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Knicks crush the 76ers 137-98 to start the second round and keep up a historic postseason roll

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The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, with Jalen Brunson scoring 35 points.

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The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, with Jalen Brunson scoring 35 points.

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