Knicks' bench trio thrives in huge Game 1 playoff win over 76ers

Tom Thibodeau went with a three-man bench Saturday night, and that trio shifted the game in the Knicks' favor in their series-opening win over the 76ers. The threesome of Mitchell Robinson, Miles McBride and Bojan Bogdanovic outscored Philly's bench 26-7 during a first-half turnaround — and 42-7 for the game — to propel the Knicks to a 111-104 victory at the Garden . Perhaps more important than the offensive output was Robinson's stellar work at the defensive end, including several of those minutes guarding reigning MVP Joel Embiid. 3 Miles McBride played a huge role in the Knicks' 111-104 win over the 76ers. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post The former starting center received multiple standing