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The Nets and Knicks battle Friday night in a matchup with playoff implications for the home team. Our focus is on a player prop.

You’re not hearing as many criticisms or backhanded compliments anymore about Jalen Brunson or the Knicks, with pundits, former and current NBA stars and basketball luminaries fully buying into what they are accomplishing as the playoffs approach.

The Knicks clawed back from a sizable first-half hole and overran the eliminated Nets in the second half to clinch no worse than the No. 4 seed.

Not even a historic outing by Cam Thomas could save the Nets from yet another loss to the rival Knicks.

Just as he did last year in the playoffs against the Heat, Mitchell Robinson mostly thwarted the Nets’ “Hack-a-Mitch” strategy Friday night.

Did the Knicks lose by winning?

The Knicks, if they were so inclined, could have started to finagle things Sunday against the Bulls. But the Knicks don’t finagle.

Donte DiVincenzo completed his greatest season with his longest performance, a possibility of a playoff series near his hometown and an announcement from his girlfriend that they recently welcomed their baby boy. Not a bad day for the 27-year-old....

Tom Thibodeau's squad will face the winner of the 7-8 game between Joel Embiid's Sixers and Jimmy Butler's Heat.

It would almost be disrespectful to congratulate the Knicks on a job well done, on a gritty and overachieving season, and not expect more.

Kendrick Perkins wants Shaq and Charles Barkley to do their jobs and watch the Knicks.

The Knicks hope the 6-foot-7 Anunoby’s defensive prowess will come into play regardless of their first-round opponent.

It’s hard to argue that Donte DiVincenzo isn’t one of the most improved players in the NBA, but the Knicks shooting guard won’t be in the running to earn the regular season accolade for that particular award.

Whether the Knicks face the Heat or the 76ers in Saturday’s Game 1, there’s an All-Star center on the other side.

The Knicks don’t have an opponent yet but their first-round series is scheduled.

Joel Embiid or Jimmy Butler? Tyrese Maxey or Bam Adebayo? The 76ers or the Heat? There is no right answer if you’re the Knicks.

The promotional video to bring LeBron James to New York in 2010 featured Tony and Carmella Soprano living in the Big Apple after entering the Witness Protection Program.

Dr. Abigail Campbell from the Center for Women’s Sports Medicine at NYU Langone Orthopedics joins New York Post Sports anchor Dexter Henry to discuss how the Knicks are handling their rest and recovery ahead of their first playoff game on Saturday...

Gandolfini reunited with Edie Falco to lure LeBron James to the Knicks.

Saturday night at the Garden Joel Embiid likely tug at his shorts, he’ll sigh, he’ll stretch out his leg Joe Embiid was playing at maybe 65 percent efficiency, putting his foot down. Refusing to let the Sixers lose.