"Knicks Secure No. 2 Seed, Face Tough Playoff Path Against 76ers-Heat Winner"
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The New York Knicks secured the No. 2 seed in the NBA playoffs by defeating the Bulls in overtime, setting up a first-round matchup against the winner of the play-in tournament between the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite speculation that losing might have led to an easier matchup, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau emphasized the importance of winning. The team's victory also secured home-court advantage in the second round and marked their first 50-win season since 2013.
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