AL- 1-0 AL- · 44% KAI 1-2 PAN · 54% AL- 1-1 ALS · 45% JUV 1-0 REN · 56% ARA 0-2 AZA · 57% DIN 1-0 NEC · 54% FER 2-0 TOR · 59% LEC 1-1 SUN · 46% OFI 0-2 BAY · 61% UNI 1-0 HAP · 54% STU 1-2 MAR · 48% FKC 1-2 FCC · 56% GET 1-2 FCL · 50% FCI 0-1 MJA · 53% AL- 1-0 AL- · 44% KAI 1-2 PAN · 54% AL- 1-1 ALS · 45% JUV 1-0 REN · 56% ARA 0-2 AZA · 57% DIN 1-0 NEC · 54% FER 2-0 TOR · 59% LEC 1-1 SUN · 46% OFI 0-2 BAY · 61% UNI 1-0 HAP · 54% STU 1-2 MAR · 48% FKC 1-2 FCC · 56% GET 1-2 FCL · 50% FCI 0-1 MJA · 53%
NBA · Regular Season Oct 20, 2026 · 23:00 Madison Square Garden, New York Finished

New York Knicks
vs
Philadelphia 76ers.

Quick answer

Who will win New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?

Final score: New York Knicks 100–106 Philadelphia 76ers. Before kickoff, 9 of 10 AI models pick New York Knicks to win (90%); the consensus was wrong. The AI predicted score was 111–105.

Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before tip-off. Not betting advice.

10 AI models read this game. The plurality on the winner leans toward New York Knicks (9 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 111–105 at 58% mean confidence (Medium band) — see the strip and table below.

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NBA standings Where New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers stand right now
— Consensus

Where the panel lands.

Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.

New York Knicks win 90%

9 / 10 models

Philadelphia 76ers win 10%

1 / 10 models

— Model breakdown

10 picks. Receipts attached.

Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.

#
Model
Pick
Score
Conf.
Reasoning
01
GPT-5.6 Luna
New York Knicks win
111–106
57%
New York has won four of the last five meetings and owns the Madison Square Garden edge, though Philadelphia’s recent 120-97 victory makes this a competitive, moderate-confidence projection.
02
Claude Sonnet 5
New York Knicks win
114–105
60%
Knicks dominated recent head-to-head meetings including a blowout road win this month, and hold home-court at Madison Square Garden.
03
Gemini 3.8 Flash
New York Knicks win
111–105
61%
The Knicks have historically controlled this matchup at Madison Square Garden with dominant physical defense and rebounding, giving them the slight upper hand in a tightly contested, half-court opening clash.
04
Grok 4.6
New York Knicks win
111–105
58%
Knicks at MSG after winning four of five H2H, including playoff-style meetings; last 76ers blowout looks outlier. Home edge, mid-pace NBA scoring, modest margin.
05
DeepSeek V4 Pro
New York Knicks win
112–106
58%
Knicks at MSG have won three of last four in this matchup, including two decisive home wins. Sixers' October win was preseason; Knicks' home form and recent playoff dominance support a narrow win.
06
Qwen 3.8 Max
New York Knicks win
112–105
56%
Knicks dominated 76ers in May playoff series at MSG; preseason loss to Philly adds uncertainty for a season opener, but home edge and prior series control favor New York.
07
Mistral Medium 3.5
Philadelphia 76ers win
118–119
60%
76ers won the most recent meeting and show strong offensive form; Knicks' home edge is offset by Philly's current momentum.
08
Kimi K3
New York Knicks win
115–109
58%
Knicks won four of last five H2H including three straight at MSG; Philadelphia's recent 120-97 win came at home. New York's home-court edge and historical dominance in this matchup support a moderate home victory.
09
GLM 5.3
New York Knicks win
113–106
58%
Knicks won four of the last five meetings and own the MSG edge, though Philly's recent 120-97 blowout tempers confidence; modest home margin fits.
10
MiMo V2.6 Pro
New York Knicks win
114–108
56%
Knicks took three of the last four H2H, including two MSG wins, while Philly's 120-97 preseason rout shows they can threaten. Home floor and recent series edge give New York a narrow nod.
— Scoreline frequency

How often each scoreline showed up.

2 of 7 models settled on 111–105. The rest of the list shows where dissent still lives before tip-off.

  • 111–105
    2 models
  • 111–106
    1 model
  • 114–105
    1 model
  • 118–119
    1 model
  • 112–106
    1 model
  • 112–105
    1 model

Standings, rest and form

Where both teams stand, how rested they are, who carries the scoring and how their last ten games went.

AI spread
Knicks −6
AI total
216
Models picking
90%

From the mean predicted score of every model. Compare with your sportsbook's line.

Star matchup · last 3 games
Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson
New York Knicks · G
16.3 PTS 20
3 REB 4
4 AST 2.3
22 MIN 24
Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown
Philadelphia 76ers · G

New York Knicks

5 days of rest · 2 games in 7 days

Philadelphia 76ers

4 days of rest · 1 games in 7 days
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Season averages per game

New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers
105 Points 112
41.7% Field goal % 42.7%
26.4% 3-point % 27.9%
73.7% Free throw % 80.4%
43.3 Rebounds 44.2
25.8 Assists 27.8
16.8 Turnovers 17
7.5 Steals 9.4
5.5 Blocks 5.8

Ratings and four factors

Per 100 possessions. Pace is possessions per game; defence uses points allowed over the last ten.

