The Philadelphia 76ers are set to tip off their second-round playoff journey on Monday, facing the New York Knicks in a highly anticipated Game 1 on the road. If you're looking for all the details on how to catch the action live, we've got you covered.
After a thrilling first-round comeback, the Sixers stormed back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Boston Celtics in Game 7, keeping their championship hopes alive. That momentum will be crucial as they head into Madison Square Garden to face a familiar foe. The Knicks eliminated Philadelphia in six games during the 2024 playoffs, so this series offers a prime opportunity for revenge.
With a healthy Joel Embiid leading the charge, alongside newly acquired Paul George and rising star Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers are looking to advance past the second round for the first time since Allen Iverson carried them to the NBA Finals in 2001. This squad has the talent and grit to make a deep run, especially after toppling a Celtics team that was widely regarded as the Eastern Conference favorite.
Here's everything you need to know for Game 1:
Injury Report:
- Sixers: Joel Embiid is probable with a right hip contusion.
- Knicks: Jeremy Sochan is probable with left hamstring tightness.
Get ready for a high-stakes showdown as these two rivals battle for early series control. Don't miss a moment of the action!
