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The New York Knicks are one win away from NBA history, but they may be doing it shorthanded. Mitchell Robinson is listed as questionable for Game one of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs Wednesday night, and his absence up front could matter in a big way against a Spurs team built to punish you in the paint.
Speaking of the Knicks, the story behind this Finals run is something else entirely. Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges forged this brotherhood in practice gyms at Villanova, and now they've carried that same championship DNA all the way to the biggest stage in basketball. Three guys who grew up winning together, still winning together. That's not luck, that's culture.
Meanwhile, up in Toronto, the Blue Jays are reportedly in pursuit of a thirty-two million dollar Cy Young caliber arm from Detroit, and frankly the timing couldn't be more urgent. Toronto's rotation has been a liability all season, and if this deal gets done, it reshapes their entire World Series calculus overnight. The AL East race just got a whole lot more interesting.
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