2026-27 New York Knicks: Can They Repeat As Champions?
Craig Carton expects the Knicks to secure over 50 wins and finish as a top 3 seed in the Eastern Conference, setting them up for a solid playoff push.
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Craig, what's 2.0 Knicks gonna be this coming season, in your opinion?
How do-- what are you expecting this coming season from this Knicks team?
I think it's pretty much what you got last regular season.
They'll win l- low to mid-50s, maybe a little bit better than that possibly.
They're, they're running it back essentially.
They'll be, you know, a top three seed.
I'm not even guaranteeing you they're the one seed.
They were the three seed last year.
So they'll be a top three seed, and they're one of those teams where their season really doesn't start until the end of April, right?
'Cause we know they're gonna win 50-plus games.
You, they're, we know they're a playoff team.
You know, we've got, you know, they got the target on our backs as defending champions.
But they're like, you know, a handful of teams.
They're like the Thunder, the Spurs.
You know, th- we know we're in the postseason, then it just comes down to seeding and who do we play, and is it a good matchup for us?
That's all it is.
