The Knicks booked their place in the playoffs with the win over the Wizards (118-109). Jalen Brunson and Quentin Grimes led New York in scoring with 27 points each.
After the game Brunson talked about what it feels clinch a playoff spot, saying that while it is a good feeling, there’s still work to do.
“It’s a great feeling, it’s something you strive for. You want a chance to compete. The fact that we get to further on our season is great. But we still have a lot of work to do,” Brunson said, per Knicks Videos on Twitter.