The New York Knicks are taking the quick trip to the City of Brotherly Love to take on the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers and Knicks are well-acquainted with on

“I’m an elite defender,” he said after collecting three blocks in the Knicks’ 125-119 overtime win. “I don’t think I got to say that.” With Karl-Anthony Towns shelved because of an injured thumb, Achiuwa, the Knicks’ lone frontcourt reserve behind starter Jericho Sims, played all but a few seconds of the fourth quarter and overtime.

The Philadelphia 76ers have started to embark on perhaps the toughest stretch of their 2024-25 schedule yet. With Joel Embiid still battling a foot injury, the 76ers are about to play a back-to-back at home against two title contenders, the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks.

Philadelphia will try to stop its three-game losing streak when the Philadelphia 76ers play New York. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season.

With Karl-Anthony Towns sidelined with a sprained right thumb — and as The Post first reported, also a bone chip in the same digit — the Knicks flushed a 16-point first-half lead before barely pulling out a 125-119 overtime win Wednesday night over the Sixers at Wells Fargo Center.

With 1:02 remaining, Hart stripped Tyrese Maxey, pushed the ball in ... They needed it, especially without Karl-Anthony Towns, who missed the game with a sprained right thumb sustained in Monday ...

Jalen Brunson provided some late-game heroics scirubgwith 16 of his 38  points, who had 38 points. He scored 16 in the fourth quarter and overtime.

January 15 - The New York Knicks ruled All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns out of Wednesday ... Forward Paul George (ankle), point guard Tyrese Maxey (hand) are available, while point guard Kyle ...

Joel Embiid will not play in the 76ers' matchup vs. the Knicks. Tyrese Maxey and Paul George, however, could return from injury.

The New York Knicks managed to snuff out a win despite not having Karl-Anthony Towns on Wednesday, defeating the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers 125-119.

Kevin Garnett suggested the Knicks stars take a similar approach with Thibodeau. “My only problem with a lot of the traditional stuff, it doesn’t download the latest update. Our league is