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At Madison Square Garden last night, the Knicks unveiled their 2025-26 NBA Champions banner, gave out some very fancy rings, and they even threw in an NBA Cup banner as well because hell, why not? It was a season for the ages. Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice were in attendance. Remember when the Yankees had […]
The 2026–27 NBA regular season tipped off on Tuesday, October 20, with a dramatic three-game slate broadcast nationally The post NBA Opening Night: Pistons Complete 22-Point Comeback, Thunder Outclass Spurs, and 76ers Spoil Knicks’ Banner Night appeared first on We Never Stop .
LeBron James has enjoyed plenty of big nights at Madison Square Garden. His first game with the Sixers gave him another reason to smile. After Philadelphia beat the Knicks 106-100 on Tuesday, James was asked on NBC whether he enjoyed winning on the night New York celebrated its championship. “Yeah, I do,” he said, via […] The post LeBron James enjoys spoiling Knicks’ ring night: ‘Pretty special’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
NEW YORK — After the Philadelphia 76ers’ longest-tenured player Joel Embiid told Tyrese Maxey he felt something different from within during a 106-100 win against the New York Knicks on Opening Night, the All-Star guard understood what he meant, pointing to the championship experience LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope bring to the table. […] The post Tyrese Maxey keeps it real about Kentavious Caldwell-Pope after 76ers win vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Joel Embiid is very clearly not the player he once was due to all the injury problems he’s gone through over the past few years. But the Philadelphia 76ers may not need him to be his MVP-level self anyway, at least in the early goings of the season. On Tuesday night, the 76ers spoiled the […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid issues strong defensive declaration in locker room after beating Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns assessed the team’s shortcomings after Tuesday’s 106-100 season-opening loss to the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden. The defending NBA champions raised their title banner and received championship rings before tipoff, but the 76ers spoiled the festivities. The Knicks led 58-54 at halftime before Philadelphia seized control in the […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns delivers reality check on Knicks after loss to 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoi...
NEW YORK — After All-Star LeBron James made his Philadelphia 76ers debut in a 106-100 win against the New York Knicks, he shared what impressed him most about Tyrese Maxey, who tallied a game-high 28 points. Joel Embiid told Maxey he felt something different about the 76ers’ approach against the Knicks, a division rival. Philadelphia […] The post What impressed LeBron James most about 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey in win vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Joel Embiid praised the Philadelphia 76ers’ defensive performance and emphasized the team’s potential after they opened the season with a 106-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Embiid finished with 13 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and three blocks as Philadelphia overcame a four-point halftime deficit at Madison Square Garden. The center said […] The post Joel Embiid reveals what stood out in 76ers’ win over Knicks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown said the Philadelphia 76ers still have plenty of work ahead despite opening the season with a 106-100 road victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Brown recorded 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first game since being acquired from the Boston Celtics. Philadelphia rallied from a halftime deficit and […] The post Jaylen Brown on 76ers’ win over Knicks: “We still got a lot to learn and grow” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LeBron James praised the Philadelphia 76ers’ defensive adjustments and late-game execution after they rallied to defeat the New York Knicks 106-100 in Tuesday’s season opener at Madison Square Garden. James finished with 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in his first regular-season game for Philadelphia. The 41-year-old, beginning his record 24th NBA season, highlighted […] The post LeBron James on 76ers’ win over Knicks: “That’s the sign of a good team” appeared first on TalkBasket...
Josh Hart said the New York Knicks were ready to move on from their championship celebrations and focus on the new season after opening their title defense with a 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night. The Knicks raised their championship banner and received their rings at Madison Square Garden before the game, […] The post Josh Hart on Knicks’ loss to 76ers: “Now we can turn the page” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jalen Brunson said the New York Knicks must move on from its championship celebrations and improve after opening the 2026-27 NBA season with a 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. Brunson scored 21 points but shot 6-for-19 from the field as Philadelphia spoiled the Knicks’ banner-raising night at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks […] The post Jalen Brunson on Knicks’ loss to 76ers: “There’s still a lot left for us to prove” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown did not hide his frustration after his team opened its title defense with a 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, criticizing the Knicks’ transition defense, offensive spacing and failure to execute consistently. “What an ugly game,” Brown said after the defeat at Madison Square Garden, where […] The post Mike Brown on Knicks’ loss to 76ers: “What an ugly game” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jalen Brunson treats the Knicks' loss to the 76ers on the banner night as a humbling experience.
