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Knicks Dominate Game 1 Against Sixers: Brunson and Hart Lead the Way

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The New York Knicks secure a thrilling victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1, with Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart shining on the court!

The New York Knicks showcased their prowess in a spectacular Game 1 showdown against the Philadelphia 76ers. Led by the dynamic duo of Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart, who both scored 22 points, the Knicks secured a hard-fought 111-104 victory. Deuce McBride also made a significant contribution with 21 points, highlighting the depth of talent in the team's bench players. The Knicks' performance kept fans on the edge of their seats and set the stage for an exciting playoff series.

In a game filled with twists and turns, the spotlight also fell on Joel Embiid of the Sixers as he unfortunately exited the game with an apparent knee injury. This setback added a layer of drama to the intense matchup, creating suspense and uncertainty for both teams. Despite the challenges, the Knicks remained resilient and focused, showcasing their determination to come out on top.

As the Knicks gear up for the rest of the series, the support and enthusiasm of fans, including celebrity supporter Ben Stiller, add an extra layer of excitement to the playoff atmosphere. Stiller's social media posts and unwavering dedication to the team mirror the passion of Knicks supporters worldwide, creating a sense of unity and community among basketball enthusiasts.

The Game 1 victory not only highlights the Knicks' potential in the playoffs but also sets the stage for an exhilarating series ahead. With standout performances, unexpected twists, and passionate fan engagement, the New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers series promises to be a thrilling spectacle for NBA fans everywhere.

Brunson, Hart lead Knicks past Sixers in Game 1 (TSN)

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart each scored 22 points, Deuce McBride led a huge effort by New York's backups with 21 and the Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers ...

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Knicks 111-104 76ers (Apr 20, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers NBA game from April 20, 2024 on ESPN.

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Sixers' Joel Embiid exits with apparent knee injury vs. Knicks (The Athletic)

Embiid missed 30 games this season with a torn left meniscus in his left knee for which he underwent surgery in February. Embiid was injured at the end of one ...

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The Strickland Knicks/76ers first-round roundtable — The Strickland ... (The Strickland)

Joel Embiid looks like The Penguin waddling around out there, so unless his knee magically recovers the Sixers are gonna be in for a rough series. Joe Flynn: ...

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Knicks vs. 76ers odds, score prediction, time, line: 2024 NBA playoff ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's computer model simulated Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks series 10000 times and revealed its picks for the 2024 NBA ...

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Knicks vs. 76ers Game 1 Preview: How, Who to Watch (Sports Illustrated)

The New York Knicks begin one of their most hopeful postseason treks in quite some time when the Philadelphia 76ers come to visit on Saturday night.

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How Knicks fan Ben Stiller tweets his way through the season - ESPN (ESPN)

Though he prefers to watch Knicks games alone, Ben Stiller connects with New York fans all across the world with his posts on X.

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McBride tallies 21 points in playoff series-opening win with Knicks (WBOY.com)

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — When actor Ben Stiller posts “DUECE McBRIDE” on social media, you know the former WVU basketball star is heating up.

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NBA playoffs: Knicks take Game 1 while Sixers avoid disaster with ... (Yahoo Sports)

BANG! Josh Hart and OG Anunoby hit a pair of HUGE threes · Joel Embiid suffers a lower-body injury following a dunk. He immediately went to the locker room.

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Current Knicks Perfect for 'Prime Melo' (Sports Illustrated)

In a hypothetical comeback bid, Carmelo Anthony believes his best basketball self would've been perfect on the current New York Knicks.

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Knicks beat 76ers 111-104 in Game 1 of playoffs. Brunson and Hart ... (Toronto Star)

NEW YORK (AP) — The familiar chants of “MVP! MVP!” for Jalen Brunson were replaced by a much different sound inside a raucous Madison Square Garden.

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Knicks' bench trio thrives in huge Game 1 playoff win over 76ers (New York Post)

Tom Thibodeau went with a three-man bench Saturday night, and that trio shifted the game in the Knicks' favor in their series-opening win over the 76ers.

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Joel Embiid returns after injury scare, but Knicks take Game 1 ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

Joel Embiid returned to the court in the third quarter after he exited for the locker room in the first half with an apparent knee injury.

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Knicks-Sixers: 5 takeaways from gritty Game 1 | NBA.com (NBA.com)

In the end, it was the Knicks that came out on top, improving to 20-2 (12-0 at home) in games in which they've had both Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby.

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Knicks include referee statistics in media notes ahead of Game 1 vs ... (Sportsnet.ca)

The New York Knicks are making sure to cover their bases ahead of their first-round matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Playoffs.

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Knicks 111-104 76ers (Apr 20, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers NBA game from April 20, 2024 on ESPN.

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Knicks beat 76ers 111-104 in Game 1 of playoffs (Spectrum News NY1)

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart each scored 22 points, Deuce McBride led a huge effort by New York's backups with 21 and the Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers ...

Supporting cast rescues Knicks in Game 1 win vs. 76ers (ABC News)

But when Brunson had an uncharacteristically off night against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday at Madison Square Garden, his teammates were there to pick up ...

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Joel Embiid appears to reinjure knee, returns for 2nd half of Sixers ... (NBA.com)

Embiid finishes with 29 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in Philadelphia's series-opening loss to New York.

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Here's how Mitchell Robinson changed Game 1 for the Knicks vs ... (NorthJersey.com)

Mitchell Robinson came off the NY Knicks' bench and gave his team exactly what it needed against Joel Embiid and the Sixers.

Brunson, Hart lead Knicks past Sixers in Game 1 (TSN)

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart each scored 22 points, Deuce McBride led a huge effort by New York's backups with 21 and the Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers ...

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Why Knicks vs. 76ers revolves around Joel Embiid, whose injury ... (CBSSports.com)

The Sixers lost Game 1, and it was the non-Embiid minutes that did them in.

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Knicks' Josh Hart makes 76ers pay thanks to late 3-pointer barrage (New York Post)

Josh Hart netted 13 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, including three key 3-pointers, following a season-long slump from beyond the arc.

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Clobbered on glass by Knicks in Game 1, Sixers take stock of ... (Yahoo Sports)

Though the Sixers knew all about the Knicks' offensive rebounding strength, New York established dominance in that area during Game 1.

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3 takeaways from rollercoaster Game 1 loss to Knicks (Liberty Ballers)

The Sixers got off to a fast start, their offense cratered when Joel Embiid hit the bench, Embiid made a highlight reel play while also suffering another injury ...

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Knicks vs. 76ers Tickets Available – NBA Playoffs | Game 2 (TribLIVE)

In Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the New York Knicks will be eyeing a win against Philadelphia 76ers.Looking for NBA tickets?

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Nick Nurse Speaks on Joel Embiid's Quick Absence vs. Knicks (Sports Illustrated)

Joel Embiid dealt with an injury scare in Game 1 against the Knicks.

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Knicks Notes: Robinson, Anunoby, Hart, McBride (hoopsrumors.com)

Robinson, who missed 50 games following surgery to fix a fractured left ankle, showed no signs of the injury as he posted 12 rebounds, four blocks and a pair of ...

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