Game 1

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If he’s gonna play like this, Joel Embiid should issue a retraction. Tell Sixers fans to sell their tickets while they still can.

Why Anthony Edwards is ‘disappointed’ after Game 1 win vs. Spurs

May 5, 2026 @ 12:39am

The Minnesota Timberwolves escaped San Antonio with a Game 1 victory on Monday night, just three days after taking down the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 back at home. Anthony Edwards returned from a nine-day absence due to a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee, helping his Wolves steal Game 1. Edwards finished […] The post Why Anthony Edwards is ‘disappointed’ after Game 1 win vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

76ers’ Nick Nurse drops truth bomb after brutal Game 1 loss to Knicks

May 5, 2026 @ 12:23am

Nick Nurse made a clear statement about his thoughts on the Philadelphia 76ers’ 137-98 blowout loss to the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the East Semifinals on Monday night. Nurse and Philadelphia were coming off a tough seven-game series against the Boston Celtics in the first round. They trailed 3-1 at one point […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse drops truth bomb after brutal Game 1 loss to Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

76ers’ Tyrese Maxey echoes Nick Nurse’s sentiment on Game 1 loss to Knicks

May 5, 2026 @ 12:21am

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The Philadelphia 76ers do not have to sulk after getting annihilated by the New York Knicks, 137-98, in Game 1 of their second-round series in the playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The seventh-seeded 76ers failed to solve the puzzle against the fourth-seeded Knicks, who led by as much as 40 points. According to […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey echoes Nick Nurse’s sentiment on Game 1 loss to Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mikal Bridges’ Knicks resurgence looks like more than a fluke after Game 1

May 5, 2026 @ 12:05am

Was it a one-game anomaly? Or the start of a turnaround? Based on Monday night, it could be the latter for Mikal Bridges.

76ers HC Nick Nurse speaks up on Game 1 tactic vs Knicks that did not matter

May 4, 2026 @ 11:45pm

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse addressed his early “Hack‑a‑Mitch” strategy following the team’s Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday night, confirming the decision was an attempt to disrupt New York’s early momentum. The intentional fouling of center Mitchell Robinson became a major topic of discussion, with video of his comments […] The post 76ers HC Nick Nurse speaks up on Game 1 tactic vs Knicks that did not matter appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Karl-Anthony Towns rises to the occasion in Game 1 with Joel Embiid faltering as Knicks villain

May 4, 2026 @ 11:36pm

The spotlight was on Joel Embiid from the opening tip.

Knicks’ Josh Hart pranks Jimmy Fallon in Game 1 blowout vs. 76ers

May 4, 2026 @ 11:35pm

The New York Knicks made light work of the Philadelphia 76ers, 137-98, in Game 1 to draw first blood in their second-round series at Madison Square Garden on Monday. Jalen Brunson led the attack with a game-high 35 points on 12-of-18 shooting. He scored 27 points in the first half, setting the tone for the […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart pranks Jimmy Fallon in Game 1 blowout vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Heroes, zeros from Knicks’ Game 1 rout of 76ers: Philly needs more from Joel Embiid

May 4, 2026 @ 11:19pm

Heroes and zeros from the Knicks’ 137-98 Game 1 decimation of the 76ers on Monday night at the Garden.

Knicks’ Game 1 report card: This was vintage Jalen Brunson

May 4, 2026 @ 11:14pm

Report card from the Knicks' 137-98 Game 1 win over the 76ers on Monday night at the Garden.

Knicks bludgeon 76ers to open Eastern Conference semifinals with emphatic Game 1 statement

May 4, 2026 @ 10:48pm

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This wasn't the 51-point blowout from Game 6 against the Hawks, but the Knicks still produced a second consecutive blowout in the postseason.

Watch Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards check in 9 days after painful injury

May 4, 2026 @ 10:43pm

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Anthony Edwards is back in action as he returned from injury during Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ clash with the San Antonio Spurs in the West Semifinals on Monday night. Edwards is going through the sixth season of his NBA career with the Timberwolves. He has featured in the playoffs since 2022, showing significant […] The post Watch Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards check in 9 days after painful injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers star Luka Doncic out Game 1 vs. Thunder

May 4, 2026 @ 9:36pm

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The NBA's leading scorer will he relegated to the bench to start the next round of the playoffs.

Padres vs. Giants Game 1: TV Channel, Streaming & Starting Pitchers – May 4

May 4, 2026 @ 3:04pm

Total Pro Sports

The San Diego Padres face NL West rivals the San Francisco Giants in the opening clash of a three-game series at Oracle Park on Monday.

Golden Knights’ William Karlsson gets massive injury update ahead of Game 1 vs Ducks

May 4, 2026 @ 2:10pm

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The Vegas Golden Knights are set to take on the Anaheim Ducks in Game 1 of their second-round matchup in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Leading up to the contest, Vegas received a big injury update regarding center William Karlsson. On Monday, the organization announced that Karlsson, who is 33 years old, is officially returning from […] The post Golden Knights’ William Karlsson gets massive injury update ahead of Game 1 vs Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Knicks superfan Ben Stiller proves he’s ready for 76ers series with 2-word message before Game 1

May 4, 2026 @ 1:03pm

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One thing that cannot be questioned is Ben Stiller’s devotion to the New York Knicks, and he is ready for Game 1 against the Philadelphia 76ers. He reacted to the Knicks’ social media post late on Sunday, May 3, 2026, the day before Game 1 begins. Stiller wrote, “Let’s go,” in response to the graphic. […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller proves he’s ready for 76ers series with 2-word message before Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

76ers' Joel Embiid Injury Update Surfaces Before Game 1 vs. Knicks

May 4, 2026 @ 1:00pm

Athlon Sports

The 76ers enter the second-round series against the Knicks following an injury scare to center Joel Embiid in Game 7 against Boston.

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Report: Massive Anthony Edwards Update, Ayo Dosunmu’s Return News For Game 1 (May 4)

May 4, 2026 @ 12:14pm

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College Football Network

Minnesota Timberwolves announce encouraging injury report as Anthony Edwards could make his return in Monday's Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs.

Is Joel Embiid playing tonight in Game 1 vs. Knicks? Game status for 76ers star – sportingnews.com

May 4, 2026 @ 12:04pm

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Sporting News

Is Joel Embiid playing tonight in Game 1 vs. Knicks? Game status for 76ers star sportingnews.com

Cale Makar Shares Injury Update After Avalanche's Game 1 Win

May 4, 2026 @ 11:22am

Athlon Sports

The Avalanche survived a chaotic Game 1 against the Wild after an early scare involving top defenseman Cale Makar.

Joel Embiid Injury Update: Amid Major Panic, Sixers Announce Huge News on Former MVP For Series Opener vs Knicks (May 4)

May 4, 2026 @ 10:15am

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College Football Network

The Philadelphia 76ers didn’t delay in providing a clear update on Joel Embiid’s status for Monday’s second-round Game 1 against the New York Knicks.

What Wild coach John Hynes said about ‘helter-skelter’ 15-goal Game 1 vs. Avalanche

May 4, 2026 @ 9:31am