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Monday, May 4, 2026
Knicks vs. Sixers: Series schedule and injury report

The New York Knicks are moving on to the second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs. Next up: a high-stakes matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers. Game One tips off Monday, May 4, at 8 p.m. at Madison...

Breaking down who has edge in Knicks-76ers matchups ahead of NBA playoffs showdown

The Knicks are heavy betting favorites entering their playoff series against the 76ers, but how do the teams match up? The Post breaks it down.

Knicks are about to learn if Karl-Anthony Towns' biggest weakness is behind them

With Joel Embiid healthy enough to play in Round 2, the Knicks are about to see if Karl-Anthony Towns' issues when being defended by smalls are finally gone.

Knicks staring down hard decisions to fix season-long weakness and stop ‘explosive’ 76ers guards

Josh Hart used most of his answer to joke around, but it revealed something important.

Knicks’ Josh Hart welcomes repeat of 76ers’ 3-point challenge he aced two years ago

When the Knicks faced the 76ers in the playoffs two years ago, Josh Hart was a pivotal factor in the series. 

What channel is Knicks vs. 76ers on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 1 of NBA Playoffs series

Here’s everything you need to know to watch Game 1 of the Knicks vs. 76ers series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson taking the high road entering Joel Embiid showdown after 2024 leg grab

At least publicly, Mitchell Robinson isn’t holding a grudge against Joel Embiid.

Current, former NBA coaches break down Knicks-76ers to The Post — and how to stop Philly’s star duo

The Post spoke with five current and former NBA coaches about the most important tactical elements of this Knicks-76ers playoff series.

The added ingredient that lifts Knicks-76ers into different stratosphere of playoff series

This is when it gets fun. Familiarity.

76ers injury report for Game 1 vs. Knicks features new designation for Joel Embiid

Embiid has been battling through injury issues in the postseason.

Josh Hart doesn’t think Joel Embiid’s plea to 76ers fans will keep Knicks faithful out of Philadelphia

Josh Hart has bad news for Joel Embiid: Everyone has a price.

76ers' Joel Embiid 'probable' for opening match against Knicks

Joel Embiid has been downgraded ahead of Monday night's match against the Knicks.

Joel Embiid-led 76ers crash the party, now face Knicks

Three straight victories to close out their first-round series put the New York Knicks in a position almost everyone expected - if not demanded - they

76ers restrict ticket access to fans in Philadelphia to keep out Knicks fans in second-round playoff series

Traveling Knicks fans have made themselves heard on the road and the Sixers are trying to keep home court theirs

Dr. Strange Love, Or How I Learned to Stop Caring and Hate the 76ers

Despite growing up a half-hour from Shea Stadium as a 1980s Mets fan, I didn’t hate the Yankees. No reason to. They were in a whole other league; they never played the Mets, other than in spring...

Why Joe Mazzulla went with head-scratching starting lineup in Celtics’ Game 7 loss

Luka Garza, Ron Harper Jr. and Baylor Scheierman started a combined 29 games all season.

Knicks just saw a major Giannis trade threat disappear

Despite going out sad against in Round 1, the Atlanta Hawks aren't expected to pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo—which is terrific news for the Knicks.

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Last time we played the Knicks, it felt like MSG East’

Could it get any better? I bet it couldn’t. New York Knicks. Philadelphia Numbers. Bring it on. Mike Brown On the Game 6 scuffle and his glasses: “When I got in the middle of it, [those thoughts]...

Knicks fans have Joel Embiid begging Sixers fans to take his money

New York Knicks fans have Joel Embiid literally offering 76ers fans financial incentives to show support out in Philadelphia.

Joel Embiid begs 76ers ticket-holders not to sell to Knicks fans: ‘This is bigger than you’

Joel Embiid does not want a repeat of 2024.

3 keys to Game 1 of Knicks-Sixers Second Round NBA Playoff series

With the series opener on Monday at Madison Square Garden, let’s dive into keys to Game 1 between the Knicks and Sixers.

P&T Round(ball) Table: Predictions for the Knicks-76ers second round series.

The playoffs are officially lit, and our beloved Knickerbockers just mostly demolished the Atlanta Hawks on their way to the second round. Can they keep it rolling? Will the vibes stay electric...

Knicks Second Round Series Primer: Philadelphia 76ers

After an eventful first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks wrapped up with a historic beatdown on Thursday, the Knicks got to kick their feet up and enjoy an exciting Game 7 at TD Garden in...

Embiid to Philly: Don't sell tickets to Knicks fan...

Joel Embiid pleaded with 76ers fans to not sell their tickets to Knicks fans ahead of the rivals' playoff series.

Joel Embiid makes plea to 76ers fans ahead of Knicks series

Following their win on Saturday night, Joel Embiid made a request to 76ers' fans ahead of their semifinal series against the New York Knicks.