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse praised Joel Embiid’s decision-making, the team’s second-half defense and its ability to respond under pressure after a 106-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Nurse highlighted Embiid’s willingness to make the right play rather than force his own shot in Philadelphia’s season opener, which also marked LeBron […] The post Nick Nurse: “Joel was magnificent tonight” in 76ers win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
When the story of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Opening Night showdown against the New York Knicks is placed in the annals of basketball history, it will unquestionably go down as a marquee night for Philly’s finest. LeBron James got to ruin the team he almost joined in free agency’s ring night. Nick Nurse – and everyone […] The post Jaylen Brown highlights where the 76ers have barely scratched the surface appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The atmosphere inside Madison Square Garden reached an emotional pitch on Tuesday night during the New York Knicks’ ring ceremony and banner-raising celebration. For New Yorkers who waited 53 years, it was pivotal. For All-Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns, seeing the 2025–26 championship banner ascend to the rafters alongside his father, Karl Towns Sr., marked […] The post “We’ve Fought Through Everything”: Karl-Anthony Towns and His Dad in Tears on Knicks Banner Night Six Years After Losing ...
The Philadelphia 76ers opened the 2026-27 NBA season with a 106-100 victory over the defending champion New York Knicks on Tuesday, spoiling the hosts’ championship celebration in LeBron James’ debut for his new team. Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 28 points, while Jaylen Brown contributed 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first […] The post 76ers knock off Knicks in LeBron James’ debut appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NEW YORK — All-Star LeBron James discussed beating the New York Knicks in his Philadelphia 76ers debut that led to a 106-100 victory at Madison Square Garden. Despite James accusing the Knicks of a championship whistle on the night New York raised its first championship banner in 53 years, it was the 76ers who had […] The post LeBron James reveals key adjustment that helped 76ers limit Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James and Jaylen Brown drew most of the attention in their Philadelphia 76ers debuts, but it was Tyrese Maxey who led the way on Opening Night and put his name alongside two franchise legends in the process. Maxey poured in a game-high 28 points as the 76ers beat the New York Knicks 106-100 at […] The post 76ers star Tyrese Maxey ties wild Julius Erving record in Opening Night Knicks takedown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Philadelphia 76ers will need to incorporate all their stars into the offense, as Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and VJ Edgecombe try to develop chemistry with newcomers LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. This group will also have to crash the glass with more effectiveness and address its big-man depth, as it surrendered 53 rebounds on […] The post 76ers fans take a victory lap after finally getting revenge on the Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson had a positive outlook following a 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers to open the 2026-27 season on Tuesday.
They certainly did, just as Muruju rightfully mentioned in the Postgame. It’s usually the only thing coaches can really be proud of in a season opener because not much else of your summer plans worked out. Rotations are still clunky, outside shots are still on vacation, chemistry doesn’t feel like chemistry. All of these were […]
The Sixers have plenty to figure out about sharing the ball. Their first win offered something just as useful — evidence that they can win without having the offense completely figured out. Philadelphia spoiled the Knicks’ championship celebration Tuesday, leaving Madison Square Garden with a 106-100 victory in the debuts of LeBron James and Jaylen […] The post Sixers’ first win offers glimpse of how LeBron James, new lineup can work appeared first on Hoops Wire .
On Tuesday night, the New York Knicks celebrated their 2026 NBA championship for the final time. Players received their championship rings, and they saw banner number three head towards the rafters. Jalen Brunson, the 2026 NBA Finals MVP, received some deafening cheers from the crowd at Madison Square Garden, akin to a generous king getting […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson reveals why humbling loss to 76ers might actually be a good thing appeared first on ClutchPoints .