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NBA · Oct 20, 2026 · Madison Square GardenNew York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers

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Home · Rebuilding on both ends
Tue Oct 20 · 23:00 UTC
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Away · Rebuilding on both ends
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Match summary

Our model projects New York Knicks 115, Philadelphia 76ers 117, with the 76ers favored in this NBA matchup.

The combined 231.9-point projection runs in line with the NBA’s 228.8 combined-points average. Knicks score 106.0 a game and concede 124.2; 76ers score 111.3 and concede 118.3.

Knicks sit 11th in the NBA standings, 76ers sit 13th. Tip-off at Madison Square Garden. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

Smart angle · prediction & projected score

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Model pick
Philadelphia 76ers -2.5
Coin-flip · 56% win probability
Projected score
114.7 – 117.2
New York Knicks · Philadelphia 76ers
Projected total
231.9
Combined points
Win probability
44%
56%
New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers

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New York Knicks logo New York Knicks

5 games
Last meetingsL
Record1-4 (15 in group)
PPG for / against106.0 / 124.2
Win % overall20%
Home win %33.3% (1-2)
Away win %0% (0-2)

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: season statistics.

Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers

4 games
Last meetingsW
Record1-3 (13 in group)
PPG for / against113.5 / 120.0
Win % overall25%
Home win %Not available
Away win %Not available

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Complete home/away splits are not available.

Data snapshot: 2026-10-19. PPG means points per game; win rates describe season results, not the chance of winning this matchup.

Odds & markets

3-Way result · Home / Draw / Away

BookmakerNew York KnicksDrawPhiladelphia 76ers
1xBet1.5615.502.83
Marathonbet1.5115.252.74

Total points · Over / Under 230.5

Asian handicap · 4.5 pts

BookmakerNew York Knicks -4.5Philadelphia 76ers +4.5
bet3651.891.92
Rainbet1.901.97
1xBet1.931.99
Marathonbet1.871.93

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Pre-match angle

The model line: 76ers by 2.5, total 231.9.

Knicks at home: 1–2 SU, 106.0 PPG.

Head-to-head, last meetings

New York Knicks 0 – 1 Philadelphia 76ers across the last 1 meetings.

Oct 05, 2026 Philadelphia 76ers 120 vs 97 New York Knicks NBA

League standings snapshot · NBA 2026-2027

#TeamWLPFPALast 5
11
New York Knicks logoNew York Knicks
0 0 0 0 LLLLW
13
Philadelphia 76ers logoPhiladelphia 76ers
0 0 0 0 WLL

Current season as available on the live data feed.

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Where can I watch New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?
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What time does New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers tip-off?
Tip-off is Tue Oct 20 · 23:00 UTC at Madison Square Garden. Local times are shown in the box above and update to your timezone automatically.
Who is favoured in New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?
The 2026-2027 season win rates in this data snapshot are New York Knicks: 20%; Philadelphia 76ers: 25%. Season win rates are not match-win probabilities and do not establish a betting favorite.
What's the all-time head-to-head?
From the most recent season we cover, New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers have met multiple times, see the table above for game-by-game scores.

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