PHILADELPHIA, PA – The second-seeded New York Knicks escaped Manhattan with a win over the seventh-seeded Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of their NBA Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. The fight moves to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, with tipoff for Game 3 scheduled for tonight at 7:37 p.m. ET.
The April 25 game will be broadcast live on TNT, but cord cutters can watch the game with a free trial of DirecTV Stream. Sling TV offers promotional pricing for new customers.
The Garden received a deafening shock when the Knicks defeated the 76ers 104-101 in Game 2. He erased a five-point deficit in 14 seconds on back-to-back 3s from Jalen Brunson and Donte DiVincenzo for a dramatic victory. The Knicks scored eight points with 28 seconds left.
The game was controversial due to an apparent foul on Tyrese Maxey not being called in the final seconds and multiple timeout attempts by Philadelphia head coach Nick Nurse and the 76ers players. Wrapped.
Brunson had 24 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and Josh Hart had 21 points, 15 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks. DiVincenzo had 19 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals.
The 76ers duo of Joel Embiid and Maxey combined for 69 points, 19 rebounds, and 16 assists. Maxey scored 15 points in the fourth quarter. Tobias Harris had 10 points, nine rebounds, and three assists on the night. Embiid had zero rebounds in the second half.
Both teams were nearly even in every statistical category. The Knicks managed to grab a 40-30 advantage in the paint, taking away the 76ers' advantage from Game 1.
Here's more about the game and how to watch it on various TV and streaming options.
- what: Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Quarterfinals Game 3
- when: Thursday, April 25, 2024
- time: 7:30pm Eastern
- where: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- channel: TNT
- Best streaming options: DirecTV Stream (free trial) and Sling TV ($10 off first month)
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