Knicks clinch first playoff berth since '04 with win over Cavs

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    Carmelo Anthony was a rookie. Chauncey Billups was the MVP of the NBA Finals.

    That was way back in 2004, and one of the few constants in the NBA since then had been the New York Knicks heading home the day after the regular season ended.

    The drought is over.

    The Knicks clinched a spot in the playoffs Sunday night with a 123-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers behind 28 points from Amare Stoudemire, who with Anthony and Billups gives New York its own version of a Big Three for big-game basketball's return to Madison Square Garden.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=310403018
     

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