New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Nov 8, 2021

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The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 97-92 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.

Julius Randle led the Knicks with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. RJ Barrett added 22 points and 7 rebounds, while Jalen Brunson contributed 18 points and 6 assists.

For the 76ers, Joel Embiid had 27 points and 12 rebounds, while James Harden added 20 points and 11 assists. Tyrese Maxey also chipped in with 16 points.

The Knicks led by just 5 points at halftime, but they pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring the 76ers 32-19. The 76ers cut the lead to just 5 points with 2 minutes remaining, but the Knicks hit their free throws down the stretch to secure the victory.

The Knicks have now won 3 of their last 4 games, while the 76ers have lost 3 of their last 4.

Conclusion

The Knicks were able to pull away from the 76ers in the third quarter, and they held on for the victory in the fourth quarter. Julius Randle led the way for the Knicks, while Joel Embiid had a big game for the 76ers. The Knicks will look to continue their winning ways when they host the Miami Heat on Thursday night, while the 76ers will look to bounce back when they host the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.