The New York Knicks are set to begin the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers after sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers. With the Knicks enjoying eight days of rest compared to the Cavaliers’ one, the debate of “rest vs. rust” arises. Historical data shows that teams with extended rest generally perform well, having a positive track record in the playoffs. The Knicks look to leverage this advantage as they aim for victory in Game 1 tonight.
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