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NBA News / Posting and Toasting / May 7
Knicks vs. 76ers player grades: OG, JB, and KAT share the load in a Game 2 grind 
The Knicks took a 2-0 series lead Wednesday night, grinding out a 108-102 victory over the 76ers at Madison Square Garden. New York trailed after the first quarter, 33-31, and stayed close through three, tied at 89 heading into the fourth.
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 7
Jalen Brunson matches Nikola Jokic feat in huge Knicks playoff win
The New York Knicks fell short in the conference finals last season, but their hopes of finally reaching the NBA Finals continue growing stronger with every playoff performance.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 7
Knicks' Mike Brown, Jalen Brunson react to OG Anunoby injury
The Knicks pulled off their second consecutive win in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.
The 'NBA Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The NBA began awarding the Defensive Player of the Year following the 1982-83 season. Since then, the award has been given out 42 times. How many of the 42 can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 7
Inside the New York Knicks’ Emotional Game 2 Battle Against the Philadelphia 76ers
The New York Knicks edged out the Philadelphia 76ers 108-102 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 6, extending their series lead to 2-0.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / AirJordanChronicles / May 7
Karl-Anthony Towns Nearly Cost the Knicks Before Taking Over Game 2
Karl-Anthony Towns overcame three first-half fouls to finish Game 2 against the Philadelphia 76ers with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists, helping the Knicks take a 2-0 series lead.
OG Anunoby News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
New Footage Shows Exact Moment OG Anunoby Appears to Suffer Concerning Hamstring Injury
The New York Knicks may be up 2-0 against the Philadelphia 76ers in the East semifinals, but it looks like one of their star guys, OG Anunoby, suffered a hamstring injury late in the contest.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges drops truth bomb amid OG Anunoby injury concerns
The New York Knicks traded punches with the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal matchup, but in the end, they did land the decisive blows — taking a 108-102 victory to push their series lead to 2-0.
Mike Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Knicks HC Mike Brown breaks down challenge of first close NBA Playoff win of 2026
The New York Knicks rolled past the Philadelphia 76ers 108-102 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / May 7
'He Was Hopping': Mike Brown Shares Update on OG Anunoby’s Injury as Knicks Face Major Playoff Concern vs. 76ers
The New York Knicks secured a commanding 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Wednesday night, but they can’t be secure yet. The Philadelphia 76ers are fresh out of overturning a 3-0 series deficit last season and New York might be down one of its vital stars.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 6
It’s ‘no secret’ Karl-Anthony Towns needs to avoid foul trouble vs. 76ers
The New York Knicks are feeling good about themselves after securing a 108-102 victory in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Wednesday. As a result, they go up 2-0 over the Philadelphia 76ers.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 6
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson gives Mikal Bridges flowers for defense vs. Tyrese Maxey
Jalen Brunson withstood a tweaked Philadelphia 76ers defense to drop 26 points in Game 2. Brunson deflected any praise directed toward him, though. He chose to give his New York Knicks teammate Mikal Bridges his roses, after locking up Tyrese Maxey in this NBA Playoffs contest.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 7
NBA playoffs winners, losers: Spurs turn up defense on Wolves in blowout
Wednesday night in the NBA playoffs, defense reigned.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 6
VJ Edgecombe was not having Jeremy Sochan’s trash talk after 76ers lost to Knicks
Tension boiled over between the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks in Game 2 of their second-round series in the playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 6
Knicks' playoff win streak accomplishes rarity for franchise
The New York Knicks' 108-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers accomplished far more than just taking a 2-0 series lead in their second-round matchup.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 6
Knicks mop up 76ers inside in tight Game 2 win
The New York Knicks outscored the Philadelphia 76ers in the paint, 56-30, on their way to a 108-102 victory.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 6
Sixers rule out Joel Embiid for Game 2 vs. Knicks
The Sixers won’t have their anchor. Now they’ll have to adjust on the fly. Philadelphia has ruled out Joel Embiid for Game 2 against the Knicks, per the NBA injury report.
Ariel Hukporti News / New York Knicks on SI / May 6
Ariel Hukporti’s Knicks Importance Likely to Grow as 76ers Series Goes on
The Knicks knew full well that the 76ers could make it their mission to go at their bigs in this series, hoping to get them in foul trouble. That became abundantly clear from the jump on Monday, as Joel Embiid continuously sought out contact, leading to both Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson seeing early whistles.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 6
Knicks Have Already Laid the Path for Another Lopsided Win in Game 2
A lot of 76ers fans have spent the past day and a half convincing others, if not themselves, that the Knicks' hot shooting can't, and won't persist. Some of that is true.
New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / May 6
Air Jordan 3 'Knicks' Where to Buy: Resale Guide
Michael Jordan terrorized several NBA franchises over the course of his illustrious career, but his accomplishments and moments against the New York Knicks – in Madison Square Garden especially – might be unmatched.
Mohamed Diawara News / New York Knicks on SI / May 5
Mohamed Diawara Starting to Turn the Corner for Knicks in Playoffs
The Knicks' early pounding of the 76ers in Game 1 of the second round allowed a few of the lesser-seen faces on the bench to get some extended run. One player who's been limited to just garbage time so far in the playoffs and took the floor Monday with the contest out of hand was rookie Mohamed Diawara.
Mikal Bridges News / Hoops Wire / May 5
Sixers’ Joel Embiid questions Mikal Bridges contact after hit to midsection
The Sixers took a loss in Game 1. Joel Embiid took a shot that drew attention. Embiid, who underwent an emergency appendectomy less than a month ago, appeared to grimace after taking contact to his midsection from Knicks forward Mikal Bridges during Monday’s game.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 5
Knicks accomplish feat in Game 1 never seen in NBA history
The New York Knicks have hit never-before-seen heights of dominance through their Eastern Conference semifinals opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Knicks gave the Sixers a public spanking on Monday at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y.
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