Current, former NBA coaches break down Knicks-76ers to The Post
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- The New York Knicks advance to Round 2 of the playoffs, facing the Philadelphia 76ers starting Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
- The Sixers' key threats are center Joel Embiid and point guard Tyrese Maxey, who present distinct challenges for the Knicks.
- Philadelphia’s combination of Embiid and Maxey creates a potent pick-and-roll offense that could trouble New York’s defense.
- The Knicks aim to counter with their own pick-and-roll strategy featuring Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson.
- The contrasting playing styles and personnel changes between the teams will significantly influence the outcome of the series.
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