With that being said, the Knicks are still playing for something as they look to nail down the No. 3 seed in the East. They came out with a lot of energy and urgency and downed the Sixers by a score of 105-91. Depending on one's perspective, this is a perfect outcome for Philadelphia as it continues to position itself for the lottery on May 12.

The Philadelphia 76ers traveled up I-95 for the fourth and final matchup of the season against the New York Knicks. A 105-91 loss gave the Sixers a two-game leg up on the Nets in the lottery race but offered little else in positive takeaways.

The tank rolls on as Sixers drop their 53rd game of the season to the Knicks in their quest to Capture the Flagg.

Ian Begley reacts to Cameron Payne injury in Knicks loss On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley joins Michelle Margaux from MSG where the Knicks fell to the Clippers 126-113. M

The Philadelphia 76ers are in New York on Tuesday night to take on the Knicks with seven games left in the regular season. The Sixers hold the fifth-worst record in the league, giving them a much better chance of retaining their first-round pick in this year's draft.