The scene at Xfinity Mobile Arena during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Friday night could bring any Sixers fan to tears. The New York Knicks held a 15-point lead with just under a minute-and-a-half left in the game. Josh Hart encouraged the masses of Knicks fans to cheer louder as a sea of blue and orange took South Philadelphia under siege.  The broadcast camera then turned to the Sixers’ bench. Quentin Grimes, who turned 26 years old yesterday, had a thousand-yard stare. Kelly Oubre Jr., who told everyone to keep the same energy after Philadelphia trailed 2-0 in the series, was speechless. Joel Embiid, who pleaded for Sixers fans to outnumber New York, could only stare in awe. VJ Edgecombe, who craves the biggest stages, rubbed his face. — BrickCenter (@BrickCenter_) May 9, 2026 Philadelphia fell to the Knicks, 108-94 , declining to 0-3 in the series, which is essentially a death sentence. Depth has been key in this series—something that has plagued the Sixers and lifted the Knicks.…