knicks vs 76ers 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats, League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know
In a high-stakes game at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the New York Knicks faced off against the Philadelphia 76ers. With the series tied at 1-1, both teams were hungry for a win to gain an edge in the playoffs.
Game Overview:
- Date: May 2, 2024
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Series Status: NY leads series 2-1
First Quarter:
The game kicked off with both teams displaying remarkable energy. Knicks’ point guard, J. Brunson, led the charge, scoring 28.7 points per game throughout the season. Meanwhile, the 76ers’ T. Maxey also countered with his impressive 25.9 points per game.
Second Quarter:
The battle intensified as the Knicks’ I. Hartenstein dominated the boards with 8.3 rebounds per game, while the 76ers’ T. Harris also fought back with 6.5 rebounds per game.
Third Quarter:
The tension escalated, and the Knicks’ J. Brunson showcased his playmaking skills with 6.7 assists per game. However, the 76ers’ T. Maxey wasn’t far behind, also contributing 6.2 assists per game.
Fourth Quarter:
As the clock wound down, the Garden erupted when the Knicks’ DiVincenzo sank a clutch three-pointer, putting them ahead late in the game. The 76ers’ Maxey attempted a game-winning layup, but the Knicks’ Hartenstein denied him, securing a dramatic victory for New York
Game Highlights:
- The Knicks emerged victorious, defeating the 76ers with a final score of 111-104.
- Jalen Brunson led the way for the Knicks, scoring 28.7 points per game and showcasing his efficiency with a 47.9% field goal percentage and also an impressive 84.7% free throw percentage.
- For the 76ers, Tyrese Maxey contributed significantly, averaging 25.9 points per game with a 45.0% field goal percentage and an 86.8% free throw percentage.
- Isaiah Hartenstein dominated the boards for the Knicks, grabbing 8.3 rebounds per game, while Tobias Harris led the 76ers with 6.5 rebounds per game.
- In terms of assists, Jalen Brunson distributed the ball effectively for the Knicks, averaging 6.7 assists per game, while Tyrese Maxey facilitated play for the 76ers with 6.2 assists per game.
Injury Report:
- The Knicks played without Mitchell Robinson © and Julius Randle (PF), both sidelined due to injuries.
- The 76ers missed the services of Robert Covington (PF) due to injury.
Series Standings:
- The Knicks currently lead the series 2-1 against the 76ers.
- The remaining fixtures are as follows:
- Game 4: Knicks vs. 76ers (ABC)
- Game 5: 76ers vs. Knicks
- Game 6: 76ers vs. Knicks (TNT)
- Game 7: 76ers vs. Knicks
Upcoming Fixtures:
- The next game in this exciting series is scheduled for May 4, 2024, where the 76ers will face the Knicks once again.
The Knicks’ victory in Game 3 has set the stage for an intense battle as both teams vie for a spot in the next round of the playoffs. Fans can expect more thrilling action in the upcoming games!
