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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks

January 24, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the 76ers 112-109 on 2026-01-24 on the road against the 76ers. The 76ers started Paul George, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 15 points (4/9) in his matchups, with Kelly Oubre Jr. as his primary defender. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 24 points (9/17) in his matchups, with Mitchell Robinson as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers 109

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
VJ Edgecombe GS 39:13 14 3 4 1 0 2 5 5-9 1-4 3-4 +1
Tyrese Maxey GS 38:04 22 3 6 2 1 3 4 8-15 3-7 3-3 -7
Kelly Oubre Jr. GS 37:14 14 7 3 2 0 1 2 5-10 1-4 3-5 -3
Joel Embiid GS 36:24 38 11 5 0 1 4 2 13-21 3-5 9-12 -3
Paul George GS 32:18 9 6 2 2 0 1 2 3-10 0-3 3-3 -2
Quentin Grimes 18:52 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 2-6 0-4 0-0 0
Dominick Barlow 16:37 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1-2 1-2 1-2 -2
Adem Bona 11:35 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 1-2 0-0 0-0 0
Trendon Watford 9:43 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1-2 0-0 0-0 +1
Totals 109 37 24 7 4 13 21 39-77 9-29 22-29

Did not play: Andre Drummond (DNP - Coach's Decision), Justin Edwards (DNP - Coach's Decision), Eric Gordon (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kyle Lowry (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jared McCain (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jabari Walker (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 112

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Brunson GS 37:55 31 5 6 0 0 2 3 11-24 6-12 3-5 +7
Josh Hart GS 36:33 10 13 7 0 1 1 3 4-9 1-3 1-5 +5
OG Anunoby GS 36:24 23 7 4 2 0 2 0 10-15 2-3 1-2 -8
Mikal Bridges GS 28:50 9 3 4 0 0 2 1 3-16 1-9 2-2 +4
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 16:01 10 6 1 0 1 2 6 2-4 1-2 5-7 -6
Mitchell Robinson 26:39 6 10 0 2 2 0 4 3-4 0-0 0-0 +14
Miles McBride 26:11 9 1 2 2 0 0 3 3-11 1-8 2-4 -1
Landry Shamet 24:31 12 4 2 0 0 1 1 4-9 3-7 1-2 +3
Ariel Hukporti 4:06 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 0-0 0-0 -3
Guerschon Yabusele 2:50 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0
Totals 112 53 27 6 5 10 22 41-93 15-44 15-27

Did not play: Jordan Clarkson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mohamed Diawara (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Kolek (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

76ers defense

Defender Guarded most
VJ Edgecombe Josh Hart: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jalen Brunson: 16 poss., 7 pts (2/2)
Tyrese Maxey Mikal Bridges: 27 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Landry Shamet: 16 poss., 5 pts (1/3)
Kelly Oubre Jr. Jalen Brunson: 37 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Josh Hart: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Joel Embiid Mitchell Robinson: 23 poss., 14 pts (5/8) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 17 poss., 8 pts (2/3)
Paul George OG Anunoby: 29 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Josh Hart: 15 poss., 3 pts (0/4)
Quentin Grimes Miles McBride: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Mikal Bridges: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Dominick Barlow OG Anunoby: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Adem Bona Mitchell Robinson: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trendon Watford Josh Hart: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Knicks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Brunson VJ Edgecombe: 23 poss., 9 pts (3/5) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 19 poss., 10 pts (4/6)
OG Anunoby Paul George: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Joel Embiid: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/5)
Josh Hart Kelly Oubre Jr.: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Paul George: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Mikal Bridges Tyrese Maxey: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · VJ Edgecombe: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Miles McBride VJ Edgecombe: 13 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Quentin Grimes: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Mitchell Robinson Joel Embiid: 21 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Adem Bona: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Landry Shamet Tyrese Maxey: 20 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 7 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Karl-Anthony Towns Joel Embiid: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Adem Bona: 6 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Ariel Hukporti Joel Embiid: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Paul George: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Guerschon Yabusele Joel Embiid: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dominick Barlow: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)