Knicks Clinch Top-4 Seed in NBA Playoffs After Sweeping Nets

Despite a slow start, the New York Knicks rallied in the second half to defeat the Brooklyn Nets, securing a crucial playoff position.

• The Knicks overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Nets 111-107, sweeping the season series.
• Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby led the comeback, with Brunson scoring 30 points and Anunoby adding crucial second-half points.
• The victory ensures the Knicks at least a top-four seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, with potential to rise higher depending on other results.
• Cam Thomas of the Nets scored a game-high 41 points, but it wasn't enough to stop the Knicks' surge.
• The Knicks' strong finish to the season positions them well for the playoffs, with home court advantage in the first round secured.

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