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The Knicks — coming off three of their best efforts of the season, including a 140-89 beatdown of the Hawks to reach the second round for the fourth straight season — will have had three days off before Monday’s game at Madison Square Garden against the 76ers and oft-injured nemesis Joel Embiid. They return a core that broke a 25-year conference finals drought. Now, there is no question of the team to beat in the East. “I haven’t heard of it,” Jalen Brunson said Saturday, “and I don’t care.”

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