The New York Knicks failed to close out a opening playoff series win Tuesday after the Philadelphia 76ers’ comeback win in Game 5.
The Knicks had the chance to seal a spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals for a second consecutive year as they hosted the Sixers in front of a celebrity filled Madison Square Garden and were seconds away from doing so.
However, Tyrese Maxey came up clutch for Philadelphia as his game-tying three from the logo in the dying seconds of regulation forced the game into a dramatic overtime finish.
The Knicks had held a three-point lead with under ten seconds remaining when Maxey performed his MSG miracle to tie the game at 97 points apiece.
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