February 2022 recap. The Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns are still leading their respective conferences. Boston is no longer a play-in team, but Brooklyn can't seem to buy a victory. The MVP favorites are Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokić, and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Are "Big Men" back in the NBA 🤔? Around the Association news includes Kemba Walker's shutdown from the Knicks and an update on if Kyrie Irving will be a full participant for the Nets. Marquee Matchups for the weekend: Mavericks vs Jazz, Grizzlies vs Bulls, and 76ers vs Knicks.