The Knicks are officially in the postseason — and will avoid the play-in tournament. New York has clinched no worse than a sixth-place finish in the Eastern Conference thanks to the Heat’s 122-112 win over the Hawks on Thursday night.

The New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz have been eliminated from playoff contention. The Knicks came into the season with huge expectations after adding Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges in blockbuster trades.

James Harden had 29 points, six rebounds and six assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points and the Los Angeles Clippers prevented the New York Knicks from clinching a playoff berth with a 126-113 victory Wednesday night.

The Knicks took a tough loss at the hands of the Clippers on Wednesday night, 126-113. Despite leading by double digits early and controlling most of the first half, a strong LA run downed New York on the second night of a back-to-back.

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau dispelled notions that his team can't handle a recent rash of injuries.

Milwaukee Bucks and the New York will go against each other in what is the first of the remaining 10 NBA games in 2024-25. While the Fiserv Forum is expected to be jam-packed, the game itself promises a lot of interesting matchups.

The New York Knicks will face a tough test Wednesday night when they take on the Los Angeles Clippers. New York holds the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference at 45-26, while the Clippers are 40-31 and the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference.