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Maxey scores 36 points and the 76ers win again in New York, beating the Knicks 130
- On Saturday at Madison Square Garden, Tyrese Maxey scored 36 points on 14-of-22 shooting as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 130-119.
- The New York Knicks' defense repeatedly failed to get stops, a key factor in their three-game losing streak despite investing heavily in OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges.
- Scoring support arrived from rookie VJ Edgecombe, who scored 26 points on 10-of-16 shooting and helped ignite a 9-0 run, while Joel Embiid finished with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, and Paul George added 15 points.
- The Knicks have a day off before flying to Detroit on Monday to face the top-seeded Pistons, while the Philadelphia 76ers return home to host Denver on Monday.
- Maybe this is life after the NBA Cup Final, as past winners like the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers struggled, with the Bucks at 17-16 by Jan. 4 and the Lakers losing 10 of 13 games.
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The Oneida Daily DispatchMike Brown: Knicks ‘can’t rely on officials to win us the ball game’
It’s a clear foul, and the nearest official missed it. Karl-Anthony Towns pump-faked Philadelphia’s Dominic Barlow out of his sneakers at the 9:54 mark of the first quarter of their 130-119 loss to the 76ers on Saturday, and Barlow came crashing into the Knicks big man’s shoulder. By every book, there should have been a whistle. But there wasn’t — and when Towns lofted the ball into the air expecting one, the entire Madison Square Garden crowd c…
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Independent EspañolNEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 36 points, Joel Embiid and VJ Edgecombe added 26 each, and the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 130-117 on Saturday for their third straight win.
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