Knicks, Cavaliers tip off NBA's five-game Christmas slate
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There are few sturdier NBA traditions than the New York Knicks playing on Christmas Day.
The Knicks hope a pair of familiar faces make it back for the customary clash Thursday when New York hosts the Cleveland Cavaliers to tip off the NBA's five-game holiday slate.
Both teams played Tuesday night, when the short-handed Knicks fell to the host Minnesota Timberwo