{"id":482632,"date":"2024-05-03T02:13:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T06:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=482632"},"modified":"2024-05-03T02:13:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T06:13:42","slug":"knicks-eliminate-76ers-after-dramatic-118-115-win","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/knicks-eliminate-76ers-after-dramatic-118-115-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks eliminate 76ers after dramatic 118-115 win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jalen Brunson was instrumental with 41 points and Josh Hart broke the tie with a 3-pointer as the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/new-york-knicks\/\">New York Knicks<\/a> eliminated the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/philadelphia-76ers\/\">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a> from the NBA playoffs with a 118-115 victory in Game 6 of their best-of-seven series on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Now the second-seeded Knicks will move on to face the sixth-seeded <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/indiana-pacers\/\">Indiana Pacers<\/a> in an Eastern Conference best-of-seven semifinal series. Game 1 is set for Monday in New York.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JALEN BRUNSON IS THE BLUEPRINT\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks handle the 76ers in six games to advance in the playoffs \ud83d\uddfd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BZwmGjXQXn\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/BZwmGjXQXn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ESPN (@espn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/espn\/status\/1786239695501840425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Knicks led 107-99 with 3:26 to play before the desperate 76ers managed to get to a 111-all tie on a three-point play by Tyrese Maxey that included a goal-tending call on Isaiah Hartenstein with 34.9 seconds to go.<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks turned their hopes to Brunson, who drew the defense and found Hart open for a 3-pointer that put the visitors ahead for good at 114-111 with 25.6 seconds left.<\/p>\n<p>Donte DiVincenzo and Brunson capped the victory by sinking two free throws each, Brunson&#8217;s successes coming with 7.7 seconds remaining and leaving the 76ers only an opportunity for a Buddy Hield buzzer-beating heave that hit only the backboard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/joel-embiid\/\">Joel Embiid<\/a> paced the 76ers with 39 points and a team-high 13 rebounds before fouling out in the final seconds. He made 12 of his 25 shots and all 13 of his free-throw attempts.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/26uQjfHGeZM?si=uWMXUAzKUKsJjDPd\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jalen Brunson was instrumental with 41 points and Josh Hart broke the tie with a 3-pointer as the New York Knicks eliminated the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":482633,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17172,16840],"news_category":[16706,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[18191,17913],"acf":{"announce":"New York will face Indiana Pacers at the Easter Conference semi-finals ","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482635,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482632\/revisions\/482635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482632"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=482632"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=482632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}