Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks
October 30, 2026 · 2026-27 season
The 76ers beat the Knicks 98-93 on 2026-10-30 at home. The 76ers started LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Dean Wade, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 5 points (2/6) in his matchups, with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as his primary defender. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 15 points (6/10) in his matchups, with Karl-Anthony Towns as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
98
Did not play: Justin Edwards (DNP - Coach's Decision), Caleb Love (DNP - Coach's Decision), Rayan Rupert (DNP - Coach's Decision)
NYK
New York Knicks
93
Did not play: Jaden Akins (DNP - Coach's Decision), Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mohamed Diawara (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dalton Knecht (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Nickel (DNP - Coach's Decision), James Wiseman (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- LeBron James · Joel Embiid · Dean Wade · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe Starter 10.7 min
- LeBron James · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Joel Embiid · Anfernee Simons · VJ Edgecombe 8.1 min
- LeBron James · Joel Embiid · Anfernee Simons · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 6.2 min
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Anfernee Simons · Dean Wade · Tyrese Maxey · Adem Bona 5.3 min
- Anfernee Simons · Dean Wade · Tyrese Maxey · Adem Bona · Labaron Philon Jr. 4.6 min
NYK
New York Knicks
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson Starter 16.6 min
- Andre Drummond · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet · Miles McBride 8.8 min
- Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Miles McBride · Tyler Kolek 5.6 min
- Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Mikal Bridges · Landry Shamet · Tyler Kolek 3.2 min
- Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson 2.7 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
76ers defense
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Jalen Brunson 5 pts (2/6) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (34 %, 3 pts) · VJ Edgecombe (29 %, 0 pts) · Dean Wade (20 %, 0 pts)
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Karl-Anthony Towns 10 pts (4/11) in 63 possessions
Guarded by: Joel Embiid (50 %, 2 pts) · Adem Bona (24 %, 0 pts) · LeBron James (8 %, 3 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | Jalen Brunson: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Josh Hart: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tyrese Maxey | Mikal Bridges: 28 poss., 9 pts (4/8) · Landry Shamet: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| LeBron James | OG Anunoby: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Josh Hart: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/3) |
| Joel Embiid | Karl-Anthony Towns: 31 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Andre Drummond: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/4) |
| Anfernee Simons | Miles McBride: 14 poss., 12 pts (4/5) · Tyler Kolek: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Dean Wade | OG Anunoby: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Brunson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Jalen Brunson: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · OG Anunoby: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Adem Bona | Karl-Anthony Towns: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Andre Drummond: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Labaron Philon Jr. | Landry Shamet: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Miles McBride: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Knicks defense
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Joel Embiid 15 pts (6/10) in 58 possessions
Guarded by: Karl-Anthony Towns (45 %, 9 pts) · Andre Drummond (21 %, 0 pts) · Josh Hart (13 %, 0 pts)
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Tyrese Maxey 5 pts (2/11) in 66 possessions
Guarded by: Mikal Bridges (33 %, 2 pts) · OG Anunoby (14 %, 0 pts) · Miles McBride (13 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | VJ Edgecombe: 20 poss., 6 pts (2/6) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/5) |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Joel Embiid: 26 poss., 9 pts (4/5) · Adem Bona: 14 poss., 8 pts (3/6) |
| OG Anunoby | Dean Wade: 20 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · LeBron James: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Josh Hart | LeBron James: 22 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · VJ Edgecombe: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Mikal Bridges | Tyrese Maxey: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · VJ Edgecombe: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Miles McBride | Anfernee Simons: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Maxey: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Landry Shamet | Anfernee Simons: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Maxey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Tyler Kolek | Anfernee Simons: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Labaron Philon Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Andre Drummond | Joel Embiid: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Adem Bona: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan Clarkson | Anfernee Simons: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · VJ Edgecombe: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |