Here's an in-depth breakdown of the Knicks' Game 1 win over the 76ers and a look ahead to Game 2 (via Ian Begley) on.sny.tv/rMUwmq1

“It doesn’t surprise me.”

Miles McBride’s confidence never wavered amid all the past DNPs and trips to Westchester. You may have been surprised by his play in Game 1, but he wasn’t. More on McBride, an NYK-GSW comp & potential PHI adjustments: sny.tv/articles/knick…

Good morning. Notes from Ian Begley after last night's Game 1 victory:

'The Knicks have shown all season that they can win games they aren’t supposed to. It speaks to a confidence among the group.

I’ve covered this team long enough to know what a losing team looks, feels and

Who stepped up the most tonight for the Knicks in their Game 1 win over the Sixers? What is there to look out for ahead of Game 2?

Niki Lattarulo and Ian Begley on Honda SportsNite: on.sny.tv/LKW36Dw

'They have starters on the reserve team, they're great players. We can't sleep on anyone because they're a good team.'

- Kelly Oubre Jr.

'I love going against [Jalen Brunson], I love his game'

Kelly Oubre Jr. talks about defending Brunson tonight in Game 1:

'It was a real life battle in there, they kicked our butts on the glass'

- Kyle Lowry

'In the playoffs, there's no first and second unit. If you want to win the series, we all have to be ready.'

- Bojan Bogdanovic on the Knicks' reserves

'It doesn't surprise me, I learned from last year'

Deuce McBride is asked if he is surprised at all about the impact he was able to make in tonight's game:

'This is the playoffs, it's a dog fight. You gotta go out there and you gotta fight for your life.'

- Mitchell Robinson

Mitchell Robinson says he felt 'more energized' tonight on the floor thanks to the MSG crowd

Jalen Brunson credits the Sixers for playing 'great defense' against him tonight, but acknowledges that he needs to be better as the series rolls on

'He's always been ready. We have a lot of trust and faith in him.'

- Jalen Brunson on Deuce McBride

Josh Hart hearing Jalen Brunson shot 8-26 from the floor tonight:

'DAMN'

Josh Hart knew going into the series with the Sixers that Nick Nurse and co. would dare him to make threes

He focused on getting as many shots up as he could leading up to tonight's Game 1

'We're resilient...I guess we just like making it tough for ourselves'

- Josh Hart on the Game 1 win

Joel Embiid is not speaking to the media after tonight's game, per Mike Vorkunov

'Give them credit. We're probably okay with some of those shots, but they hit them.'

- Nick Nurse on how the Sixers defended the Knicks tonight

Tom Thibodeau points to Deuce McBride's work ethic in explaining what allowed him to be ready for playoff basketball:

'Credit to him, he's worked extremely hard'

'I don't want to overlook his contributions, he was a monster throughout'

- Tom Thibodeau on Josh Hart