2026 Knicks achieve best point differential of No. 3 seed in playoffs

The 2026 New York Knicks recorded a remarkable +283 point differential in the playoffs, the highest for a No. 3 seed in history. This achievement surpasses the previous records held by the 1996 Jazz at +138 and the 2004 Pistons at +147. The Knicks' historic performance showcases their dominance this season, putting them in a unique position in playoff discussions. The full implications of this statistic will be clearer as the playoffs progress.

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