76ers vs Knicks prediction
Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks, Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Madison Square Garden. We simulated this game 10,000 times before tip-off, every possession drawn from real play-by-play data for this matchup. Most plausible outcome: Knicks 118, 76ers 109.
Final: PHI 106–100. Before the game the most plausible outcome was Knicks 118, 76ers 109 (the Knicks won 68% of the simulations). The underdog won.
Most plausible outcome
The likeliest final of 10,000 simulated games: the Knicks won 68% of them, and this is the result closest to both teams' middle scores.
How it played out: quarter by quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 26 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 109 |
| NY | 40 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 118 |
Top scorers: Jose Alvarado 26, Jaylen Brown 26, Karl-Anthony Towns 25, Joel Embiid 23, Jalen Brunson 17, Tyrese Maxey 17
How it works
Every possession starts from how the last one ended (fast breaks after steals and defensive rebounds); each shooter takes his own shots by zone against what this defense allows, with assists through the real passing network, blocks, steals, offensive rebounds, rest and late-game rotations. Methodology
Research, not advice
The most plausible outcome is the likeliest single result of the simulations; it is not a prediction or a guarantee. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.