Bojan Bogdanovic’s clutch three-pointers in the fourth quarter helped the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 104-101 and take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. The Croatian forward hit a three to give the Knicks a four-point lead with 10:03 remaining and another two possessions later to extend their lead to 85-78.
The New York Knicks secured a thrilling 104-101 Game 2 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Playoffs. After trailing by five points, Jalen Brunson and Donte DiVincenzo hit crucial three-pointers to give the Knicks the lead. Despite a late attempt by Joel Embiid, the Knicks held on for the win. Coach Tom Thibodeau emphasized the team’s never-say-die attitude and the role of luck in the game.
76ers stars Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey were cleared to play in Game 2 against the Knicks despite lingering health issues. Embiid, who is battling a knee injury, hobbled off the court late in Game 1 but returned to finish the game. Maxey is dealing with an illness that kept him questionable until the last minute. Both players are considered game-time decisions as the Sixers try to even the series after dropping Game 1.
The New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers face off in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, with the Knicks aiming for a 2-0 advantage. Tyrese Maxey’s availability for the 76ers is uncertain due to an illness. The game will air on TNT with streaming options available on DirecTV Stream and Sling.
