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The New York Knicks look to bask a bully rout successful playoff series-clinching games.
It was a 51-point blowout against nan Atlanta Hawks successful Game 6 of their First Round matchup earlier successful these NBA Playoffs. But pinch a imaginable expanse connected platform against nan Philadelphia 76ers successful nan Eastern Conference Semifinals connected Sunday, nan Knicks put connected a historical shooting session from beyond nan arc successful nan first half.
The Knicks tied nan first 4th and first half NBA Playoffs grounds for three-pointers made, arsenic they conscionable couldn’t look to miss astatine Xfinity Mobile Arena successful Game 4 against nan Sixers.
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Paul George of nan Philadelphia 76ers watches arsenic Miles McBride of nan New York Knicks celebrates during nan first 4th of Game Four successful nan 2nd information of nan NBA Eastern Conference playoffs astatine Xfinity Mobile Arena successful Philadelphia connected May 10, 2026. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
In nan first quarter, nan Knicks held a 43-24 lead aft shooting 11-of-13 from three-point land, pinch Miles "Deuce" McBride going 4-for-4 to commencement his crippled and thief New York title retired to a important lead.
The Knicks didn’t stray from their gameplan successful nan 2nd quarter. McBride knocked down 2 much three-pointers, going 6-of-7 for a team-high 20 points astatine halftime. But he wasn’t alone.
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Knicks prima constituent defender Jalen Brunson was 4-of-8 from beyond nan arc, Josh Hart made 3-of-5, Karl-Anthony Towns was 2-of-2 and Landry Shamet went 3-of-5 disconnected nan chair arsenic New York sank 18 three-pointers, tying nan NBA Playoffs first-half grounds connected their measurement to an 81-57 lead astatine nan half.
Shamet, who was coagulated from three-point territory successful New York's Game 3 victory, had a bully look to break nan first-quarter record, but he deed backmost robust connected nan rim for a miss conscionable earlier nan buzzer.
Jalen Brunson of nan New York Knicks reacts during nan 4th fourth of Game Three successful nan 2nd information of nan NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs against nan Philadelphia 76ers astatine Xfinity Mobile Arena successful Philadelphia connected May 8, 2026. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
Meanwhile, nan 76ers couldn’t put retired nan Knicks’ occurrence pinch discourtesy of their own. They changeable conscionable 4-of-15 from three-point land, and 51% wide (21-for-41). But their six turnovers resulted successful 12 points for nan Knicks.
Still, It’s difficult to conflict backmost aft seeing a squad sprout complete 40% from three, fto unsocial 62% for illustration nan Knicks shot. There are still 2 quarters remaining successful this win-or-go-home title for nan Sixers, but nan Knicks are looking to put nan bid distant and remainder up for nan Eastern Conference Finals.
Miles McBride and Mikal Bridges of nan New York Knicks observe aft McBride's 3-pointer against nan Philadelphia 76ers during nan first 4th successful Game Four of nan NBA Eastern Conference playoffs astatine Xfinity Mobile Arena successful Philadelphia, Pa., connected May 10, 2026. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Perhaps, much history could beryllium made pinch immoderate good shooting successful nan 2nd half.
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Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
