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10/29 01:02 CDT 76ers and Knicks meet Friday in NBA Cup group stage
76ers and Knicks meet Friday in NBA Cup group stage
By The Associated Press
New York Knicks (2-3, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers
(3-1, second in the Eastern Conference)
Philadelphia; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: 76ers -3.5; over/under is 230.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia 76ers host the New York Knicks in an NBA Cup
in-season tournament group play matchup.
Philadelphia finished 45-37 overall, 27-25 in Eastern Conference action and
23-18 at home during the 2025-26 season. The 76ers averaged 9.1 steals, 5.7
blocks and 13.0 turnovers per game last season.
New York went 53-29 overall, 14-3 in Atlantic Division play and 23-19 on the
road last season. The Knicks averaged 116.5 points per game last season, 16.8
from the free-throw line and 42.6 from deep.
The teams square off for the second time this season. The 76ers won the last
meeting 106-100 on Oct. 20, with Tyrese Maxey scoring 28 points in the victory.
INJURIES: 76ers: Ariel Hukporti: out for season (achilles), Jabari Walker: day
to day (knee), Tacko Fall: day to day (quadriceps), Dominick Barlow: out (back).
Knicks: Jose Alvarado: day to day (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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