NBA

Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks

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19-14, 10-6 Away
Final
130 - 119

23-12, 15-4 Home

Maxey scores 36 points and the 76ers win again in New York, beating the Knicks 130-119

Joel Embiid dunks for first time this season

Paul George added 15 points and Quentin Grimes had 10 for the 76ers, who won at Madison Square Garden for the second time this season. Embiid also grabbed 10 rebounds.

Jalen Brunson scored 31 points for the Knicks, who have lost three straight for the second time this season. Karl-Anthony Towns, who returned after missing one game due to illness, added 23 points and 14 rebounds.

Deuce McBride scored 20 points, OG Anunoby had 19 and Mikal Bridges added 12 for New York.

The Knicks were ahead 30-25 when the 76ers scored the final six points of the first quarter and led 31-30.

Philadelphia increased its run to 9-0 when Edgecombe opened the second quarter with a 3-pointer. Back-to-back 3-pointers from Anunoby and Jordan Clarkson put the Knicks back in front.

Trailing 38-37, the 76ers produced a 9-0 run and grabbed the lead for good. They went ahead by 13 before the Knicks scored the last five points of the second quarter and cut their deficit to 66-58 at halftime.

Embiid’s two free throws gave Philadelphia its largest lead at 96-77 with 3:13 remaining in the third quarter. The Knicks’ 10-3 run pulled them within 99-87 heading into the fourth.

Towns’ bucket opened the final quarter and his three-point play with 9:59 left brought the Knicks within 103-94.

The 76ers regained a 15-point lead, but Anunoby’s free throws with 2:08 left got the Knicks within 121-114.

Maxey's free throw, Grimes’ layup and Edgecombe’s jam followed and the Knicks never got any closer.

Up next

76ers: Host Denver on Monday.

Knicks: Visit Detroit on Monday.

Regular Season Series

PHI leads series 2-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 130 - 119
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 130 - 119
4th 16.6 Jalen Brunson bad pass turnover (Quentin Grimes steals) 130 - 119
4th 24.9 Joel Embiid makes dunk (VJ Edgecombe assists) 130 - 119
4th 33.2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 128 - 119

Statistics

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49-90 FG 38-89
54 Field Goal % 43
17-36 3PT 16-40
47 Three Point % 40
15-23 FT 27-32
65 Free Throw % 84
47 Rebounds 44
9 Offensive Rebounds 14
38 Defensive Rebounds 30
25 Assists 23
7 Steals 9
10 Blocks 2
13 Turnovers 16
1 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 25
20 Fast Break Points 16
54 Points in Paint 32
23 Fouls 18
19 Largest Lead 5
9 Lead Changes 9
80 Percent Led 14
New York Knicks New York Knicks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Josh Hart, G Day-To-Day Nov 3
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dominick Barlow, F Out Nov 3
Ariel Hukporti, C Out Oct 6

Game Information

Madison Square Garden

Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 19,390 · Capacity:

2026-27 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Philadelphia 7 1 .875 - W4
Boston 5 2 .714 1.5 L1
Toronto 4 3 .571 2.5 W1
New York 3 4 .429 3.5 W1
Brooklyn 1 6 .143 5.5 L1
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