The Knicks have the 76ers on the ropes, while the Wolves and Spurs are fighting for the upper hand.

The second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs contained a pair of Game 3 matchups on Friday night. First, the New York Knicks secured a 108-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. The San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves are also set to face off with their series tied 1-1.

Luka Dončić was officially ruled out Friday for Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals between the OKC Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers.

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While the Knicks took a 3–0 lead over Philadelphia, the Spurs edged the Timberwolves on Friday night.

Even with the Phoenix Suns eliminated from the playoffs, Devin Booker remains part of the NBA postseason conversation — and part of the debate surrounding officiating and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Apr 22,

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