Jalen Brunson showcased a remarkable performance with 38 points, including 16 crucial points in the fourth quarter and overtime, guiding the New York Knicks to a 125-119 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Josh Hart achieved his 11th career triple-double, contributing 10 points, 17 rebounds, and 12 assists. The Knicks overcame a challenging period, having lost five of their last seven games before this win. Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby also played vital roles with 23 and 17 points, respectively.
On the 76ers' side, Tyrese Maxey led the scoring with 33 points, supported by Paul George with 26 points and Kelly Oubre Jr. who added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Both teams were missing their All-Star centers, as Joel Embiid sat out for the sixth consecutive game and Karl-Anthony Towns was sidelined due to a thumb injury.
