Cries from the Crowd: Should the Knicks tank for the 8th seed?

I know, I know. Reading this title will sound ridiculous to a lot of people. Why should the Knicks lose the rest of their games before the playoffs? Especially when they have been hot recently, it sounds a bit ridiculous. Hear me out.

The Knicks are finally getting back to full strength with Amare Stoudemire back. They clinched a playoff spot, so they don’t need to worry about missing out. With two games left, the Knicks could still catch the Magic but that would require the Magic losing to the Bobcats, which even without Dwight Howard out that isn’t likely.

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