76ers' season unravels in ugly sweep vs. Knicks, leaving Philly in familiar place

The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs after being swept by the New York Knicks, with their season ending just eight days after a momentum-building comeback victory over Boston. The sweep represents another disappointing postseason exit for Philadelphia, continuing a pattern of unfulfilled expectations for the franchise. The Knicks' dominant series victory sends the 76ers home early once again.