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Here’s how to watch 76ers vs. Knicks Game 2 for free

Nypost · · 502 words · By Angela Tricarico
NBA playoffs Streaming Services/Consumer Advice
open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/sports/how-to-watch-76ers-vs-knicks-game-2-for-fre…

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15 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Joel Embiid was ruled out for tonight’s Game 2 with hip and ankle injuries.”
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Multiple independent web search results (WHYY and others) confirm Joel Embiid was ruled out for Game 2 due to ankle and hip injuries.
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web search NEUTRAL — Joel[a] is a Biblical prophet, the second of the Twelve Minor Prophets, and, according to itself, the author of the Book of Joel, which is set in the early Assyrian period.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_(prophet)
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web search NEUTRAL — The word of the LORD that came to Joel son of Pethuel. An Invasion of Locusts - Hear this, you elders; listen, all who live in the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the day…
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=joel+1&version=…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joel M. Lewis, DO is a specialist in Family Medicine who has an office at 1300 North Dutton Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 and can be reached at (707) 396-5151
https://www.providence.org/doctors/family-medicine/ca/santa-…
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“His absence comes on the heels of scoring 14 points on 3-of-11 shooting from the floor in Monday’s Game 1.”
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The claim is confirmed by a cross-reference from Nypost and multiple independent web search results stating Embiid scored 14 points on 3-of-11 shooting in Game 1.
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web search NEUTRAL — Embiid struggled through a short night in the Knicks' 137-98 romp in Game 1, scoring 14 points on 3-for-11 shooting in 25 minutes before the starters were benched with the game out of reach.
https://www.nba.com/news/joel-embiid-out-game-2-knicks
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web search NEUTRAL — Joel Embiid didn't do much to silence his critics in Game 1, managing only 14 points on 3-of-11 shooting in Monday's loss to the Knicks.
https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/05/04/76ers-joel-embiid-str…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joel Embiid is out for Game 2 of the 76ers' series against the Knicks with ankle and hip injuries Embiid struggled through a short night in the Knicks' Game 1 victory, scoring 14 points on 3-for-11 sh…
https://whyy.org/articles/joel-embiid-philadelphia-76ers-nba…
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“The Knicks recorded a 137-98 statement victory against the 76ers in Game 1”
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Five independent cross-references (including Nypost and Al Jazeera) confirm the Knicks defeated the 76ers 137-98 in Game 1.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Knicks are currently in the middle of a second-round playoff series with the 76ers, whom they defeated handily Monday night, 137-98 in Game 1.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/sports/james-dolan-spins-spher…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — the Knicks cruised past the 76ers, 137-98, to open the Eastern Conference semifinals with a Game 1 victory
https://nypost.com/2026/05/04/sports/knicks-bludgeon-76ers-i…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — routing the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/5/5/nba-semifinal-seri…
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“35 points from Jalen Brunson”
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Three independent web search results (MSN, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, and another source) confirm Jalen Brunson scored 35 points in Game 1.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jalen Brunson scored 35 points to lead the New York Knicks to a commanding 137-98 Game 1 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, becoming the franchise's all-time leader in 35-point playoff games.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/brunson-s-35-points-spa…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Knicks led by 23 at halftime and essentially put the game away with six straight scores early in the third. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 35 points on an efficient 12-for-18 shooting.
https://www.nba.com/news/76ers-knicks-2026-playoffs-game-1-t…
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web search NEUTRAL — NEW YORK -- Jalen Brunson scored 27 of his 35 points in the first half and the New York Knicks emphatically added to a historic postseason roll by overwhelming the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 on ...
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2026/may/05/brunson-tall…
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“NBA Playoffs Second Round, Game 2 [is] May 6, 7 p.m. ET [at] Madison Square Garden (New York, New York) [on] ESPN”
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The web search results provided for this claim are irrelevant (links to gaming websites like Poki and CrazyGames) and do not provide any information regarding the NBA game schedule.
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games in MSN, including Solitaire, Crosswords, Word Games and more. Play arcade, puzzle, strategy, sports and other fun games for free. Enjoy!
https://www.msn.com/en-us/play
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games at Poki, the #1 website for instant web games. Explore exclusive titles, popular favorites, and new game releases every day - no download needed!
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games at CrazyGames, the best place to play high-quality browser games. We add new games every day. Have fun!
https://www.crazygames.com/
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“The next game in the Knicks vs. 76ers series is scheduled for Friday night in Philadelphia.”
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No evidence was found after searching to confirm the schedule for Game 3.
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“DIRECTV... five-day free trial includes ESPN”
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Only one cross-reference (Nypost) mentions the DIRECTV five-day free trial including ESPN; no other independent sources corroborate this specific offer.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — DIRECTV... its five-day free trial includes ESPN
https://nypost.com/2026/05/04/sports/how-to-watch-76ers-vs-k…
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“Sling Orange Day Pass. Priced at $4.99, you’ll get 24 hours of access to all Sling TV Orange has to offer, including ESPN.”
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Web search results confirm Sling TV offers ESPN, but they do not mention a specific 'Day Pass' priced at $4.99 for 24 hours of access.
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web search NEUTRAL — Log in to your existing Sling account or create a new account to schedule employees, optimize labor costs, track employee hours, and more.
https://login.getsling.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Ditch cable & stream live TV for the best price with Sling. Watch live news, sports, movies, and entertainment + top channels like ESPN, TNT, TBS and more.
https://www.sling.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Jump right in and stream live TV on your favorite streaming devices. Sling offers hundreds of channels, shows, and movies for less!
https://watch.sling.com/
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“Game 3: Friday, May 8 (7 p.m. ET, Prime Video)”
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The web search results provided for this claim are irrelevant (links to gaming websites) and do not provide any information regarding the NBA game schedule.
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games at Poki, the #1 website for instant web games. Explore exclusive titles, popular favorites, and new game releases every day - no download needed!
https://poki.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games at CrazyGames, the best place to play high-quality browser games. We add new games every day. Have fun!
https://www.crazygames.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Play free online games in MSN, including Solitaire, Crosswords, Word Games and more. Play arcade, puzzle, strategy, sports and other fun games for free. Enjoy!
https://www.msn.com/en-us/play
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“Game 4: Sunday, May 10 (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC)”
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No evidence was found after searching to confirm the schedule for Game 4.
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“Game 5: Tuesday, May 12*”
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“Game 6: Thursday, May 14*”
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“Game 7: Sunday, May 17*”
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“This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.”
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“Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.”
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