New York Knicks defeat Philadelphia 76ers 108-102: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, May 6, 2026 · NBA · Philadelphia 76ers 102, New York Knicks 108
The New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 108-102 on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Madison Square Garden. The Philadelphia 76ers covered the spread as 10.5-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 213.5, with 210 points combined.
Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks final score and game recap
The New York Knicks won by 6 points.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers): 26 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists.
- Paul George (Philadelphia 76ers): 19 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists.
- Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks): 26 points, 1 rebound, 6 assists.
- Karl-Anthony Towns (New York Knicks): 20 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists.
Who covered the spread in Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks?
The Philadelphia 76ers covered the spread as 10.5-point underdogs, losing by 6 points.
The spread opened at New York Knicks -6.5 and closed at New York Knicks -10.5.
Did Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks go over or under the total?
The game went under: 210 points combined against a closing total of 213.5, under by 3.5.
The total opened at 215 and closed at 213.5.
Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The spread moved toward the New York Knicks between the open and the close, and the Philadelphia 76ers covered. The total moved down from 215 to 213.5, and the game went under.
Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Philadelphia 76ers 4-5 in the 2025-26 postseason (1-2 at home, 3-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 6 of 9 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 6 times. That made it two straight losses for the Philadelphia 76ers.
This result left the New York Knicks 6-2 in the 2025-26 postseason (4-1 at home, 2-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 5 of 8 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 4 times. That made it five straight wins for the New York Knicks.
What's next for Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks?
Next for the Philadelphia 76ers: the New York Knicks at home on Friday, May 8, 2026. Next for the New York Knicks: at the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, May 8, 2026.