Embiid's Career-High 50 Leads 76ers Past Knicks 125-114, Series 2-1

Apr 27, 2024, 02:15 AM

In Game 3 of the NBA playoffs, Joel Embiid led the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-114 victory over the New York Knicks. Embiid scored a playoff career-high 50 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and had 4 assists, including an 18-point third-quarter barrage, helping the 76ers cut the series deficit to 2-1. His performance also included a +17 plus/minus rating. Tyrese Maxey contributed 25 points. The Knicks' Jalen Brunson countered with 39 points and 13 assists, but it wasn't enough. The series continues with Game 4 on Sunday.