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On YouTubeTyrese 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.
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.
The 'NBA scoring champions' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
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.
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 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.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Kendrick Perkins Drops Brutal Joel Embiid Take About 76ers’ Championship Future
The Philadelphia 76ers are staring at the same nightmare again. Every postseason seems to circle back to one question: can Joel Embiid stay healthy long enough to carry a title run?
Joel Embiid News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
The desperate change 76ers must make if Joel Embiid remains out vs. Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers recently went down 0-2 in their second round playoff series against the New York Knicks with a tough Game 2 loss on Wednesday evening.
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.
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.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Knicks vs. 76ers – 2026 NBA Playoffs: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Injury Updates (May 8)
Joel Embiid is trying his best to push through the pain. Following an impressive surge in the latter half of the postseason round 1, the Philadelphia 76ers fans got their hopes high.
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.
Paul George News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Paul George reveals what went wrong for 76ers in Game 2’s 4th quarter
After holding things down in the first three quarters of their Game 2 showdown against the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers fell apart in a major way in the fourth, going cold at the worst possible time on the way to a disheartening 108-102 loss.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Brutal trend suggests it’s time for 76ers to plan for Cancun
Going down 2-0 against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals is far from ideal for the Philadelphia 76ers, especially with Joel Embiid dealing with an injury that kept him out of their 108-102 loss in Game 2 on Wednesday night.
VJ Edgecombe News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
76ers’ VJ Edgecombe has bullish expectation for ‘dogfight’ Knicks series
After holding a small but admirable lead for the vast majority of their Game 2 showdown against the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers fell victim to a momentum swing at the worst possible time, losing to Mike Brown’s squad 108-102 in a game with Joel Embiid.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Why 76ers aren’t doomed after close Game 2 loss to Knicks
This Philadelphia 76ers team is no stranger to adversity. But the clock may be striking midnight on the team’s Cinderella run. On Wednesday night, the 76ers, facing the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, were without Joel Embiid and still gave their opponent a run for their money.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 6
Skip Bayless blasts 76ers’ Paul George with new playoff nickname
Without Joel Embiid for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal clash against the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers needed everybody in their already-depleted rotation to step up.
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.
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.
The 'Most 20-PPG NBA Playoffs' quiz
How many of the players to average at least 20 points-per-game in at least seven different NBA Playoffs can you name in six minutes?
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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