Knicks-76ers Preview: Philadelphia Hosts New York in Game 4
Close Matchup Continues as Series Shifts to Philadelphia
The New York Knicks travel to Philadelphia to face the 76ers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series on Sunday. The Knicks hold a 2-1 lead in the series after winning Game 3 at home on Friday night.
High-Scoring Affair Expected
Game 1 between the two teams was a high-scoring affair, with the 76ers winning 119-112 in overtime. The Knicks bounced back in Game 2 with a 104-95 victory, but Philadelphia answered back in Game 3 with a 108-101 win.
Key Players to Watch
Julius Randle has been the leading scorer for the Knicks in the series, averaging 24.0 points per game. Jalen Brunson has also been solid, averaging 22.3 points and 8.3 assists per game. For the 76ers, Joel Embiid has been unstoppable, averaging 30.0 points and 10.7 rebounds per game.
Prediction
This is a tough series to predict, as both teams have shown they can win at home. The 76ers have the home-court advantage in Game 4, but the Knicks have shown they can win in Philadelphia. The series is likely to go down to the wire, but we predict the Knicks will win Game 4 and take a 3-1 lead in the series.
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