Donte DiVincenzo made a 3-pointer on a pass from OG Anunoby with 13 seconds left, and the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 104-101 for a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
The 76ers led 101-96 with 47 seconds left before the Knicks went on an 8-0 run.
The 76ers had the ball down 3, but Joel Embiid missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the 76ers outscored the Knicks 12-10. Tyrese Maxey scored 7 of the 76ers’ 12 on 3 for 4 shooting. With 16 seconds left, Josh Hart stole the ball from Maxey, and DiVincenzo’s 3-pointer off it put the Knicks ahead 102-101.
Jalen Brunson had 24 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists but shot 8 for 29. Hart added 21 points and 15 rebounds. DiVincenzo added 19 points, and Isaiah Hartenstein had 14 points (all 14 in the paint), 8 rebounds and 3 blocks on 7 for 8 shooting.
For the 76ers, Maxey had 35 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists, and Embiid added 34 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists. Maxey scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter. The 76ers had 2 30-point scorers.
The 76ers forced 8 turnovers, about 6 fewer than usual for this many possessions.