76ers vs. Knicks: Boys & Girls Club of Camden County receive 10 Game 6 tickets

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Boys & Girls Club of Camden County recipient of 76ers Game 6 tickets
The Boys & Girls Club of Camden County's CEO received 10 free tickets to the 76ers-Knicks Game 6 matchup Thursday night.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Boys & Girls Club of Camden County's CEO received 10 free tickets to the 76ers-Knicks Game 6 matchup Thursday night.

The gift was just some of the 2,000 tickets purchased by 76ers ownership and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin.

"I was not expecting it at all," said Bernadette Shanahan, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Camden County.

READ MORE: 76ers ownership and Fanatics CEO buy 2,000 Game 6 tickets to distribute to Philly fans

Knicks fans were an overwhelming presence at Game 4 at Wells Fargo for New York's comeback victory, prompting Sixers star Joel Embiid to express his disappointment with Philadelphia fans.

But fans will be ready to take back the Wells Fargo Center Thursday night.

READ MORE: Sixers fans urged to not sell tickets to Knicks fans for Game 6 at Wells Fargo Center

"We're super excited to be able to be there in the building, letting anybody that might potentially be wanting to come from New York not to bother because we are going to be in the house rocking it loud and proud," said Shanahan.

Action News' Charles Watson has more on the playoff excitement in the video player above.