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Philadelphia 76ers
130
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New York Knicks
119
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 130-119 on the road on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. Tyrese Maxey had 36 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the Philadelphia 76ers. Jalen Brunson had 31 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists for the New York Knicks.
The Philadelphia 76ers led 66-58 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 35-28. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks), Joel Embiid (double-double, Philadelphia 76ers). Bench points: Philadelphia 76ers 22, New York Knicks 32. Joel Embiid had 26 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks?
- The Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 130-119 on January 3, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Tyrese Maxey scored 36 for the Philadelphia 76ers; Jalen Brunson scored 31 for the New York Knicks.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 31 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 130 |
| New York Knicks | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 119 |
Game leaders
Philadelphia 76ers
- Points
- 36 Tyrese Maxey
- Rebounds
- 10 Joel Embiid
- Assists
- 6 Paul George
New York Knicks
- Points
- 31 Jalen Brunson
- Rebounds
- 14 Karl-Anthony Towns
- Assists
- 6 OG Anunoby
Joel Embiid double-double (26 PTS, 10 REB) · Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (23 PTS, 14 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe starter | 41:05 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10-16 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 2 | +15 |
| Tyrese Maxey starter | 37:25 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14-22 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 1 | +6 |
| Paul George starter | 35:10 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5 | +5 |
| Joel Embiid starter | 33:05 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 8-12 | 4 | +9 |
| Dominick Barlow starter | 14:11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | +7 |
| Quentin Grimes bench | 33:49 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | +4 |
| Adem Bona bench | 18:21 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | +4 |
| Jared McCain bench | 17:37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +7 |
| Jabari Walker bench | 9:17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
Not available: Kelly Oubre Jr., Trendon Watford
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby starter | 37:15 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 3 | -8 |
| Mikal Bridges starter | 36:50 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-14 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | -11 |
| Jalen Brunson starter | 34:38 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10-21 | 2-4 | 9-12 | 1 | -11 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns starter | 33:37 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6-16 | 0-5 | 11-12 | 2 | -8 |
| Mitchell Robinson starter | 18:56 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | -11 |
| Miles McBride bench | 30:58 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6-9 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 4 | +5 |
| Jordan Clarkson bench | 18:54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Tyler Kolek bench | 13:34 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +2 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. bench | 4:54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -8 |
| Ariel Hukporti bench | 4:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Guerschon Yabusele bench | 3:42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Mohamed Diawara bench | 2:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
Not available: Josh Hart, Landry Shamet
| Philadelphia 76ers | Stat | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| 15/23 (65%) | Free throws | 27/32 (84%) |
| 32/54 (59%) | 2 pointers | 22/49 (44%) |
| 17/36 (47%) | 3 pointers | 16/40 (40%) |
| 49/90 (54%) | Field goals | 38/89 (42%) |
| 47 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 38 | Defensive rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 10 | Blocks | 2 |
| 23 | Fouls | 18 |
| 9 | Max points in a row | 7 |
| 38:23 | Time spent in lead | 6:36 |
| 19 | Biggest lead | 5 |
Largest margin: 19 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Philadelphia 76ers 2-0. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Dec 19: Philadelphia 76ers 116 at New York Knicks 107
- Jan 3: Philadelphia 76ers 130 at New York Knicks 119 (this game)
- Jan 24: New York Knicks 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 109
- Feb 11: New York Knicks 138 at Philadelphia 76ers 89
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Jan 4, 2026 · 00:30 UTC