Knicks Will Tangle With the 76ers in the First Round of the Playoffs as They Dream of a Deep Run

A triumphant regular season sets the stage for hopes of playoff glory.

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Donte DiVincenzo of the New York Knicks falls into the first row of fans as he chased a loose ball during the first half at Madison Square Garden on April 14, 2024 at New York City. Photo by Elsa/Getty Images

When the New York Knicks won their two world championships more than 50 years ago, they were known as the ultimate team. Sure, they had a host of future Hall of Famers on those squads in 1969-70 and 1972-1973 but their success was due more to their collective parts than singular performances.

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