Game Thread: New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers, November 12, 2024

Pre-Game

The New York Knicks will look to snap their three-game losing streak when they take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. The Knicks are coming off a tough loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, while the 76ers are coming off a win over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. The Knicks will be without starting point guard Jalen Brunson, who is out with a hamstring injury. Brunson is averaging 22.8 points and 6.2 assists per game this season. The Knicks will also be without starting center Mitchell Robinson, who is out with a thumb injury. Robinson is averaging 8.4 points and 8.6 rebounds per game this season. The 76ers will be without starting power forward Tobias Harris, who is out with a knee injury. Harris is averaging 18.1 points and 7.1 rebounds per game this season. The 76ers will also be without starting center Joel Embiid, who is out with a foot injury. Embiid is averaging 33.6 points and 9.8 rebounds per game this season.

First Quarter

The Knicks started the game strong, taking an early lead. The 76ers fought back, and the game was tied at 27 after the first quarter.

Second Quarter

The Knicks continued to play well in the second quarter, and they took a 54-49 lead into halftime.

Third Quarter

The 76ers came out strong in the third quarter, and they took a 76-71 lead. The Knicks fought back, and the game was tied at 90 after the third quarter.

Fourth Quarter

The Knicks and 76ers traded baskets throughout the fourth quarter. The Knicks eventually took the lead, and they held on to win the game 112-108.

Post-Game

The Knicks snapped their three-game losing streak with a win over the 76ers. The Knicks were led by RJ Barrett, who had 27 points. The 76ers were led by Tyrese Maxey, who had 24 points. The Knicks will now head home to face the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. The 76ers will now head to Toronto to face the Raptors on Monday night.