The New York Knicks had a successful first half to their season, as they entered the All-Star break with a 36-18 record and in the third seed of the Eastern Conference standings. Despite that, many would agree that they are far from a perfect team and still have major flaws that will stand out in a playoff series.
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst doesn’t believe the Knicks can go on a deep playoff run
Additionally, many feel that they are still a tier below the best of the East such as the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.