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Led by Joel Embiid’s Playoff career-high 50 points (13-19 FG, 5-7 3pt. FG), the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks, 125-114. Embiid added 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the 76ers, while Tyrese Maxey added 25 points and 7 assists in the victory. Jalen Brunson tallied 39 points and a Playoff career-high 13 assists for the Knicks. The 76ers trail the Knicks, 2-1, in this best-of-seven series, with Game 4 taking place on Sunday, April 28 (1:00 pm/et, ABC).
Embiid is the third 76ers player to record 50 points in a postseason game, joining:
Allen Iverson (3x)
Billy Cunningham
Joel Embiid becomes the first 76ers player to put up a 50 points game in a postseason game, since Allen Iverson in 2003.
Joel Embiid joins Allen Iverson (2x) as the only 76ers players to put up 50 points on 65% shooting or better in a Playoff game:
Allen Iverson – 55 PTS, 65.5% FG
Allen Iverson – 52 PTS, 65.6% FG
Joel Embiid – 50 PTS, 68.4% FG
Jalen Brunson joins Walt Frazier as the only Knicks to tally 35 points and 10 assists in a playoff game.
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