76ers’ Buddy Hield busts out for 17 points in first-half gem vs. Knicks
There was a Buddy Hield sighting in Philadelphia, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Knicks. The former Oklahoma star, who was unable to contribute in the series, scored 17 points in the first half in Thursday night’s game in Philadelphia, giving the 76ers a 54-51 lead over the Knicks at […]
76ers’ Joel Embiid didn’t look bothered one bit by hostile Garden environment
The Post named Joel Embiid “New York’s most hated man.” The crowd at Electric Garden called him worse. But Embiid and his 76ers had the last laugh and emerged victorious. We’re going to get our season back, at least for a little while. Philadelphia came from behind to beat the Knicks 112-106 in overtime in […]
Knicks’ shocking Game 5 loss to 76ers broke Stephen A. Smith: ‘F–k!’
It looked like Game 5 and the series against the 76ers was all over for the Knicks on Tuesday night at the Garden, but it was over before then. And their fans, including Stephen A. Smith, were completely stunned. With the Knicks leading by six points and 25.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter, Tyrese […]
76ers’ Tyrese Maxey pours in 46 to ruin Knicks’ chance to clinch series
Highlights from the Knicks’ 112-106 overtime loss to the 76ers in Game 5 at The Garden on Tuesday night: Hero Tyrese Maxey scored 46 points, including a crucial 3-pointer in overtime and two late free throws, and added nine assists in 52 minutes as the Sixers stayed alive with an overtime win at the Garden. […]
Tyrese Maxey only thought about 76ers’ survival before stunning Knicks: ‘Find a way’
Philadelphia’s season seemed destined to end at the Garden on Tuesday. Then Tyrese Maxey turned his fortunes around with one of the best performances in playoff history. First, his last-minute blitz and forced overtime on Logo 3. And his dominant night helped the Sixers avoid elimination with a 112-106 come-from-behind victory in Game 5 at […]
Knicks’ secondary players meeting the moment against 76ers
The Knicks have played all season to reach this moment, one win away from advancing to the first round of the playoffs for the second straight year. Beyond the rise of rising superstar Jalen Brunson, including a postseason-record 47 points in Philadelphia on Sunday, the Knicks have done all the little things — all season […]
Kyle Lowry was woeful in big minutes for 76ers in Game 4
Highlights of the Knicks’ 97-92 victory over the 76ers in Game 4 on Sunday, pushing their series lead to 3-1. Hero Jalen Brunson set a Knicks playoff record with 47 points and became the first player to score at least 40 points and have at least 10 assists in a postseason game in the Knicks’ […]
Joel Embiid ‘disappointed’ with Knicks fans taking over 76ers arena
The roar of “MVP” chants filled the Wells Fargo Center as Jalen Brunson stood at the free throw line in the final minutes of the New York Knicks’ Game 4 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Ta. A large contingent of Knicks fans traveled about two hours south from Madison Square Garden to cheer […]
Knicks fans go wild in 76ers’ Wells Fargo Center after Game 4
Wells Fargo Center may need to be renamed Madison Square Garden South. A home game for the 76ers now sounds like a home game for the Knicks, as they beat the Sixers 97-92 in Game 4 on Sunday and took a 3-1 series lead. Knicks fans made their presence known in the building as the […]
Knicks center out for Game 4 vs. 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Three days later, Mitchell Robinson is no longer able to quickly reboot into his walking boot. Robinson, who limped out of the Wells Fargo Center after losing Game 3 on Thursday with a walking boot, attempted to play Sunday but missed Game 4 of the Knicks’ playoff series vs. the 76ers. Ta. The […]