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New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers

January 3, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The 76ers beat the Knicks 130-119 on 2026-01-03 on the road against the Knicks. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, Jalen Brunson, and Mitchell Robinson. The 76ers started Paul George, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 16 points (6/15) in his matchups, with Mitchell Robinson as his primary defender. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 19 points (8/12) in his matchups, with VJ Edgecombe as his primary defender.

Box score

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

NYK

New York Knicks 119

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
OG Anunoby GS	37:15	19	6	6	1	1	4	3	6-11	3-5	4-4	-8
Mikal Bridges GS	36:50	12	5	6	2	1	1	1	5-14	2-8	0-0	-11
Jalen Brunson GS	34:38	31	4	4	0	0	4	1	10-21	2-4	9-12	-11
Karl-Anthony Towns GS	33:37	23	14	2	2	0	2	2	6-16	0-5	11-12	-8
Mitchell Robinson GS	18:56	2	5	2	2	0	1	5	1-2	0-0	0-1	-11
Miles McBride	30:58	20	5	2	2	0	2	4	6-9	5-7	3-3	+5
Jordan Clarkson	18:54	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1-4	1-3	0-0	0
Tyler Kolek	13:34	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	2-7	2-5	0-0	+2
Kevin McCullar Jr.	4:54	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1-3	1-2	0-0	-8
Ariel Hukporti	4:36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1
Guerschon Yabusele	3:42	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	0-0	-2
Mohamed Diawara	2:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Totals		119	44	23	9	2	16	18	38-89	16-40	27-32

Did not play: Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision)

PHI

Philadelphia 76ers 130

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
VJ Edgecombe GS	41:05	26	2	4	2	2	2	2	10-16	4-9	2-2	+15
Tyrese Maxey GS	37:25	36	8	4	1	2	4	1	14-22	6-9	2-4	+6
Paul George GS	35:10	15	8	6	0	2	1	5	5-11	3-5	2-3	+5
Joel Embiid GS	33:05	26	10	5	0	0	3	4	9-15	0-1	8-12	+9
Dominick Barlow GS	14:11	5	2	0	0	1	2	4	2-2	0-0	1-2	+7
Quentin Grimes	33:49	10	6	5	3	2	1	2	4-10	2-7	0-0	+4
Adem Bona	18:21	2	6	0	1	0	0	3	1-3	0-0	0-0	+4
Jared McCain	17:37	6	2	1	0	1	0	1	2-7	2-5	0-0	+7
Jabari Walker	9:17	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	2-4	0-0	0-0	-2
Totals		130	47	25	7	10	13	23	49-90	17-36	15-23

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)

Lineups

NYK

New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson · Mitchell Robinson Starter 9.2 min
Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson · Miles McBride 10.9 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · Mikal Bridges · Miles McBride · Tyler Kolek 6.1 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Mikal Bridges · Miles McBride 3.7 min
Jordan Clarkson · OG Anunoby · Mitchell Robinson · Miles McBride · Tyler Kolek 2.8 min

PHI

Philadelphia 76ers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Paul George · Joel Embiid · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · VJ Edgecombe Starter 14.2 min
Paul George · Quentin Grimes · Adem Bona · Jared McCain · VJ Edgecombe 6.4 min
Paul George · Joel Embiid · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 5.7 min
Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · Jabari Walker · Adem Bona · Jared McCain 5.1 min
Paul George · Joel Embiid · Quentin Grimes · Jared McCain · VJ Edgecombe 4.2 min

Who guarded whom

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

Knicks defense

Joel Embiid 16 pts (6/15) in 71 possessions

Guarded by: Mitchell Robinson (25 %, 2 pts) · Karl-Anthony Towns (22 %, 5 pts) · OG Anunoby (15 %, 2 pts)
Tyrese Maxey 11 pts (5/11) in 79 possessions

Guarded by: Miles McBride (28 %, 3 pts) · Mikal Bridges (18 %, 2 pts) · Jalen Brunson (17 %, 4 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Karl-Anthony Towns	Dominick Barlow: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Joel Embiid: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
OG Anunoby	Paul George: 30 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Joel Embiid: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Mikal Bridges	Paul George: 21 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · VJ Edgecombe: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jalen Brunson	VJ Edgecombe: 32 poss., 8 pts (3/9) · Tyrese Maxey: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Miles McBride	Tyrese Maxey: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Quentin Grimes: 16 poss., 3 pts (0/1)
Jordan Clarkson	Quentin Grimes: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · VJ Edgecombe: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Mitchell Robinson	Joel Embiid: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Adem Bona: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyler Kolek	Jared McCain: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Quentin Grimes: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Kevin McCullar Jr.	Jared McCain: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Quentin Grimes: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ariel Hukporti	Adem Bona: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jabari Walker: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Guerschon Yabusele	Joel Embiid: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Quentin Grimes: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Mohamed Diawara	Joel Embiid: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jabari Walker: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

76ers defense

Jalen Brunson 19 pts (8/12) in 71 possessions

Guarded by: VJ Edgecombe (43 %, 3 pts) · Quentin Grimes (26 %, 3 pts) · Tyrese Maxey (13 %, 9 pts)
Karl-Anthony Towns 16 pts (6/10) in 69 possessions

Guarded by: Joel Embiid (30 %, 4 pts) · Dominick Barlow (19 %, 0 pts) · Adem Bona (17 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
VJ Edgecombe	Jalen Brunson: 31 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Mikal Bridges: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Tyrese Maxey	Miles McBride: 23 poss., 14 pts (5/9) · Mikal Bridges: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Paul George	OG Anunoby: 29 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Mikal Bridges: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Quentin Grimes	Jalen Brunson: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jordan Clarkson: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Joel Embiid	Mitchell Robinson: 20 poss., 7 pts (2/4) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 20 poss., 4 pts (1/3)
Adem Bona	Karl-Anthony Towns: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Mitchell Robinson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jared McCain	Jordan Clarkson: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Tyler Kolek: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dominick Barlow	Karl-Anthony Towns: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · OG Anunoby: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jabari Walker	OG Anunoby: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kevin McCullar Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)