Live NBA Coverage: Knicks vs. 76ers on ESPN
Game Summary: Knicks Fall to 76ers 128-92
The New York Knicks were outclassed by the Philadelphia 76ers on ESPN Tuesday night, falling 128-92. Despite a strong start, the Knicks were unable to keep pace with the 76ers' high-powered offense. Joel Embiid led the way for the 76ers with a dominant 35-point, 15-rebound performance, while James Harden added 27 points and 10 assists.
The Knicks' offense struggled throughout the game, shooting just 37.5% from the field. R.J. Barrett led the way with 22 points, but no other Knicks player reached double figures in scoring. The 76ers, meanwhile, shot a blistering 53.1% from the field and drained 14 three-pointers.
The Knicks now fall to 23-30 on the season, while the 76ers improve to 35-18. The two teams will face off again in Philadelphia on March 22.
Player Box Scores
New York Knicks
- R.J. Barrett: 22 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists
- Jalen Brunson: 15 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists
- Julius Randle: 13 points, 8 rebounds
Philadelphia 76ers
- Joel Embiid: 35 points, 15 rebounds, 3 assists
- James Harden: 27 points, 10 assists, 6 rebounds
- Tyrese Maxey: 21 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds
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