What was a home game for the 76ers sounded more like one for the Knicks in their 97-92 Game 4 victory over the Sixers to take a 3-1 series lead on Sunday.
Brunson was hellbent on making sure he wouldn’t be receiving what, to him, is the worst kind of basketball noise: being lauded for a noble effort in a losing cause.
he played a brand of suffocating fourth-quarter defense on Joel Embiid that allowed the Knicks to sneak out of town with a two-game Philly split, a 97-92 win and a 3-1 lead in games in this best-of-seven.
Wells Fargo Center, supposedly home to one of the nation’s hardcore sports fanbases, was overrun by Knicks chants Sunday and Joel Embiid wasn’t happy about it.
It should be no surprise that Achiuwa product is making an impact again off the bench when the Knicks need him most due to another ankle injury to starting center Mitchell Robinson.
Ali Marks is ready to get back to The Garden after the Knicks took a 3-1 series lead in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Sixers on Sunday.
In Games 1 and 2, Joel Embiid was simply an elite player toying with the Knicks and torturing the fans, scoring 63 points in those first two games, making it look easy, inside, outside, wherever.
Actor, director and Knicks fan Ben Stiller directed some sarcasm at the former NBA player-turned-ABC analyst in the middle of Game 4 of the first-round series with the 76ers.