How the Knicks compare with the East’s elite

The NBA’s Eastern Conference now has a clear big four: the defending champion Celtics, the improved Knicks and 76ers and the Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Bucks.

The Celtics, with their entire core intact, remains the favorites, but the other three powers are legitimate contenders as well.

Sports+ breaks down how the four teams compare in three ways: star power, intangibles and coaching.

Star power

1. 76ers

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