Knicks squander lead but hang on for Game 1 win over Sixers

Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson deliver all-around work as the No. 2 Knicks hold off the rallying Sixers in their East playoff opener

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McBride had 21 points off the bench, including 13 in the second quarter. Fellow reserve Bojan Bogdanovic added 13 points while OG Anunoby finished with 11 points. Brunson’s basket with 5:31 left gave the Knicks the lead at 42-40. New York gradually expanded its lead before scoring the final 9 points of the period to go ahead 58-46.

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