In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round series, the New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 111-104 at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks, led by Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Deuce McBride, displayed their depth and resilience to secure the win.
Despite strong performances from Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the 76ers were unable to overcome the Knicks’ bench strength. Miles McBride stood out with 21 points off the bench, while Brunson and Hart each contributed 22 points.
Heading into Game 2 with a 1-0 series lead, the Knicks will look to maintain their momentum at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
