76ers eliminated from NBA playoffs after losing to Knicks in Game 6
The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs after losing, 118-115, to the New York Knicks on Thursday night.
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The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs after losing, 118-115, to the New York Knicks on Thursday night.
The Sixers face another must-win game Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center, tipping off against the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the NBA playoffs. The 76ers are calling on fans to bring their "A" game and prevent New Yorkers from invading Wells Fargo Center again.
The Philadelphia 76ers' playoff hopes are still alive, and tonight they return to the Wells Fargo Center for Game 6 against the New York Knicks. Fans are being urged to come to the game and avoid another Knicks-fan takeover at home. CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey has more on how basketball fans are feeling heading into Thursday's must-win game.
Philadelphia 76ers fans are not happy Game 6 against the New York Knicks will begin at 9 p.m. on Thursday.
Charles Barkley said he wants Philadelphia 76ers fans to pack the Wells Fargo Center for Game 6 against the Knicks Thursday night and "stop those rugrats from New York" from taking over the arena.
After the Philadelphia 76ers' dramatic overtime win against the Knicks Tuesday, Philly native Dawn Staley called on season ticket holders to keep their seats for Game 6 out of the hands of New York fans.
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey scored seven points in the final 25 seconds of regulation to force overtime against the Knicks, leading Philadelphia to a 112-106 win.
Philadelphia Sixers star Joel Embiid is listed as questionable for Tuesday night's game against the New York Knicks, a must-win for the 76ers as they battle to stay alive in the NBA playoffs.
At a barber shop in Philadelphia's Fitler Square, fans discussed sports Monday, and many had tough words for the 76ers after Sunday's loss to the Knicks. They also addressed star Joel Embiid's comments about how many fans were in the stands. "The fans don't play the game," one said.
Philadelphia 76ers fans at Chickie's & Pete's processed Sunday's loss to the Knicks. Many told reporter Raymond Strickland they believe the team can come back and win the series.
Philadelphia fans gathered Thursday night to watch the 76ers beat the New York Knicks. After the game, many turned their attention to the NFL draft to see the Eagles pick cornerback Quinyon Mitchell out of Toledo with the 22nd overall pick.
For the second time this month, Aramark workers at the Wells Fargo Center are going on strike. On Thursday, April 25, workers represented by Unite Here Local 274 plan to walk off the job during the Philadelphia 76ers game against the New York Knicks, the first home game for the Sixers in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs.
A Philadelphia 76ers spokesperson said the team plans to file a grievance over the officiating in the team's 104-101 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks scored the final eight points of the game to give them a 104-101 victory over the Sixers in Game 2 on Monday night.
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