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NBA: Knicks guard Brunson pleased with ‘MVP’ chants inside Madison Square Garden

NBA: Knicks guard Brunson pleased with ‘MVP’ chants inside Madison Square Garden

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson said he was really pleased with the “MVP” chants he got from the home fans inside Madison Square Garden in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. The 27-year-old, who has been playing out of his mind this postseason, returned to the court after shaking off a right foot injury to lead...

NBA: Embiid scores playoff career-high 50 points as 76ers beat Knicks; series at 2-1

NBA: Embiid scores playoff career-high 50 points as 76ers beat Knicks; series at 2-1

Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first-round series between the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks encapsulated the legend of Joel Embiid, who, despite dealing with a niggling knee injury and Bell’s palsy, dropped a playoffs career-high 50 points. The Sixers defeated the Knicks 125-114 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Thursday night to draw one back and put the series at 2-1,...