76ers owners buy 2,000 tickets for home playoff game. Aim for fewer Knicks fans in arena for Game 6

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The Philadelphia 76ers are trying to keep New York Knicks fans out of Wells Fargo Arena for Game 6 of their NBA playoff series Thursday night.

Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts after a turnover during the second half of Game 5 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks , Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in New York. Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse reacts during the first half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks , Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York.

After the 2,000-plus Game 6 tickets were bought in bulk, Rubin announced on social media they would be given to first responders, health care professionals and other Philadelphia-based organizations.

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