The Sixers got Joel Embiid back in the lineup and watched as their team fell short anyway, losing 108-94 to New York to fall to 0-3 in their second-round

If the Sixers want to finally snap their Eastern Conference Finals drought, they must become the first team in NBA history to overcome a 3-0 series deficit.

The Knicks are back in action for a pivotal Game 5 against the Hawks. With the series tied at 2-2, the winner of this game at MSG will have a chance to close the series out back in Atlanta. The

Their fourth straight blowout was a 137-98 victory in Game 1 at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The Sixers basically waved the white flag with 5:19 still left in the third quarter, when Paul George joined Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid on the bench.

The Philadelphia 76ers address their 4th quarter offensive struggles in a Game 2 loss to the New York Knicks on Wednesday.

Many Hawks fans didn’t even bother coming back to their seats after halftime. Many more began streaming toward the exits during the third quarter, leaving the already-numerous blue-and-orange Knicks fans to take over the stands as well as the court.

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Alexander each scored 22 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 125-107 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Playoffs Western Conference semifinal series. Ajay Mitchell had 20 points and Jaren McCain added 18 for the defending champion Thunder,