While the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder battle in the Western Conference, and the New York Knicks look to come back from 0-2 against Indianapolis in the East, the rest of the NBA is looking toward the future and rebuilding their rosters through trades and the upcoming draft.

The Knicks' starting unit is a combined minus-29 against the Pacers. They've lost two games by a combined 8 points. Is it time for change?

When considering the legacy of the NBA, it is easy to assume that all great talents have been featured or have passed through the league. However, for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the best he had ever seen was an athlete who never featured on the big stage - and that honor belonged to Earl Manigault.

The New York Knicks clash with the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of their best-of-7, Eastern Conference Finals series in the NBA Playoffs Friday.

NBA veteran Dennis Schroder has seen his fair share of teams during his 13-year career in the league. Schroder has had the opportunity to suit up for a total of nine NBA franchises, and has notable stops with the Atlanta Hawks, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Los Angeles Lakers prior to this season with the Detroit Pistons.

Now, a former NBA star has spoken out with stern criticism for Thibodeau. Isaiah Thomas thinks that coaching has been another issue for the Knicks. "Thibs getting out coached," Thomas said. "This happens to his teams every year. They die out because he doesn't trust his bench."

Pascal Siakam scored 39 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 114-109 road win over the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday evening.

No other player has more than 15 All-NBA selections. Kobe Bryant (11 first-team picks), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (10 first-team picks) and Tim Duncan (10 first-team picks) are the other members of the 15-time club.