Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Recap

NBA Recap: Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks – 12/19/25

On Friday, December 19, 2025, the Philadelphia 76ers played against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The 76ers won the game with a score of 116-107. This win improved their season record to 15-11.

Tyrese Maxey played a key role for the 76ers, scoring 30 points and adding 9 assists. VJ Edgecombe also contributed with 23 points. For the Knicks, Mitchell Robinson stood out with 21 points and 16 rebounds. Despite their efforts, the Knicks couldn’t close the gap in the final quarter.

The game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks started off even. Both teams scored 29 points in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Knicks edged ahead with a 30-28 score, giving them a slight lead at halftime.

In the second half, the 76ers took control. They outscored the Knicks 31-28 in the third quarter. The final quarter saw the 76ers pulling away, scoring 28 points to the Knicks’ 20. The 76ers secured the win with a final score of 116-107.

Tyrese Maxey led the Philadelphia 76ers with 30 points. He also added 9 assists and 2 rebounds. Maxey shot 11 of 24 from the field, helping his team secure the win.

VJ Edgecombe was another key player for the 76ers. He scored 23 points, grabbed 3 rebounds, and had 4 assists. Edgecombe made 10 of his 18 shots, contributing to the team’s strong offensive showing.

On the New York Knicks side, Mitchell Robinson stood out. He scored 21 points and pulled down 16 rebounds. Robinson was efficient, making 7 of 8 shots. Jalen Brunson also had a good game with 22 points and 9 assists, though his shooting was less efficient at 7 for 22.

What’s Next

The Philadelphia 76ers improved their record to 14-11 with their win over the Knicks. They now hold the 5th spot in the Eastern Conference standings. This victory helps them maintain their position and stay competitive in the playoff race.

The New York Knicks, despite the loss, have a strong record of 19-7. They remain 2nd in the Eastern Conference. This game did not change their standing, but they will look to bounce back in their next game.

The Philadelphia 76ers will play their next game at home against the Dallas Mavericks. This game is scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025. They will then face the Brooklyn Nets at home on December 23, followed by an away game against the Chicago Bulls on December 26.

The New York Knicks will host the Miami Heat for their next game on Sunday, December 21, 2025. After that, they will travel to play the Minnesota Timberwolves on December 23. The Knicks will then return home to face the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 25.


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