Kristian Winfield: With favorable schedule, Knicks can steal No. 2 seed from Celtics

The Knicks should finish the season with the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed. With 14 games left entering Sunday’s matchup against the Golden State Warriors, the Knicks sat third in the East, 1.5 games behind the Boston Celtics and six games behind the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Detroit appears safely atop the conference. The Pistons have hit a rough patch — Sunday’s loss to the Toronto ...