The New York Knicks swept the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference semifinals, winning 144-114. They advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season.
Key points
Knicks swept the 76ers in the Eastern Conference semifinals
Final score was 144-114
Knicks advance to Eastern Conference Finals
This is the second consecutive season for the Knicks in the Finals
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Who do Knicks play next in NBA playoffs after sweeping Sixers?
Jalen Brunson & Co. put the finishing touches on a four-game sweep of the 76ers in the Eastern Conference semifinals with a barrage of three-pointers Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia.
The 144-114 victory sends the Knicks to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season.
The Knicks will be riding a six-game winning streak into the next round as they're firing on cylinders.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Paul George #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on while Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a play during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 and Mikal Bridges #25 of the New York Knicks celebrate after McBride's 3-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
Q&A
Who will the Knicks face in the Eastern Conference Finals?
The opponent for the Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals has not been specified yet.
What was the score of the Knicks vs. 76ers playoff game?
The Knicks defeated the 76ers 144-114 in their final playoff game.
How many games did the Knicks win against the 76ers?
The Knicks won all four games in the series, completing a sweep of the 76ers.
When did the Knicks complete their sweep of the 76ers?
The Knicks completed their sweep of the 76ers on Sunday afternoon.
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a play against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Landry Shamet #44 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a 3-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Landry Shamet #44 of the New York Knicks reacts after missing a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) drives against Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) drives against Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) controls the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts against the New York Knicks in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) reacts with guard Jalen Brunson (11) against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) controls the ball against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Paul George #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on while Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a play during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Paul George #8 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on while Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a play during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 and Mikal Bridges #25 of the New York Knicks celebrate after McBride's 3-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a play against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Landry Shamet #44 of the New York Knicks reacts after a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks celebrates after a 3-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Landry Shamet #44 of the New York Knicks reacts after missing a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) drives against Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) drives against Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) controls the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts against the New York Knicks in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) reacts with guard Jalen Brunson (11) against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Knicks shoot three-pointers with historic success vs Sixers in Game 4
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) controls the ball against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
Who do Knicks play next in NBA playoffs?
The Knicks will meet the winner of the Detroit Pistons-Cleveland Cavaliers series in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The top-seeded Pistons lead the conference semifinals series, 2-1, with Game 4 set for 8 p.m. onday night in Cleveland.
When do Eastern Conference Finals begin?
The Knicks take on the winner of the Pistons-Cavaliers series in Game 1, likely on May 17 or 19, depending how long that series lasts.