Knicks76ers
Offensive rating 100.1 100.7
Defensive rating 118.4 107.9
Net rating -18.3 -7.2
Pace 104.9 111.2
Effective FG % 47.3 49.3
Turnover % 16.1 15.3
Free throw rate 32.1 39
3-point attempt rate 42.6 47.3

Key players · New York Knicks

  • Jalen Brunson
    Jalen BrunsonG 16.3 pts · 3 reb · 4 ast
  • OA
    O.G. AnunobyF 10.8 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.3 ast
  • Landry Shamet
    Landry ShametG 9.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 1 ast

Averages over the last 4 games.

Key players · Philadelphia 76ers

  • Jaylen Brown
    Jaylen BrownG 20 pts · 4 reb · 2.3 ast
  • Joel Embiid
    Joel EmbiidC 16.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 4 ast
  • Tyrese Maxey
    Tyrese MaxeyG 14.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 4 ast

Averages over the last 3 games.

Last ten games

New York Knicks WLLLL
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
106 / 124.2
Total over 220.5
3/5
Total over 230.5
2/5
Scored 110+
1/5
Won by 6+
0/5
Philadelphia 76ers LLLW
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
113.5 / 120
Total over 220.5
3/4
Total over 230.5
2/4
Scored 110+
2/4
Won by 6+
1/4

Player photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jalen Brunson by Erik Drost (CC BY 2.0), Landry Shamet by PhilipRomano (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jaylen Brown by Hameltion (CC BY-SA 4.0), Joel Embiid by All-Pro Reels (CC BY-SA 2.0), Tyrese Maxey by Chensiyuan (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Player props

Prop hit rates: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers

Each line sits at the player's recent average. Bars show every game, green when he went over.

Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson

New York Knicks · G · last 4 games
Points o16.5 2/4 · 50% Ask AI
12
13
20
20
Assists o4.5 1/4 · 25% Ask AI
3
3
3
7
Pts + Reb + Ast o23.5 2/4 · 50% Ask AI
19
16
28
30
OA

O.G. Anunoby

New York Knicks · F · last 4 games
Points o10.5 2/4 · 50% Ask AI
12
10
15
6
Rebounds o4.5 3/4 · 75% Ask AI
6
5
2
5
Pts + Reb + Ast o16.5 2/4 · 50% Ask AI
18
16
18
14
Landry Shamet

Landry Shamet

New York Knicks · G · last 4 games
Points o9.5 3/4 · 75% Ask AI
10
13
2
13
3-pointers made o1.5 2/4 · 50% Ask AI
2
3
0
1
Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown

Philadelphia 76ers · G · last 3 games
Points o20.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
22
18
20
Rebounds o4.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
2
8
Pts + Reb + Ast o26.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
26
22
31
3-pointers made o1.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
3
1
1
Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid

Philadelphia 76ers · C · last 2 games
Points o16.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
6
27
Rebounds o5.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
3
8
Assists o4.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
3
5
Pts + Reb + Ast o26.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
12
40
Tyrese Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

Philadelphia 76ers · G · last 3 games
Points o14.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
14
8
22
Assists o4.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
4
6
Pts + Reb + Ast o21.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
18
15
31

From box scores of each team's recent games. Lines are our reference points, not sportsbook prices.

New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers: quick answers

What is the predicted total for New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?
The AI models' mean predicted score is New York Knicks 111, Philadelphia 76ers 105: a projected total of 216 points. New York Knicks games went over 220.5 in 3 of the last 5; Philadelphia 76ers games went over 220.5 in 3 of the last 4.
What is the AI spread pick for New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?
The consensus has New York Knicks winning by 6 points (111–105), from the mean of every model's predicted score.
Who are the key players in New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers?
Leading scorers over the last 3 games. New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson (16.3 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast), O.G. Anunoby (10.8 pts, 4.5 reb, 1.3 ast). Philadelphia 76ers: Jaylen Brown (20 pts, 4 reb, 2.3 ast), Joel Embiid (16.5 pts, 5.5 reb, 4 ast).
Is New York Knicks or Philadelphia 76ers on a back-to-back?
New York Knicks have had 5 days of rest; Philadelphia 76ers have had 4 days of rest.
— Aggregated insights

What’s moving the panel.

01
Consensus favors New York Knicks

90% of models lean home — the clearest cluster on this fixture before tip-off.

02
Medium confidence

Mean 58% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.

03
Expected points tilt 113.10 vs 107.40

Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live game data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.

04
Match context

Rest, recent form and home advantage usually decide whether the favourite wins comfortably or the game stays close; check both teams below.

Ask the Council about this match

Pro

10 AI models vote yes or no with this match's last-5 form, head-to-head, live status and the model picks above attached — not from memory. Then keep asking the same council follow-ups.

Confidence trend

Cumulative average confidence in table order.

First model Last model

Match overview

Looking for a today prediction on New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers in NBA? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (111 - 105; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before tip-off.

This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is New York Knicks win, with vote shares roughly 90% / 10% home and away (rounded).

If you are asking who will win New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.

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