Joel Embiid lit up the Knicks for a playoff career-best 50 points Thursday night and the Sixers earned a 125-114 Game 3 victory at Wells Fargo Center.
D'Angelo Russell struggles with his shooting and Anthony Davis and LeBron James can't rescue the Lakers in a 112-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3.
The Nuggets have won 11 straight games over the Lakers.
Joel Embiid dropped 50 points on Thursday night, but he easily could have drawn an ejection for this play early.