Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New York KnicksKnicks
117
away
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
99
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 117 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 30 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Knicks took care of the 76ers 117-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.