Knicks Sweep 76ers, Advance to Eastern Conference Finals
The New York Knicks completed a dominant sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers with a 120-90 victory. Miles McBride led the early scoring charge for the Knicks, who now prepare for the Eastern Conference Finals.
The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 120-90, completing a four-game sweep in their second-round playoff series. The win extended the Knicks' playoff winning streak to seven consecutive games, with an average margin of victory of 26.4 points during this span. New York secured its position in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Miles McBride contributed to the Knicks' early lead, making four three-pointers in 81 seconds. This established a 14-point advantage for New York. The Knicks led by 24 points at halftime and expanded their lead to 44 points in the second half.
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson commented on the team's progression, stating, "The more we’ve played together as a team, the more we’ve grown." The Knicks will now await their Eastern Conference Finals opponent, with the series scheduled to begin on Sunday or Monday.
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