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Thursday, May 7, 2026
The Post pits NYC’s mighty chopped cheese vs. Philadelphia’s classic cheesesteak in the season’s biggest playoff fight

As the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers face off in the playoffs, the longtime rivalry is heating up off the hardwood and onto New York City menus.

Karl-Anthony Towns is destroying Knicks narratives one assist at a time

The Knicks are riding Karl-Anthony Towns' playmaking prowess to historic margins, and making the laziest Jalen Brunson critiques look silly while they're at it.

OG Anunoby's presence in jeopardy as Knicks seek 3-0 edge over 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers played short-handed in Game 2 of their second-round playoff series.,Now it appears the New York Knicks might face similar adver

Knicks just quietly overcame biggest playoff hurdle yet

The New York Knicks finally managed to prove themselves capable of getting past a once-unsuccessful endeavor from earlier this postseason.

Knicks just got a scary Miles McBride reminder they can’t afford to ignore

The Knicks needed Deuce McBride to close out Game 2 over the 76ers. It was a reminder of why, even with the second apron, they can't afford to lose him.

OG Anunoby injury means it's time for Knicks cult hero to step out of shadows

If OG Anunoby misses time, Josh Hart could step back into the limelight for the New York Knicks.

Inside the OG Anunoby injury — and why it’s a sigh of relief for Knicks

He appeared to suffer the injury while driving to the hoop, but remained in the game for a few plays and even attempted a dunk.

How serious is OG Anunoby’s hamstring strain? | The Injury Report

After OG Anunoby left the Knicks’ Game 2 win over the Sixers late in the fourth quarter with a leg injury, Andrew S. Bi, MD, a Sports Orthopedic Surgeon with NYU Langone, tells Brandon London...

Sources: Knicks' Anunoby has hamstring strain

Knicks forward OG Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be day-to-day, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.

OG Anunoby's promising injury update still comes with a major Knicks warning

OG Anunoby's injury update could be a little misleading for New York Knicks fans.

Knicks forward OG Anunoby reportedly has hamstring strain, status for Game 3 vs. 76ers unclear

Anunoby exited late in the fourth quarter of New York's Game 2 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday night

When will OG Anunoby return? Injury updates, timeline and more to know about Knicks star's hamstring strain

Here's the latest on Anunoby's status for the rest of the series.

Reports: Knicks' OG Anunoby day-to-day with hamstring strain

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby was diagnosed with right hamstring strain and is considered day-to-day, multiple media outlets reported Thursday.,A

Why Knicks fans are begging Anne Hathaway to save OG Anunoby

Knicks fans believe Anne Hathaway’s support is boosting OG Anunoby after his strong playoff run and dominant performances for New York.

Knicks have painfully obvious OG Anunoby replacement hiding in plain sight

The New York Knicks have an obvious replacement option for OG Anunoby already in their starting rotation.

OG Anunoby Considered Day-To-Day With Hamstring Strain

Knicks forward OG Anunoby, who exited Wednesday’s game after sustaining an apparent leg injury, has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be considered day-to-day, reports Shams...

76ers veterans appear to have late-game blowup after dubious Game 2 shot

The 76ers put up a much more valiant fight in Game 2, but one of their final shots was not at all ideal in the closing seconds of a game they had a chance to win to tie the semifinal series.

OG Anunoby’s injury status revealed after Knicks’ Game 2 scare

He came up lame while cutting to the basket with about three minutes left in the Knicks' Game 2 win.

Knicks 108, 76ers 102: “I love him again”

Monday night, the Knicks won by TKO. Last night, they won on points. Tomorrow night, they may have to fight with one arm tied behind their back. While the absence of Joel Embiid for any extended...

Knicks Bulletin: ‘He looked like he was hopping’

Mitch was ill, Embiid was sore, and the Sixers are growing sour. New York swept the home half of their second-round series, and it’s now time to do the same, only a few miles out southwest. Here’s...

OG Anunoby Hamstring Injury Throws Knicks’ Playoff Run Into Chaos

OG Anunoby Injury: Knicks' Playoff Odds in Danger The post OG Anunoby Hamstring Injury Throws Knicks’ Playoff Run Into Chaos appeared first on NY Sports Day.

Knicks Notes: Anunoby, Bridges, McBride, Fouls, Workout

The Knicks came through in crunch time on Wednesday to pull out a victory in Game 2 of their second-round series vs. the 76ers and will carry a 2-0 lead into Philadelphia. However, the win may...

Knicks vs. 76ers player grades: OG, JB, and KAT share the load in a Game 2 grind

The Knicks took a 2-0 series lead Wednesday night, grinding out a 108-102 victory over the 76ers at Madison Square Garden. New York trailed after the first quarter, 33-31, and stayed close through...

Knicks vs. 76ers: 3 keys for NY in Game 3 of Eastern Conference Semifinals

Here are some of the biggest keys for the Knicks as they carry a 2-0 series lead into Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup with the 76ers on Friday night.

