Playoffs East - First Round
76ers 2 - 3 Knicks
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The New York Knicks have advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 3-2 in a thrilling first-round series. The Knicks were led by Julius Randle, who averaged 24.6 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game. The 76ers were led by Joel Embiid, who averaged 27.0 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game. The Knicks won the series opener in Philadelphia, but the 76ers took Game 2 at home. The Knicks won Game 3 in Madison Square Garden, but the 76ers tied the series with a win in Game 4. The Knicks won the decisive Game 5 at home in overtime, with Randle scoring 37 points and grabbing 14 rebounds.
The Knicks will face the Miami Heat in the second round. The Heat are the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, and they have the best record in the NBA. The Knicks will need to play their best basketball in order to have a chance to defeat the Heat and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.
The 76ers will have to wait until next season to try to win their first NBA championship since 1983. The 76ers have a lot of talent, but they need to find a way to be more consistent. If they can do that, they will be a contender in the Eastern Conference for years to come.
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