Knicks Set NBA Record for 3-Point Shooting in Game 4

New York Knicks made 13 three-pointers in the first quarter, an NBA playoff record, in a 144-114 win over the 76ers.

Knicks Set NBA Record for 3-Point Shooting in Game 4

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The New York Knicks set an NBA playoff record for three-pointers in a single quarter during Game 4 of their first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, May 10, 2026. The Knicks made 13 of 18 three-point attempts in the first quarter, surpassing the previous record of 12 held by multiple teams.

The Knicks' hot shooting propelled them to a 144-114 victory, taking a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Jalen Brunson led the team with 35 points, including 7 three-pointers, while Josh Hart added 22 points and 8 rebounds.

Philadelphia's Joel Embiid scored 30 points in a losing effort, but the 76ers struggled to keep pace with New York's offensive onslaught. The Knicks shot 58.5% from the field overall and 52.4% from three-point range for the game.

Game 5 is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, in Philadelphia, where the 76ers will look to avoid elimination.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What record did the Knicks set in Game 4?

The Knicks set an NBA playoff record for most three-pointers in a single quarter, making 13 in the first quarter.

Who led the Knicks in scoring?

Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 35 points, including 7 three-pointers.

What is the series status after Game 4?

The Knicks lead the series 3-1, with Game 5 scheduled for May 12 in Philadelphia.

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