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The New York Knicks are now just one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals, and the vibes have never been so immaculate. Following their series win over the Atlanta Hawks in round one, New York has made easy work of the 76ers over the past three games, taking a decisive 3-0 lead that has the city buzzing with excitement.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid didn't hold back when asked about how his team's 108-94 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series was officiated.
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Joel Embiid begged 76ers fans not to sell their tickets—it may have backfired vs. the Knicks
It looked like a Knicks fan takeover in Philly during New York’s Game 3 win.
Coach Nick Nurse discusses the Philadelphia 76ers now facing elimination as well as the talking points in a film session.
For the second straight game, the 76ers played almost well enough to beat the Knicks. But they couldn’t keep pace offensively, with just not enough bodies to keep the scoreboard moving.
Twelve points in the final quarter of Game 2, 18 in the final quarter of Game 3. Both were winnable games that were lost because of Philadelphia’s offensive ineptitude, and now it will have to make NBA playoff history as the first team to rally from 3-0 down to advance.
Philadelphia’s bench has been lacking this postseason, while two players that were essentially given away are blossoming into stars.