The New York Knicks survived an NBA Playoffs classic, 118-115 over the Philadelphia 76ers to advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Knicks guard Jalen Brunson showed up huge yet again in Game 6, scoring 41 points and dishing out 12 assists in the win.
The New York Knicks narrowly escaped the Wells Fargo Center with a thrilling 118-115 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 6, propelling them into the Eastern Conference semifinals for the second consecutive NBA season—a feat not accomplished since 2000.
The two-time NCAA champion had 41 points on 13-of-27 shooting, including 3 of 8 from beyond the arc and 12 of 16 from the foul line, in the Knicks' 118-115 win over the 76ers.
A wave of orange and blue flooded the streets outside Wells Fargo Center on Thursday after the Knicks eliminated the 76ers.
Jalen Brunson poured in a game-high 41 points, Josh Hart broke a late tie with a 3-pointer and the New York Knicks eliminated the Philadelphia 76ers from the NBA playoffs with a 118-115 victory in Game 6 of their best-of-seven series on Thursday.
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo won a lot of big games in Philadelphia when they were at Villanova. Thursday they eliminated a different Philly team.
No one expected Jalen Brunson to be the New York Knicks’ missing piece to reach the next level after he played behind Slovenian star Luka Doncic for so many years.
The present is already looking pretty good for the Knicks, but they may also have one eye on the future.
Off the heels of a sensational Game 4 performance by the Knicks, it was consensus that New York was closing the series in five and celebrating on the Knicks home floor.
Charles Oakley believes that Jalen Brunson is already prancing and dancing his way toward the top of the New York Knicks' historic leaderboard. Oakley,
Trailing by six points with under 30 seconds left, the 76ers needed a miracle to stave off elimination. Tyrese Maxey delivered.
The New York Knicks are one win away from eliminating the Philadelphia 76ers and advancing in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. Star guard Jalen Brunson has grown into one of the best guards in the NBA, and is looking to lead New York to a title this season.
UPDATE: Jalen Brunson is AVAILABLE for Game 5. As the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks fought for Game 4 on Sunday, the visiting team’s star guard, Jalen Brunson, went back to the locker room for a brief moment during the second half of the matchup.
Jalen Brunson, after notching the highest-ever NBA playoff scoring display by a New York Knicks player with 47 points, was more captivated by the overwhelming support from the Knicks’ fans rather than his personal triumph.
The New York Knicks were a team that a lot of people were keeping an eye on heading into the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Unlike some of their competition in the Eastern Conference, New York didn’t tank near the end of the season trying to line up with specific opponents.
Jalen Brunson shot miserably from the field in the first two games of the opening round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. That seems like ages ago. The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 97-92 in Game 4 of their opening round matchup.
Jalen Brunson scored a playoff career-high 47 points to go along with 10 assists as the New York Knicks defeated the host Philadelphia 76ers 97-92 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round series on Sunday.
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