Dont try telling Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley his AFL side has nothing to play for in August.An inconsistent season means the Magpies are no chance of clambering into the top eight before finals start.But Saturdays upset 19-point win over last years grand finalists West Coast suggests motivation will be no issue in the last four rounds of the year.We want to finish the season off really strongly, Buckley said.Our supporters would leave the game (against the Eagles) pretty happy with seeing the 22 that represented the club.Theyve been tested at times over recent years and probably earlier this season.And for various reasons we havent been able to reward the faith as quickly as they would have liked, or we would have liked for that matter.The Magpies havent finished in the top eight since losing an elimination final to Port Adelaide in 2013.But on current form they should defeat Richmond in round 20 and provide finals-bound Western Bulldogs a serious challenge in round 21.Buckley was full of praise for the clubs youngsters and leaders, suggesting it bode well for 2017.Weve got great belief of what were capable of, he said.Rupert Wills laid 11 tackles against the Eagles - more than any other player on debut in the games history.Our 39th player for the year .. weve got some young guys that are coming up and theyre well led, Buckley said.When you have 11 tackles you send a message to your teammates that youre in for the fight. 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The UCLA product had 18 games in which he was either one assist or one rebound short of a triple double.Westbrook averaged 32 points against the Knicks in two games last season.Hes a Hall of Fame player, Thunder coach Billy Donovan said of Westbrook. I mean thats really what he is. Hes a Hall of Fame player.While Westbrook is humming along in his ninth season with the Thunder, averaging 31 points, 11 assists and 9.9 rebounds, Rose continues to get acclimated in his first season as New Yorks point guard. Hes averaging 15.9 points and five assists a game.The Knicks have recently lacked a point guard with Roses ability to accelerate to the rim and bounce off the pick-and-roll for layups. 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Noah has scored in double-figures only once this season.He played just 12 minutes in the 107-102 loss to Charlotte in the back-end of a home-and-home on Saturday and didnt take a shot, posting his fourth scoreless game of the season. He sat out the fourth quarter as the Knicks staged a late comeback.Those are not things I can control, Noah told the New York Post about being on the bench in the fourth quarter. All I can control is my progress. I need to play better and I will. I just got to stay working. I need to play better and I will. ' ' '