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Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine discuss the New York Knicks’ repeat hopes and whether the dreaded post-championship decline is inevitable next season. Does LeBron signing with the Philadelphia 76ers dash their dream?
The duo also spotlights why contenders like the Boston Celtics and the 60-win Detroit Pistons remain serious threats despite offseason changes.
Later, the focus shifts to the Golden State Warriors: Can Stephen Curry expect another deep playoff run, or is Golden State headed the way of the late-era Dirk Nowitzki Mavericks?
(1:49) The Big Number: Can Knicks survive championship hangover?
(18:14) Can 76ers win the East?
(23:51) Can Celtics win the East?
(29:02) Can Pistons win the East?
(37:12) What now for the Warriors?
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – MARCH 13: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks looks on against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 13, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
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