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The Vikings' playoff scenarios are more complicated than the plot from "Inception," but the fact that we are even talking about playoffs this late in the season is the real story.
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In a rivalry that is bound to grow, the Knicks and Nets square off at Madison Square Garden (6 p.m., ESPN).
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