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Jalen Brunson Scores 33 Points and Helps Knicks Take 3-0 Lead over 76ers with 108-94 Game 3 Win

  • On Friday, Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, leading the New York Knicks to a 109-94 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers and a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
  • The so-called Nova Knicks—Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges—took turns neutralizing the Sixers in the fourth quarter, extending their winning streak to six games since rallying from 2-1 down against Atlanta.
  • Karl-Anthony Towns and Hart combined for 23 rebounds to anchor the defense, while thousands of New Yorkers circumvented Philadelphia's ticket-buying tricks to fill the arena with cheers.
  • Despite 18 points from a returning Joel Embiid, the Sixers face a series deficit no NBA team has ever overcome; Paul George scored 15 first-quarter points before stalling.
  • Game 4 is Sunday in Philadelphia, where first-year coach Mike Brown aims to clinch the Knicks' second consecutive Eastern Conference finals appearance.
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The New York Knicks are close to entering the Eastern Conference final in the North American basketball league NBA. The team also won the third match at the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday (local time) with 108:94 (60:52) and needs only one success at the 3-0 stand in the "best of seven" series. On Sunday, the Knicks can finish the series in Philadelphia with a win. Once again, Knicks gamemaker Jalen Brunson made the difference. The 29-year-old was…

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Knicks take 3-0 series lead with 109-94 win over 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and sealed the game with big buckets late to the delight of roaring Knicks fans, leading New York to a 109-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night for a 3-0…

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