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Golden State vs. Knicks: The Heat Is On in the NBA Playoffs!

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Golden State Warriors (32-34, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (43-25, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 8 p. m.

EDT BOTTOM LINE: Golden State aims to end its four-game skid with a victory against New York. The Knicks have gone 23-9 at home. New York ranks eighth in the league with 33.

4 defensive rebounds per game led by Karl-Anthony Towns averaging 8. 8. The Warriors are 13-19 in road games.

Golden State has a 4-4 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Knicks score 117. 0 points per game, 2.

6 more points than the 114. 4 the Warriors allow. The Warriors are shooting 45.