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Jalen Brunson scored 27 of his 35 points in the first half and the New York Knicks emphatically added to a historic postseason roll by overwhelming the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Knicks became the first team in NBA history to win th
The Philadelphia 76ers looked just as they did in their series against Boston. The 76ers made a huge comeback after that blowout to win the series and they will have to play from behind again in the Eastern Conference semifinals after the New York Knicks routed them 137-98 on Monday night. Joel Em
With another blowout victory on Monday night over the 76ers, the Knicks have won their last four playoff games by a combined 135 points -- the largest point differential in any four-game span in NBA Playoff history.
The official NBA record for blocks in a playoff game …
Victor Wembanyama only needed three quarters to match the NBA's single-game playoff blocks record on Monday night.
If the goal was stability, this move didn’t exactly bring calm with it. Just days before the 2026 WNBA regular-season tips off, the Chicago Sky has made a decision that flipped their roster conversation overnight.
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The Knicks are looking like the best team in the Eastern Conference as of late, which is seen in their recent numbers.
This puts Victor Wembanyama in a tough spot.