Six wins, six losing opponents and too many close calls: are the New York Knicks actually in good shape heading into the playoffs?

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks were a misfiring mess all night, but apparently it’s never too late to get off the struggle bus against the pathetic Nets. See Also New York Knicks Cade Cunningham’s absence has major Knicks ripple effects — and a potential playoff silver lining An inexcusable defeat Friday night was only averted because Brooklyn couldn’t generate a potential game-winner at the buzzer — instead mismanaging an out-of-bounds play

Knicks star Josh Hart remains supportive of Mikal Bridges even though the latter is going through shooting struggles this season.

NBA Power Rankings shake up in Week 22 as Knicks and Pistons push for top spot while Celtics slip slightly amid recent struggles.