"They’re ready": Shaq predicts the Knicks will "breeze through" ECF to reach NBA Finals – Basketball Network
"They’re ready": Shaq predicts the Knicks will "breeze through" ECF to reach NBA Finals Basketball Network

"They’re ready": Shaq predicts the Knicks will "breeze through" ECF to reach NBA Finals Basketball Network

New York Knicks fans clearly still travel very well. The Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday with a convincing 144-114 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa. New York’s win secured a 4-0 series sweep of the 76ers and put them in the ECF for the second … The post Philadelphia reporter gets completely swarmed by Knicks fans after Game 4 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Carolina Hurricanes are heading back to the Eastern Conference Finals. This is their second East Final in as many years, following last year’s defeat at the hands of the Florida Panthers. This is also their fourth East Final appearance since 2019. A major part of their more recent success has been goaltender Frederik Andersen. […] The post Jaccob Slavin’s ‘locked in’ Frederik Andersen message after Flyers sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Karl-Anthony Towns is quite proud of his New York Knicks squad reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight year after blowing out the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 in Game 4 on Sunday afternoon. Towns has boasted plenty of playoff experience since his years with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was coming off a West Finals […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns makes telling admission after booking ECF trip appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It was not a pretty Game 2 for Buffalo Sabres star Tage Thompson on Friday night. The star forward made a crucial turnover in the third period of Buffalo’s loss to the Montreal Canadiens. And he had been without a goal for some time. That changed in a big way on Sunday when the puck […] The post Sabres’ Tage Thompson snaps brutal goal drought early in Canadiens Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Knicks are absolutely rolling. They completed a second-round series sweep over the Philadelphia 76ers with a dominant 144-114 victory in Game 4 on Sunday afternoon.The Knicks have now won seven consecutive games heading into the Eastern Conference finals. It will be the second consecutive conference finals appearance for New York. There, they’ll face […] The post Jalen Brunson Reveals Knicks’ Mindset Heading into Eastern Conference Finals appeared first on HEAVY.

On Sunday, the New York Knicks steamrolled their way into the Eastern Conference Finals for a second straight year with a dominant 144-114 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers, completing a series sweep of their second round matchup. The Knicks took control of this game from essentially the opening tip, and the story throughout the […] The post Knicks blast 76ers in Game 4 behind record-tying 3-point explosion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

For the second consecutive year, the Knicks' season will reach the Eastern Conference finals. And for the second consecutive series, they closed it out with a blowout.

The New York Knicks are trying to sweep the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, in the NBA Playoffs. The Knicks are a man down as forward OG Anunoby is out due to an injury. In his place, New York guard Miles McBride is picking up the slack. McBride hit six threes in the first half for […] The post OG Anunoby who? Miles McBride’s nuclear Game 4 Knicks start is out of control appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Knicks came into Game 4 with a 3-0 series lead against the Philadelphia 76ers, and all they need is one more game to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight season. Throughout the series, the Knicks have shown that they’re about business, and in a potential series-clinching game, they […] The post Knicks tie NBA record with unreal 3-point explosion to start Game 4 vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

ESPN will be without one of its top analysts for a pivotal Game 4 between the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday afternoon. Prior to tip-off, ESPN lead NBA play-by-play announcer Mike Breen opened the telecast with just one person, rather than the usual two, standing next to him courtside. Breen was joined…

The Philadelphia Flyers had their playoff run cut short after losing to the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the playoffs. They fought in Game 4, and it went all the way to overtime, but they were not able to secure the victory to keep their hopes alive. Despite the tough series, the Flyers […] The post Fans send Flyers one last salute after Cinderella playoff run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Carolina Hurricanes have advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime of Game 4. Jackson Blake was able to rip a shot past the goalie for his second goal of the game, and the Hurricanes remain undefeated in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They’re making it look easy every game, […] The post Why Taylor Hall isn’t ready to celebrate Hurricanes’ success just yet appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Now, the Cavaliers are facing a must-win Game 3. If they are unable to pull off a victory, the Pistons will take a commanding 3-0 series lead and be one win away from advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2008.

The Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals. It would be their second appearance in the East Final in as many years. And if they win Game 4 over the Philadelphia Flyers, they would get to the East Final with an 8-0 postseason record in 2026. One player quietly driving the […] The post The ‘unique gift’ Nikolaj Ehlers uses to drive Hurricanes’ undefeated postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tom Thibodeau may soon be dropping down from the rafters again. The former NBA Coach of the Year Thibodeau is being mentioned in connection with the Orlando Magic head coaching job. Steve Popper of Newsday reported on Monday that Thibodeau is a possible replacement for ex-Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley. Orlando made the decision earlier … The post Tom Thibodeau is being linked to 1 NBA head coaching job appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Carolina Hurricanes are in rarefied air after starting 5-0 in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but head coach Rod Brind’Amour believes there is plenty of room for improvement. He has experienced a ton in this sport, both on the ice and from behind the bench, so an impressive showing in the early rounds is […] The post Rod Brind’Amour gets brutally honest on Hurricanes’ undefeated start to playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Even during his long stint on the sidelines with an injury, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton remains very much involved in matters of the NBA. On Friday night, Haliburton fired a three-word reaction to Toronto Raptors wing RJ Barrett’s game-winner in Game 6 of their first-round series, sealing a 112-110 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers […] The post Tyrese Haliburton drops 3-word reaction to Raptors guard RJ Barrett’s game-winner vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

If you need a reminder that Kelly Oubre Jr. is the undisputed king of vibes in Philadelphia, look no further than his postgame availability on Thursday night. The Philadelphia 76ers had just dismantled the Boston Celtics 106-93 to force a Game 7, and Oubre was feeling himself after a gritty performance. When reporters asked about […] The post 76ers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. drops most quotable take after forcing Game 7 vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics had a golden opportunity to punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night, but the Philadelphia 76ers had other plans. Instead of a celebration, the Celtics left Game 6 with a 106-93 blowout loss and a major reason to worry about Jayson Tatum. The Celtics superstar sent a wave […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum explains concerning in-game leg issue vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Joel Embiid came to the rescue for the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. Facing elimination in Game 5 of their first-round series against Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., Embiid dominated the Celtics and scored 33 points on 12/23 shooting with 8 assists and 4 rebounds. The former NBA Most … The post Jayson Tatum had an honest reaction to Joel Embiid’s form in Game 5 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Mike Brown may be coaching for his job during the playoffs, even though he is still in his first season as head coach of the New York Knicks. Brown’s future remains the subject of speculation and he may need to reach the NBA Finals to keep his job, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. … The post Mike Brown’s job with Knicks may not be safe appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Eleven years ago, Eric Martin cringed as he watched LeBron James dismantle the Hawks in Game 3 of the 2015 Eastern Conference Finals with a 37-point triple-double in overtime.
