Karl-Anthony Towns Keeps Knicks Focused After 39-Point Blowout Game 1 Win Over 76ers
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Karl-Anthony Towns Keeps Knicks Focused After 39-Point Blowout Game 1 Win Over 76ers
The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday night. The Knicks became the first team in NBA history to win three straight postseason games by at least 25 points. Jalen Brunson scored 35 points in the win, with OG Anunoby adding 18 points. Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges both had 17. "We're playing well, but it doesn't mean anything if we can't find a way to get three more wins," Towns said after the game. "So, we've j...
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PrimaryKnicks bludgeon 76ers to open Eastern Conference semifinals with emphatic Game 1 statement
This wasn't the 51-point blowout from Game 6 against the Hawks, but the Knicks still produced a second consecutive blowout in the postseason.
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Knicks bludgeon 76ers to open Eastern Conference semifinals with emphatic Game 1 statement
This wasn't the 51-point blowout from Game 6 against the Hawks, but the Knicks still produced a second consecutive blowout in the postseason.
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76ers have a short turnaround and then a long night with a blowout loss in Game 1
The Philadelphia 76ers looked just as they did in their series against Boston. The 76ers made a huge comeback after that blowout to win the series and they will have to play from behind again in the Eastern Conference semifinals after the New York Knicks routed them 137-98 on Monday night. Joel Embiid and the 76ers appeared on fumes while playing just two nights after winning Game 7 in Boston to complete the NBA's 14th comeback from a 3-1 deficit.
Publisher:Observations after Sixers start Round 2 of playoffs with 39-point loss to Knicks
The Sixers thudded back to earth Monday night with a blowout Game 1 loss to the Knicks.
Publisher:Knicks make NBA Playoffs history after thrashing 76ers by 39
The New York Knicks made incredible NBA playoff history after dominating the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the East Semifinals on Monday night. Going into the second round, New York had solid momentum going in its favor. They are coming off a convincing six-game series win over the Atlanta Hawks in the first […] The post Knicks make NBA Playoffs history after thrashing 76ers by 39 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Why Karl-Anthony Towns is downplaying Knicks' barrage of playoff blowouts
NEW YORK – The New York Knicks trounced the Philadelphia 76ers at home in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. The final score was 137-98. Mike Brown’s group became the first team in the play-by-play era to amass at least a 30-point lead in three consecutive playoff games. One of New York’s All-Stars in […] The post Why Karl-Anthony Towns is downplaying Knicks’ barrage of playoff blowouts appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Publisher:The Knicks put the 76ers back on the back foot with a Game 1 avalanche
New York's blowout opener was less about one hot night and more about the 76ers losing the floor map entirely.
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76ers star Kelly Oubre Jr.'s Game 1 antics leaves Karl-Anthony Towns smiling
The New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2026 Eastern Conference semifinals as two of the most battle-tested teams in the conference. New York advanced after a six-game series win over Atlanta and Philadelphia mounted a 3-1 comeback against Boston, marking the franchise’s first playoff series win since 2023. However, even as critics […] The post 76ers star Kelly Oubre Jr.’s Game 1 antics leaves Karl-Anthony Towns smiling appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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