Knicks are staring at a reality they can't escape after 76ers' upset

By pulling the Sixers in the second round, the Knicks are essentially certain to blow it up if they don't make it to the NBA Finals.

Joel Embiid sends urgent message to 76ers fans before Knicks series

The Sixers star is still thinking about 2024.

Knicks Morning News (2026.05.03)

News & Blogs CJ McCollum, Hawks gave Knicks the kick they needed to go all the way – Posting & Toasting Knicks 140, Hawks 89: “We witnessed Halley’s Comet” – Posting & Toasting How Knicks’...

Saturday, May 2, 2026
Karl-Anthony Towns’ cameo in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ was ‘an honor’

It’s been a big postseason already for Karl-Anthony Towns.

Knicks, red-hot 76ers set for chance to add to postseason history two years after thrilling series

There won’t be a rematch with the Celtics after all. Instead, it’ll be the suddenly red-hot 76ers and the Knicks in the second round, starting Monday.

Knicks vs. 76ers schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for 2026 NBA Playoffs series

Here’s a complete guide to watching the Knicks vs. 76ers series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

76ers just handed Knicks gift they've been refusing to unwrap for decades

The Knicks are now going to be heavy favorites to come out of the East following the Sixers' upset of the Celtics. They can't afford to waste it.

Knicks Notes: Anunoby, Robinson, Bridges, Alvarado

The Knicks’ first-round victory over the Hawks relied on the offensive output of their best defender to take them over the top. OG Anunoby stepped out of the role player spotlight and assumed the...

Jalen Brunson not buying into narrative of Knicks being East team to beat in playoffs: ‘I don’t care’

The Knicks return a core that broke a 25-year conference finals drought. Now, there is no question of the team to beat in the East.

Mitchell Robinson’s Knicks challenge will only get greater as ‘physical’ playoffs continue

Mike Brown is bringing a second pair of glasses to the second round.

76ers rally past Celtics in game 7, advance to face Knicks in second round
76ers up next for Knicks in playoffs after surviving Jayson Tatum-less Celtics in Game 7 thriller

It was nearly an improbable victory for the Celtics, nearly managing to snag a Game 7 victory without superstar Jayson Tatum.

Knicks' full postseason schedule for 2026 Eastern Conference Semifinals against 76ers

Here is the Knicks’ second-round schedule as they are set to host the Philadelphia 76ers.

Karl-Anthony Towns' incredible progress hasn't yet answered burning question

New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns was fantastic during the final three games of the series, but he still left one question unanswered against Atlanta.

Knicks say they’ve tuned out the plaudits — that’s exactly how it should be

The spring recess is almost over. The fun begins anew Monday.

Knicks' first priority has nothing to do with X's and O's as they await Round 2

If the New York Knicks are hoping to compete for a championship, then their top priority should have nothing to do with strategy.

Jalen Brunson isn't fooling anyone with his latest Knicks playoff take

Jalen Brunson was asked about whether he realizes the Knicks are now favorites to come out of the East. His answer was predictable—and just not true.

NBA Announces Schedules For Second Round Of Playoffs

The NBA has announced the schedules for the second round of the playoffs, which will feature a total of eight teams (four from each conference). All of the schedules are subject to change, per the...

Knicks Notes: Hart, Clarkson, Alvarado, Towns

The Knicks‘ series against Atlanta turned around after Josh Hart demanded to be given the full-time defensive assignment on CJ McCollum, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post writes in a...

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Dude goes down and averages 30 for the first two games? Nah’

Grab some popcorn. Find a seat. Enjoy the bloodbath between the Sixers and the Celtics. The Knicks will just be resting and patiently waiting. Mike Brown On the offensive changes after falling...

Reverse the curse: Knicks fan brings back Jalen Brunson voodoo doll — team wins 3 straight

He subbed in just in the Knick of time.

Knicks Morning News (2026.05.02)

News & Blogs Knicks 140, Hawks 89: Scenes from a gashing in Georgia – Posting & Toasting Knicks’ Mike Brown on Hawks spurring offensive change: ‘They helped us get better’ – SNY 2026 NBA playoffs:...

Friday, May 1, 2026
RJ Barrett hits ridiculous game-winning shot to send Raptors to Game 7

RJ Barrett did the Tyrese Haliburton.

Robinson, Daniels fined for Knicks-Hawks skirmish

Mitchell Robinson and Dyson Daniels were each fined for their roles in a scuffle Thursday night in the Knicks' Game 6 win over the Hawks, with Robinson earning a larger fine for an...

Andy, meet Karl-Anthony Towns: Knicks big man make...

The movie released in theaters on Friday, a day after the Knicks advanced to the East semifinals.

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