The New York Knicks made history by tying the NBA postseason record with 25 three-pointers, defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 to sweep their second-round series. Deuce McBride, stepping in for the injured OG Anunoby, scored 25 points, including seven three-pointers. Jalen Brunson added 22 points, while Josh Hart and Karl-Anthony Towns each contributed 17 points. The Knicks’ impressive performance, marked by a 19.4 point-per-game margin of victory, has propelled them to the Eastern Conference finals for the second consecutive year. They will face the winner of the Cleveland-Detroit series. Knicks fans dominated the Sixers’ arena, celebrating their team’s success with brooms and towels. The Knicks’ remarkable shooting and fan support highlight their strong playoff run under coach Mike Brown, who has led them to seven straight wins.
QUESTION: How might the Knicks’ success and fan support influence the team’s future performance and popularity?
Knicks bury 76ers 144-114 behind Game 4 3-point barrage, back in East finals for 2nd straight year
