Joel Embiid is not just asking Philadelphia fans to show up. He is asking them not to sell the building. Ahead of another playoff meeting with the Knicks, Embiid delivered …
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Philadelphia did not just win a Game 7. It pulled history out of the Garden. The 76ers beat the Celtics 109-100 in Boston, completing a comeback from a 3-1 series …
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Isaiah Thomas, 53 Points, And The Night Boston Carried A Grief Too Heavy To Name
Nine years ago today, Isaiah Thomas played one of the greatest games of his life on one of the hardest days of it. On May 2, 2017, Thomas scored 53 …
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Garrett Temple’s son asked the kind of question only a child can ask cleanly: why is Daddy always on the bench? There is no malice in it. No salary-cap analysis, …
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There are losses that change a series, and then there are losses that crawl into a team’s head. Orlando’s Game 6 collapse against Detroit belongs to the second category. Not …
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Los Angeles beat Houston 98-78 at Toyota Center, ending the series with its best defensive performance when the season required it most. After two straight Rockets wins had turned tension …
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Some playoff games are won. Others are escaped. Toronto’s 112-110 overtime win over Cleveland in Game 6 belonged to the second category: frantic, strange, breathless and finally unforgettable. The Raptors …
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Detroit’s season did not end in Orlando. It hardened. The Pistons beat the Magic 93-79 in Game 6 at Kia Center, tying the series 3-3 and forcing a Game 7 …
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The Minnesota Timberwolves did not eliminate the Denver Nuggets at full strength. That is what made it feel louder. They were missing Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo, Ayo Dosunmu and Kyle …
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76ers Push Celtics To The Brink Of Collapse, Forcing Game 7 With Dominant Game 6 Win
The 76ers did not merely avoid elimination. They dragged the Celtics back into uncertainty. Philadelphia beat Boston 106-93 in Game 6, tying the first-round series at 3-3 and forcing a …
