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76ers Fall 125-119 Against New York - Game Recap
New York got 38 points from Jalen Brunson en route to a 125-119 victory over Philadelphia on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Knicks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 220.5.
New York got 23 points from Mikal Bridges and another 17 points from OG Anunoby. Josh Hart contributed 12 assists, while Josh Hart cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
Philadelphia got 33 points from Tyrese Maxey in a losing cause and another 26 points from Paul George. Paul George contributed 6 assists for the 76ers, while Kelly Oubre Jr. had 10 rebounds.
The Knicks hit the break winning 60-47 before taking care of business in the second half.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-35.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Timberwolves. The 76ers will aim to get back on the winning track at Indiana.