Andre Drummond, Philadelphia 76ers
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A ball got stuck above the hoop and Andre Drummond had so much trouble getting it unstuck.
The boos mounted from the MSG stands, and frustration mounted for Drummond. Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns walked over, and Drummond threw up his hands. Drummond surrendered, and handed the broom to his frontcourt rival.
When the ball got stuck behind the basket in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday night, the Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns proved that if you want something done right, you’ve got to do it yourself.
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Karl-Anthony Towns shared what he told Tyrese Maxey as the game was delayed for the ball being stuck behind the backboard.
The 76ers nearly ran out of centers to deploy in Wednesday’s 108-102 Game 2 loss against the Knicks. And the issue looms large with Joel Embiid’s day-to-day injury status as the series shifts to Philadelphia for Games 3 & 4.