On Wednesday November 8th, due to the Knicks win and the Hornets loss on the same night, the Knicks are officially no longer have the worst record in the NBA since January 1, 2000, being replaced by the Hornets.
Source: https://www.statmuse.com/nba/ask?q=nba+teams+by+record+since+january+1%2C+2000
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