February 15th - The Knicks defeated the 76ers 138-89. Towns contributed 21 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists, while Bridges added 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. For the 76ers, Maxi scored 32 points but it wasn't enough to secure a victory.

At the start of the game, the Knicks relied on Bridges' repeated drives to the basket to lead their offense, quickly establishing a double-digit lead. The 76ers' overall defense was visibly porous in this quarter, and the Knicks led 36-23 at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Knicks quickly extended their lead to 30 points. Alvarado and Towns took turns dominating on offense, completely disrupting the 76ers ' defense. At halftime, the Knicks held a commanding 72-42 lead.

After switching sides, the Knicks maintained their efficient offense, extending their lead to as much as 34 points. Although the 76ers briefly rallied, narrowing the gap to 22 points, the Knicks quickly regained control and took control of the game. With Towns consistently creating threats inside, the Knicks led 104-71 . In the final quarter, the Knicks capitalized on transition opportunities to further extend their lead, pushing the gap to over 50 points after a run . Ultimately, the Knicks easily defeated the 76ers 138-89.

Knicks player statistics

Alvarado 26 points , 3 rebounds, 4 assists; Bridges 22 points , 5 rebounds , 6 assists; Towns 21 points , 11 rebounds, 5 assists; Diawara 14 points , 5 rebounds, 2 assists; Robinson 11 points , 6 rebounds ; Shamet 9 points , 1 rebound , 5 assists; Clarkson 8 points; Brunson 8 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists; Hart 6 points , 7 rebounds, 9 assists .

76ers player statistics

Maxi 32 points , 2 rebounds , 2 assists; Edgecomb 14 points , 4 rebounds , 2 assists; Barlow 13 points , 4 rebounds, 1 assist; Beecham 8 points, 3 rebounds , 1 assist ; Bona 6 points , 5 rebounds; Watford 6 points , 4 rebounds , 4 assists; Edwards 4 points , 3 rebounds , 1 assist; Bass 2 points; Oubre 2 points , 7 rebounds , 4 assists; Drummond 2 points, 4 rebounds

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