The NBA All-Star weekend is now over and teams will be looking ahead to the stretch run of the season. But many are still talking about the new format of the Al

The Cavs and Thunder are the only NBA teams with better records than the 39-16 Celtics, who won seven of their last eight games entering the All-Star break. The Knicks own the NBA’s fifth-best record but were routed in each of their first two Celtics matchups, including a 131-104 Boston beatdown at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 8.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum came close, but he missed out on being named the NBA’s All-Star game MVP for the second time in three years. Instead, it went to the hometown hero Stephen Curry as he earned the MVP award in front of the Warriors crowd in San Francisco.