Tuesday’s NBA playoffs takeaways: Tyrese Maxey plays superhero for 76ers vs. Knicks, Bucks stay alive

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Maxey stunned the Knicks with seven points in 25.4 seconds.

By Fred Katz, Mike Vorkunov, Joe Vardon, Josh Robbins, Kelly Iko and Eric Nehm What is there to even take from the – Game 5 matchup? It’s that this series is wild and that no lead is safe. Philadelphia made up for its disastrous ending in Game 2 by unwinding a seemingly safe New York lead in less than a minute. 76ers guard scored seven points in 17 seconds, and the Knicks lost a six-point lead with 28.2 seconds left.

First, it combined 61 points by which it lost Games 3 and 4 in Orlando, and then, on Tuesday, was suddenly out with what the team called bruised ribs. For those two reasons — how bad the Cavs have been at Kia Center in this series, and the uncertain status of Allen going forward — a loss at home Tuesday would have been devastating. Advertisement So for the first time all series, bombed 3s. J.B.

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