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Knicks sweep past Sixers, carrying momentum into East finals

This one was decided early. Maybe even before tipoff. The Knicks handled the 76ers in Game 4, pulling away quickly and cruising to a 144-114 win to complete the sweep and advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight year.

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Remarkable 3-point performance helps Knicks rout 76ers, complete sweep

Miles McBride made 7 of 9 3-pointers for 25 points and Jalen Brunson scored 22 on 6-of-10 shooting from long range as the visiting New York Knicks throttled the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 in Game 4 on Sunday to sweep their second-round playoff series.

New York Knicks News / Ball Exclusives / May 10

The Knicks just swept the 76ers in dominant fashion

The New York Knicks were on fire Sunday afternoon as they demolished the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 144-114, completing the series sweep. Sunday’s blowout pushed New York’s margin of victory to +89, just behind the largest single-series point differentials in NBA history.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 10

Knicks' three-point barrage in Game 4 sends 76ers home

It would have been a long shot for the Philadelphia 76ers to rally back from a 3-0 deficit against the New York Knicks. After the Knicks set a record for long shots in the first quarter, the four-game sweep was assured.

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NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 10

Here is why Richard Jefferson was missing from Sunday’s NBA telecast

ESPN had its top broadcast team calling Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinal between the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, but there was one voice missing from the usual group.

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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.

OG Anunoby News / Field Level Media / May 10

Knicks F OG Anunoby (hamstring) out for Game 4 vs. Sixers

A day after he appeared on target to play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby was ruled out of Sunday's contest with a right hamstring strain.

New York Knicks News / Hoops Rumors / May 10

Knicks’ OG Anunoby Out For Sunday’s Game 4

Knicks forward OG Anunoby will miss his second straight game on Sunday due to a right hamstring strain, head coach Mike Brown told reporters, including Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (Twitter link).

Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 10

Karl-Anthony Towns question during Knicks’ Mother’s Day matchup draws criticism due to mother’s death in 2020

Fans did not take a reporter’s question to Karl-Anthony Towns lightly, as the New York Knicks star lost his mom in 2020. The Knicks face the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals, and a reporter asked Towns how he felt playing on Mother’s Day.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 10

Final Injury Report for Knicks-76ers Game 4: Will OG Anunoby, Joel Embiid Play?

The New York Knicks are on the road on Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 10

The Knicks' Bench Depth Is on Display in a Big Way Against 76ers

The New York Knicks' stars have been better than the Sixers stars during their series. But almost as important is Mike Brown’s bench has been way better Nick Nurse’s reserves.

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New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / May 10

Knicks Bulletin: ‘He runs like a deer. His gait is beautiful’

Here… Come… The Brooms! On OG Anunoby’s status heading into Game 4: “He’s still day-to-day. I had not followed up to ask any specifics. I just wanna let them know, ‘OK, when’s he gonna be ready to play?’ It’s all medical-related and it starts with [the training and medical staff].

Landry Shamet News / New York Knicks on SI / May 10

Landry Shamet's Revival Changes Everything for the Knicks

The Knicks are waking up one win away from punching their ticket to the 2025-26 Eastern Conference Finals. The 76ers' backs are against the wall after the Knicks' 14-point win in Game 3.

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Knicks Notes: Jordan Clarkson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby

There was a time when Jordan Clarkson looked like he might be an afterthought for the New York Knicks. Out of the rotation. Deadline came and went. No complaints.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 9

Watch Knicks’ Mike Brown hilariously interrupt Karl-Anthony Towns’ answer to question with honest admission

The New York Knicks moved within one win of the Eastern Conference Finals after a 109-94 Game 3 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. New York has now won six straight playoff games and holds a 3-0 series lead despite playing Game 3 without OG Anunoby.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / The Spun / May 9

Reporter Taking Heat For 'Distasteful' Exchange With Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns is just one win away from bringing the New York Knicks back to the Eastern Conference Finals and plenty of people want to pick his brain about his emotions heading into Game 4 vs.

OG Anunoby News / Field Level Media / May 9

Knicks F OG Anunoby upgraded to questionable for Game 4

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (hamstring) has been upgraded to questionable for Sunday's Game 4 against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 28-year-old wing has been vital to New York's playoff success, averaging 21.4 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.9 steals and 1.1 blocks per game, while shooting 53.8 percent from beyond the arc.

New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 9

Knicks lock in defensively, move within one win of East finals

The Knicks spent much of the season searching for consistency on defense. They may have found it at the right time. New York beat the 76ers 108-94 in Game 3, taking a 3-0 series lead behind another dominant fourth quarter.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 9

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Mike Brown gush over Mikal Bridges’ dominant Game 3 vs. 76ers

Jalen Brunson and Mike Brown had their praises to share about Mikal Bridges following his remarkable performance in the New York Knicks’ Game 3 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.

Joel Embiid News / Larry Brown Sports / May 9

Joel Embiid has salty comments after going down 0-3 to Knicks

Joel Embiid took a little shot at the officiating on Friday after his Philadelphia 76ers fell to the brink of elimination against the New York Knicks.

Joel Embiid got embarrassed after taunting Mitchell Robinson in Game 3

Jalen Brunson enhances Knicks' legacy in Game 3 win over 76ers

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