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NBA News / Field Level Media / May 8
76ers' Joel Embiid back for Game 3; Knicks' OG Anunoby out
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid returned to action for Friday's Game 3 against the visiting New York Knicks after sitting out Game 2 of the Eastern Conference second-round series with right hip and right ankle injuries.
Joel Embiid News / Total Apex Sports / May 8
Will Philadelphia 76ers Star Joel Embiid Play In Game 3 Tonight Against the New York Knicks?
UPDATE: Embiid is officially active for Game 3. The collective blood pressure of Philadelphia is currently through the roof, and for good reason. The Sixers are staring down the barrel of an ugly 0-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and their season is hanging by a thread.
The 'Most 25-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
How many of the NBA franchise single-season leaders in 25-point playoff games can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Apex Sports / May 8
76ers try to reclaim home court by donating playoff tickets to local community groups
The 76ers are fighting two battles as the Eastern Conference semifinals shift back to Philadelphia. One is on the floor, where they return home down 2-0 in the series against the New York Knicks after a 108-102 loss in Game 2 at Madison Square Garden.
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 8
76ers take extreme step to try to block Knicks fans from attending games in Philadelphia
The Sixers are going to great lengths to keep Knicks fans from attending Game 3 tonight in Philadelphia.
Paul George News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 8
Paul George knows exactly what 76ers need to do amid 2-0 hole vs. Knicks
They had their chances, but the Philadelphia 76ers could not close out the New York Knicks in Game 2 to fall 2-0 in their second-round showdown in the playoffs.
Joel Embiid News / Athlon Sports / May 7
76ers Share Joel Embiid Update Ahead of Game 3
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid did not play in Game 2 on Wednesday against the New York Knicks. He was out due to a right ankle sprain and right hip soreness.
Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / May 7
How Tyrese Maxey’s Struggles in Knicks Series Exposed Sixers’ Other Issues
It seemed Tyrese Maxey broke free in the second quarter in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. The Knicks could not keep up with him in space, and even when they did, they were met with a shoulder bump that led to a midrange make for Maxey.
Joel Embiid News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Game 3 status vs. Knicks up in the air
The Philadelphia 76ers find themselves in a critical situation in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series against the New York Knicks, who took a 2-0 series lead at Madison Square Garden.
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.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Karl-Anthony Towns Trolls Tyrese Maxey Over Andre Drummond’s Embarrassing Failed Attempt to Free Stuck Ball
In a thrilling Game 2 of the conference semifinals at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks went toe-to-toe with the Philadelphia 76ers. However, what was shaping up to be a nail-biter quickly became a comedic spectacle during the third quarter, thanks to an unforgettable moment between Karl-Anthony Towns and Andre Drummond.
Joel Embiid News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
NBA Analysts Refuse to Count Out Philadelphia 76ers Despite Joel Embiid’s Absence
The Philadelphia 76ers are down 0-2, Joel Embiid is hurting again, and yet nobody around the league seems fully ready to bury them. That alone says a lot about how dangerous Philadelphia still looks when the roster finds rhythm.
OG Anunoby News / Yardbarker / May 7
Knicks get massive OG Anunoby update ahead of Game 3 vs. 76ers
Anunoby missed the end of New York's Game 2 win.
Dominick Barlow News / Liberty Ballers / May 7
Dominick Barlow was ready for his playoff moment — another might come soon 
When you’re not a mainstay in a playoff rotation, you never know when your number is going to be called. In the case of Dominick Barlow, who played 54 total minutes in the Sixers’ first eight playoff games (mostly in garbage time), he had a decent idea his services would be needed Wednesday night.
Tyrese Maxey News / Athlon Sports / May 7
76ers' Tyrese Maxey Reveals Injury After Game 2 vs. Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers dropped Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks, falling 108-102 on Wednesday night and now trailing 2-0 heading to Philadelphia for Games 3 and 4.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Quentin Grimes Instantly Loses It After Paul George’s Ridiculous Final Shot Attempt With Game on Line
After a blowout loss in Game 1, the Philadelphia 76ers stepped onto Madison Square Garden, hoping to even the series. But the outcome was all too familiar.
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.
Dominick Barlow News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / May 7
Dominick Barlow Proved He Deserves Spot in Sixers' Rotation vs. Knicks
When Joel Embiid was ruled out of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, it put the Sixers in dire straits against the New York Knicks. Andre Drummond surprisingly drew the start over Adem Bona, but he played only 15 minutes, finishing with six points and a team-high eight rebounds.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 6
Paul George upsets 76ers teammate with a bad shot at end of Game 2 loss
Playoff P unfortunately struck again in Game 2. Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George had an unflattering viral moment at the end of his team’s playoff game against the New York Knicks on Wednesday.
Nick Nurse News / Field Level Media / May 5
76ers coach Nick Nurse leaves team to attend brother's funeral
Head coach Nick Nurse was with his family on Tuesday but is expected to be back with the Philadelphia 76ers before Game 2 on Wednesday night following his brother's funeral.
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