Knicks
76ersThe Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 98-93 on Friday, October 30, at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA.
The 76ers led 53-44 at halftime. They did the most damage in the first quarter, winning it 29-21.
Top performers
Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 27 points on 10-of-19 shooting, including 3 3-pointers. Anfernee Simons added 21 points. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson had 24 points on 8-of-22 shooting, including 3 3-pointers, with 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Karl-Anthony Towns added 22 points and 12 rebounds.
Double-double: Karl-Anthony Towns (22 points and 12 rebounds).
- Tyrese Maxey (PHI): 27 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 10-19 FG, 38 MIN
- Jalen Brunson (NYK): 24 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST, 8-22 FG, 35 MIN
- Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK): 22 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 8-15 FG, 35 MIN
- Anfernee Simons (PHI): 21 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 7-11 FG, 31 MIN
- LeBron James (PHI): 20 PTS, 9 REB, 8 AST, 8-15 FG, 34 MIN
- VJ Edgecombe (PHI): 13 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 6-10 FG, 36 MIN
Context
The 76ers improved to 5-1 with their second straight win, while the Knicks fell to 2-4. The season series stands at 2-0 in favor of the 76ers.
Up next: the 76ers host the Raptors on Thursday, Nov 12; the Knicks visit the Pacers on Friday, Nov 13.
Attendance: 21,196 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Officials: Bill Kennedy, Kevin Scott and Simone Jelks.