Spurs even NBA playoffs series, Knicks go up 2-0; every NFL team has one reason for optimism

Plus, we examine the giant sports legacy of Ted Turner

Why Knicks not reaching the NBA Finals would be a disappointment

Game 2 proved the Knicks are in a class of their own in the East

Draymond Green has a message for celebrating New York Knicks fans

Draymond Green issues strict warning to New York Knicks fans

Mikal Bridges’ long-awaited emergence couldn’t come at a better time for the Knicks

He wasn’t the Knicks’ highest scorer on Wednesday. Or the second, or third. But for the third consecutive game, Mikal Bridges looked comfortable and confident on offense — a significant departure...

Knicks Morning News (2026.05.07)

News & Blogs Knicks 137, 76ers 98: “Really surreal” – Posting & Toasting Mike Brown embraces Knicks’ NBA Finals-or-bust mandate: ‘That’s what I expect’ – SNY Knicks determined not to follow up...

Knicks are suddenly approaching a major Giannis trade update

The Bucks reportedly want to hash out Giannis' future before the draft, which means we're about to get clarity on whether the Knicks are interested.

Knicks-76ers Notes: OG Anunoby's status in question; Mikal Bridges has 'great game' on both ends

A few notes following the Knicks' Game 2 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to take a 2-0 series lead.

Knicks' Anunoby hobbles off in closing minutes

OG Anunoby exited in the closing minutes of the Knicks' 108-102 Game 2 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night with an apparent leg injury.

NBA playoff winners and losers: Knicks overwhelm 76ers in crunch time, Spurs bounce back emphatically

The 76ers were doomed by a cold fourth quarter, while the Spurs responded to their Game 1 loss in blowout fashion

Nurse laments 76ers missing 'really good' looks

The 76ers went almost six full minutes without a basket late in the 108-102 loss to the Knicks in Game 2 of the semifinal series.

76ers couldn’t hold Jalen Brunson down forever in Knicks crunch time

Jalen Brunson was searching for answers. He was searching for his shot. 

Tyrese Maxey is getting buried by Mikal Bridges’ playoff redemption

Against the Celtics, Tyrese Maxey was unstoppable.

Mike Brown questions Game 2 officiating as Knicks get into foul trouble again: ‘Not sure what’s a bump’

Mike Brown was prescient. Then he was critical. 

Karl-Anthony Towns nearly prevented his own Knicks dominance

Karl-Anthony Towns’ brilliance eventually defeated his long-standing demons in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Jeremy Sochan, VJ Edgecombe get into fiery chirping match at end of tight Knicks-76ers Game 2

Whatever was said, the Sixers did not seem to take to it kindly, and it led to a feisty verbal exchange. 

Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks looking to solve foul trouble woes against 76ers, crafty Tyrese Maxey

Foul trouble limited Karl-Anthony Towns to just nine first-half minutes, but another game of foul trouble didn't end up costing the Knicks as they scored a 108-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers...

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Knicks’ playoff joyride is suddenly on hold with OG Anunoby injury scare

This is how fragile it all is. This is how tenuous it can be.

Knicks rediscovered the crucial thing they lost in first-round series

The Knicks, if you recall, fumbled two games like this in the opening round. They had an overmatched opponent in a tight game, and they either couldn't hit a shot or couldn't stop Atlanta's CJ...

Brunson, Knicks pull out win, go up 2-0 on 76ers

Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and helped New York seize control of a close game, leading the Knicks to a victory Wednesday night.

Knicks can't afford to ignore the Karl-Anthony Towns twist the 76ers just unveiled

The 76ers closed Game 2 by putting Paul George on Karl-Anthony Towns, and it worked. The Knicks have to be ready for that in Game 3.

Nick Nurse admits the 76ers did better at defending Jalen Brunson, but it was not enough

Jalen Brunson still led the Knicks to another victory, but Nick Nurse's 76ers clearly had a game plan against the star guard.

Mikal Bridges flips tired narrative on its head as Knicks’ lethal catalyst

Mikal Bridges has been the butt of every joke this season, but he's been a driving force behind the New York Knicks' postseason success.

Jalen Brunson, Knicks hold off 76ers in thriller, Take 2-0 series lead
Knicks fans suddenly fearing the worst after OG Anunoby's apparent leg injury

OG Anunoby left the New York Knicks' Game 2 win over the Sixers early with an apparent leg injury.

Knicks’ Game 2 report card: A second half to savor

Report card from the Knicks’ 108-102 Game 2 win over the 76ers on Monday night at the Garden: Jalen Brunson Started off slow amid pressure from defender VJ Edgecombe but recovered to close like...

Heroes, zeros from Knicks’ Game 2 win over 76ers: Karl-Anthony Towns cleaned up his game

Heroes and zeros from the Knicks’ 108-102 Game 2 win over the 76ers on Monday night at the Garden.

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