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>But the previous three games of the road trip? Yeah, those were telling. And they <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/31\/sports\/what-knicks-struggles-against-top-teams-mean-going-into-nba-playoffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">were overwhelmingly negative<\/a> for the Knicks.<\/p>\n<p>Here are three observations from a revealing road trip:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEMPHIS \u2014 The Knicks were on a slide entering their Wednesday night matchup against the Grizzlies, a 130-119&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3768],"tags":[7,20219,288,11053,327,563,304,3357,2715,6,1136,191,3810,3806,3823,66,196],"class_list":{"0":"post-693851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-knicks","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-inside-the-knicks","10":"tag-jalen-brunson","11":"tag-jose-alvarado","12":"tag-josh-hart","13":"tag-karl-anthony-towns","14":"tag-knicks","15":"tag-mike-brown","16":"tag-miles-mcbride","17":"tag-nba","18":"tag-new-york","19":"tag-new-york-knicks","20":"tag-newyork","21":"tag-newyorkknicks","22":"tag-post-sports-newsletters","23":"tag-sports","24":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116335159769418741","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}