The New York Knicks got their smile back after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers

In a matchup of direct rivals from their division and of course from the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks regained the smile in 2023-204 campaign of the NBA beating the Philadelphia 76ers 110 to 96.

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In what was the resumption of activity of the best basketball league in the world after the break for the All-Star Game celebration, The New York quintet returned to winning ways after a four-game losing streaks.

The Wells Fargo Center Court was the scene of this showdown in which The two teams fight to stay in the direct ticket positions for the next season. Hence the importance of achieving victory.

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3️⃣ double-double hit? He did it.

JB 21 PTS | 12 AST
Precious 18 PTS | 11 REB
Josh 18 PTS | 12 REB
Bojan 22 PTS | 3 STL
Wanted 16 PTS | 2 BLK pic.twitter.com/N69e6iIIE3

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) February 23, 2024

Everything worked for the visiting Knicks, and the team’s play was essential to such a degree that three starters recorded double-doubles. Precious Achiuwa had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Josh Hart 18 points and 12 rebounds., while Jalen Brunson scored 21 points and 12 assists. As if that wasn’t enough, Bojan Bogdanovic contributed 22 points off the bench.

76ERS FAILED TO SHINE AGAINST KNICKS

At the Sixers, Kyle Lowry stole the show making his hometown team debut, but unfortunately the result did not suit him. Lowry contributed 11 points. Likewise, the big game by Tyrese Maxey, who led the offense with 35 points, was a little helpful, although in the end they were not enough.

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deficit reduction. pic.twitter.com/G4KUH9gnuk

— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) February 23, 2024

Throughout the game, New York had an advantage of up to 26 points, while Philadelphia The difference in his favor was only once when the match reached 3-2 at the dawn of the match exactly with a triple from Maxey.

With this result, the Knicks put the balance at 34-22, while the 76ers remained 32-23both teams are seeded in the top six in the Eastern Conference to qualify directly for the playoffs.

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