On Thursday evening, the New York Knicks emerged victorious over the Philadelphia 76ers with a final score of 118-115 at the Wells Fargo Center, securing their spot in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Knicks will now prepare to face off against the Indiana Pacers, while the 76ers will bid farewell to their season.

Following the thrilling win, Josh Hart, the guard for the New York Knicks, took to social media platform X to share his excitement. Hart’s post garnered over 20,000 likes and reached an impressive 440,000 impressions. In his post, Hart expressed his love for New York with the message: ‘No place like New York 🙌🏽’

During Game 6, Hart showcased an outstanding performance, contributing 16 points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists. He shot 5/11 from the field and 3/5 from three-point range in his 46 minutes of playtime.

Throughout the regular season, Hart maintained solid averages of 9.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game. He boasted shooting percentages of 43.4% from the field and 31.0% from beyond the arc across 81 games.

The New York Knicks secured the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a commendable 50-32 record. This marks their second consecutive appearance in the NBA playoffs, following a previous season where they were eliminated by the Miami Heat in the second round after six games.

Looking ahead, the Knicks are set to face the Indiana Pacers in the semifinals. The Pacers, who clinched the sixth seed with a 47-35 record, recently triumphed over Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks.