Julius Randle says Hawks would be a ‘nice’ playoff matchup, and Knicks have reasons to welcome that series

Looking at the numbers, the Knicks and Julius Randle have the most reasons to root for a playoff matchup with the Hawks. “That’d be nice. It’d be nice. They’re a team we’ve beaten every time this year,” Randle said on “Victory the Podcast.” “But they’re also a team that’s really good, so you can’t take them for granted.” Not only did the Knicks sweep Atlanta, Randle posted ridiculous numbers in those three games — 37.3 points, 12.3 rebounds and 6.7 assists while shooting 58%. Randle similarly welcomed a series against the Heat, but that shouldn’t be so appealing. Miami swept the Knicks in the …

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