[Game Recap]

Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks

Jan 03, 2026

Philadelphia 76ers Outpace New York Knicks 130-119 in High-Scoring Contest

Game Summary

The Philadelphia 76ers secured a solid victory over the New York Knicks with a final score of 130-119. Philadelphia showcased their offensive prowess, shooting 54.4% from the field and sinking 17 three-pointers, while the Knicks struggled with 16 turnovers, contributing to their downfall against a well-prepared opponent.

Top Performers

Tyrese Maxey led the charge for the 76ers, scoring 36 points and grabbing 8 rebounds, further aided by VJ Edgecombe who added 26 points and 2 steals. Joel Embiid also made a significant impact with a double-double, scoring 26 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson was the standout performer with 31 points, supported by Karl-Anthony Towns who contributed 23 points and 14 rebounds.

Odds Recap

Listed as 3.5-point underdogs, the Philadelphia 76ers stunned the odds by winning by 11 points. The game went over the pre-game total of 235 points, highlighting the offensive efficiency of both teams throughout the night.

Prediction Recap

The model predicted a New York Knicks victory, missing on the moneyline and spread, while incorrectly forecasting the total to go under. The actual outcome saw the 76ers triumph and the total surpass the predicted mark.

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