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76ers vs Knicks Game 2: live score updates, highlights, 2026 NBA playoffs 2nd round series
TL;DR
The Philadelphia 76ers are currently leading the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA playoffs second round. The Knicks previously won Game 1 by 39 points, showcasing their dominance.
Key points
- 76ers lead Knicks in Game 2
- Knicks won Game 1 by 39 points
- Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby excelled in Game 1
- 76ers need to keep games close
- Series focuses on situational basketball
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The New York Knicks are coming off of a very convincing, 39-point win over the Philadelphia 76ers in game 1. Game 1 was an exercise in growing a lead. 2:30 in the first, up by 1. 10:17 in the second, up by 11. 2:18 left in the fourth, up by 37.
Philadelphia got double digit scoring from all five starters but did not have an answer for Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby, especially in critical moments. This series will come down to situational basketball more than volume scoring.
The 76ers will need to find a way to keep these games close. The Knicks are not a team the 76ers can hope to come back on if they've given up double digits leads for most of the game.
76ers vs Knicks live updates, highlights from Game 1 of NBA playoffs
2nd Quarter-11:10: commits his 3rd foul and had to come out of the game. He was replaced with and OG Anunoby will play the 5 while the Knicks go with a small lineup.
Q&A
What was the score of Game 1 between the 76ers and Knicks?
The New York Knicks won Game 1 against the Philadelphia 76ers by 39 points.
Who were the standout players in Game 1 of the 76ers vs Knicks series?
Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby were standout players for the Knicks in Game 1.
What do the 76ers need to do to win Game 2 against the Knicks?
The 76ers need to keep the game close and avoid giving up double-digit leads to have a chance against the Knicks.
When is Game 2 of the 2026 NBA playoffs between the 76ers and Knicks?
Game 2 of the 2026 NBA playoffs between the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks is currently underway.