<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/darrens-takes-nba-week-2-17.html" dsn="news"><pubdate>02/22/2025</pubdate><author>Darren Worrell</author><hero-image><img src="/images/bucksvsclippers.jpg" alt="Clippers vs Bucks"/></hero-image><hero-image-credit>Michael McLoone-Imagn Images</hero-image-credit><category>sports</category><title>Darren's Takes, NBA Week 2/17</title><description>It is February 19, 2025, which means it is time for another edition of Darren’s Takes! Week 17 was packed with major headlines, including blockbuster trades that shook up the league. The biggest moves? Luka Doncic to the Lakers and De’Aaron Fox to the Spurs. </description></item>