76ers Move to 23-11 as Embiid Records 15th Consecutive 30-Point, 10-Rebound Game

Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks Sixers Full Game 3 Highlights 04/25/2024

A Miracle at Madison Square Garden

In a thrilling upset, the New York Knicks pulled off an improbable victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Despite the 76ers' impressive record of 22-10 and the return of star center Joel Embiid, the Knicks seized a narrow 104-101 triumph.

Embiid, known for his dominant performances, recorded his 15th consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds, becoming only the third player in NBA history to achieve this feat. However, it was not enough to secure a victory for the 76ers.

James Harden and Embiid combined for a total of 53 points for the 76ers, while RJ Barrett paced the Knicks with a strong performance, tallying 24 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. Josh Hart also added 21 points for the Knicks, who played with incredible heart and determination throughout the game.

Jalen Brunson, the Knicks' point guard, played a crucial role in the victory, recording 24 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. His clutch plays in the final minutes of the game helped seal the deal for the Knicks.

The 76ers fought valiantly but ultimately fell short, dropping their record to 23-11. The Knicks, on the other hand, improved to 17-17, showcasing their resilience and ability to compete against the league's top teams.

This remarkable victory for the Knicks will undoubtedly be remembered by fans and players alike. It serves as a testament to the team's never-say-die attitude and their determination to make a statement in the Eastern Conference.