The Knicks don't have much incentive to rush him back. At 48-27, the team is virtually locked into the No. 3 seed in the playoffs, eight games behind the 2-seed Boston Celtics and four games clear of the 4-seed Indiana Pacers with seven games left. Barring a fairly epic collapse, New York's seed is locked

With another late addition to the injury report, the Cavs could be missing two members of their rotation Wednesday against New York.

New York star guard Jalen Brunson has been cleared for basketball activities and could return to the Knicks' lineup for the final week of the regular season, coach Tom Thibodeau said before Wednesday night's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

As the Cavaliers eye the No. 1 playoff seed in the Eastern Conference, the Cavs will host a playoff foe with a shot to win a regular-season series.

There is a meeting between two of the top teams in the East on Wednesday, April 2 when the New York Knicks visit the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.

The New York Knicks make the trip to Cleveland on Wednesday night for a litmus test game against Donovan Mitchell and the Eastern Conference-leading Cavaliers. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m.