Jordan Clarkson has been playing well on both ends of the floor for the New York Knicks, leading to a 121-116 win over the Pelicans. The Knicks coach praised Clarkson for his performance on both the defensive and offensive roles in the team's seven-game winning streak. The team's performance has been praised by Brown, who also noted that Clarkson's ability to read the defense and make timely cuts and finishes well. Meanwhile, Miles McBride has progressed to scrimmaging in his rehab from surgery to repair a sports hernia. Karl-Anthony Towns was named the NBA's Community Assist Award winner for February for his efforts in advocating for social justice and underserved communities.