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Knicks deal with foul trouble to begin Game 1 — but survive against 76ers
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Knicks deal with foul trouble to begin Game 1 — but survive against 76ers

NEW YORK — A matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers means dealing a bunch of whistles, foul shots and substitutions for opposing defenders. That was no different in Monday night’s Game 1 of a second-round series for the New York Knicks. Knicks bigs — Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson — were whis

May 5
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Knicks stay on historic roll, crush 76ers by 39
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Knicks stay on historic roll, crush 76ers by 39

The Knicks continued their historic run since trailing in their first round series, beating the 76ers by nearly 40 points in Game 1 on Monday.

May 5
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Benge and Vientos lead the Mets to a victory over the skidding Rockies
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Benge and Vientos lead the Mets to a victory over the skidding Rockies

Carson Benge homered leading off the sixth inning for New York’s first hit against Tomoyuki Sugano, and the Mets beat the skidding Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Monday in a game moved up three hours to avoid potential wet weather. Mark Vientos added a two-run single for the Mets, who are 3-1 on a nine-ga

May 5
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Jalen Brunson puts up an easy 35, sparks Knicks to dominant 39-point win over 76ers in in Game 1
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Jalen Brunson puts up an easy 35, sparks Knicks to dominant 39-point win over 76ers in in Game 1

The Knicks have won each of their last three games by at least 29 points.

May 5
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Knicks pick up where they left off, roll past 76ers with another blowout Game 1
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Knicks pick up where they left off, roll past 76ers with another blowout Game 1

The Knicks didn’t leave that first-round fire back in Atlanta. They hauled it straight home to Madison Square Garden and turned Game 1 into a message. Four days after a historic Game 6 performance against the Atlanta Hawks, the Knicks carried that same edge into the Eastern Conference semifinals and

May 5
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Knicks bigs deal with foul trouble to begin Game 1  — but they survive against 76ers
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Knicks bigs deal with foul trouble to begin Game 1 — but they survive against 76ers

A matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers means dealing a bunch of whistles, foul shots and substitutions for opposing defenders. That was no different in Monday night’s Game 1 of a second-round series for the Knicks. Knicks bigs — Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson — were whistled for fouls so of

May 5
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Amid boos and jeers, 76ers’ Joel Embiid struggles in Game 1 loss to the Knicks
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Amid boos and jeers, 76ers’ Joel Embiid struggles in Game 1 loss to the Knicks

As expected, Knicks fans booed, heckled and jeered Joel Embiid throughout his first playoff game at Madison Square Garden since he emerged as a full-blown sports villain there during a hyper-tense 2024 series. And in Monday night’s Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Embiid didn’t do much t

May 5
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Jalen Brunson credits the Knicks' suffocating defense for their Game 1 blowout win
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Jalen Brunson credits the Knicks' suffocating defense for their Game 1 blowout win

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks cruised to a massive Game 1 victory against the 76ers.

May 5
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Kyle Tucker homers, drives in 2 runs as the Dodgers beat the Astros 8-3
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Kyle Tucker homers, drives in 2 runs as the Dodgers beat the Astros 8-3

Kyle Tucker homered and drove in two runs against his former team to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 8-3 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six strong innings and Alex Freeland homered and tied a career high with three hits to help the Dodgers to their second

May 5
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