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Knicks vs 76ers prediction NBA · Saturday, January 24

FinalXfinity Mobile Arena · ABC
55% win NYwin PHI 45%
FavoriteNY
Projected margin1.6
Projected total231
ConfidenceLow

At a glance

The Philadelphia 76ers (24-19) host the New York Knicks (27-18) on Saturday, January 24 at 3:00 PM ET at Xfinity Mobile Arena in NBA action. Final score: Knicks 112 – 76ers 109. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Knicks a 55% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the 76ers are 12-12 at home and the Knicks are 9-12 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 5-5 for the 76ers and 3-7 for the Knicks (current streaks: 76ers W1, Knicks W1).

The analysis Model

A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects 76ers 115 – 116 Knicks, a margin of about 1.6 points in favor of the Knicks and a total around 231 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.

  • The 76ers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.

What tips the balance

In points, positive = edge 76ers
Team strength (adjusted point differential)PHI -0.3 / NY +3.6 per game
-3.9
Home-court advantage76ers at home
+2.3
Expected marginfor 76ers
-1.6

Scenarios

76ers win by 10+
18%
Close game (margin ≤ 5)
31%
Knicks win by 10+
25%

Stat comparison Current season

NYPHI
117.6
Points scored / game
115.2
113.3
Points allowed / game
115.6
42.2 %
Field goal %
42.8 %
35.9 %
3-point %
32.6 %
39.0
3-pointers attempted / game
35.0
75.8 %
Free throw %
77.5 %
48.2
Rebounds / game
42.2
26.8
Assists / game
24.6
7.2
Steals / game
9.8
4.4
Blocks / game
5.6
14.8
Turnovers / game
12.6

Top performers

Knicks
Jalen BrunsonG · #1131pts / game
Josh HartG · #37assists
Josh HartG · #313rebounds
76ers
Joel EmbiidC · #2138pts / game
Tyrese MaxeyG · #06assists
Joel EmbiidC · #2111rebounds

Recent form

Last 5 games (including preseason early in the season)
NY
No games played yet.
PHI
No games played yet.

Team comparison

NYPHI
27-18Record24-19
117.6Points scored / game115.2
113.3Points allowed / game115.6
+3.6Adjusted margin / game-0.3
W1Current streakW1
3-7Last 10 games5-5
9-12 roadHome / road record12-12 home
51-31 (+4.1)Last season24-58 (-6.2)
NoPlayed yesterdayNo

New York Knicks Injury report Knicks

No injuries reported.

Philadelphia 76ers Injury report 76ers

No injuries reported.

Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.