New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers predictions, Jan 03, 2026

Jan 03, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the New York Knicks prepare to host the Philadelphia 76ers on January 3, 2026, both teams bring recent form that will significantly influence their strategy on the court. The Knicks have demonstrated resilience, securing three victories in their last five games, showcasing strong defensive tactics and effective ball movement. Their recent home court advantage could play a pivotal role in this matchup, particularly as they aim to capitalize on their shooting efficiency in front of the home crowd.

In contrast, the Philadelphia 76ers have struggled slightly, winning just two of their last five contests. Their offense, while traditionally powerful, will need to find consistent scoring, especially against the Knicks’ stout defense. Demonstrating adaptability and quick transition play will be essential for the 76ers to keep pace and exploit any gaps in New York’s defense.

According to bookmakers, the Knicks are favored at odds of 1.5, reflecting a 64.3% probability of a home win. The odds suggest a respect for the Knicks’ current form, but the 76ers, with a 35.7% chance of victory, are more than capable of pulling off an upset. Fans can anticipate a competitive clash where execution on both sides will be critical.

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New York
63.4%		 Philadelphia
36.6%

Outrights of NBA New York Knicks: 6.84% Philadelphia 76ers: 1.46%

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Latest Results

31.12.25 San Antonio Spurs – New York Knicks – 134:132
29.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – New York Knicks – 125:130
27.12.25 Atlanta Hawks – New York Knicks – 125:128
25.12.25 New York Knicks – Cleveland Cavaliers – 126:124
23.12.25 Minnesota Timberwolves – New York Knicks – 115:104		 01.01.26 Dallas Mavericks – Philadelphia 76ers – 108:123
30.12.25 Memphis Grizzlies – Philadelphia 76ers – 136:139 OT
28.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Philadelphia 76ers – 129:104
26.12.25 Chicago Bulls – Philadelphia 76ers – 109:102
23.12.25 Philadelphia 76ers – Brooklyn Nets – 106:114

Facts

  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New York won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
  • New York will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • We predict that New York will win today’s game, with odds of 1.5.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New York won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 2153:2039. (average 107.7:102).
  • Including home matches between the teams, New York won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1029:968. (average 102.9:96.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.12.25 New York Knicks – Philadelphia 76ers – 107:116
    04.10.25 Philadelphia 76ers – New York Knicks – 104:112
    02.10.25 New York Knicks – Philadelphia 76ers – 99:84
    01.04.25 New York Knicks – Philadelphia 76ers – 105:91
    26.02.25 New York Knicks – Philadelphia 76ers – 110:105

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 34 29 5 4153:3656 0.853
    2 San Antonio Spurs 34 25 9 4081:3881 0.735
    3 Denver Nuggets 33 23 10 4129:3894 0.697
    4 Houston Rockets 31 21 10 3736:3455 0.677
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 31 20 11 3622:3635 0.645
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 34 21 13 4038:3896 0.618
    7 Phoenix Suns 33 19 14 3797:3754 0.576
    8 Golden State Warriors 34 18 16 3930:3857 0.529
    9 Memphis Grizzlies 33 15 18 3824:3846 0.455
    10 Portland Trail Blazers 34 14 20 3950:4088 0.412
    11 Los Angeles Clippers 33 12 21 3706:3749 0.364
    12 Utah Jazz 33 12 21 3955:4186 0.364
    13 Dallas Mavericks 35 12 23 3975:4125 0.343
    14 Sacramento Kings 34 8 26 3770:4157 0.235
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 35 8 27 4046:4309 0.229

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 34 25 9 4043:3836 0.735
    2 New York Knicks 33 23 10 3998:3783 0.697
    3 Boston Celtics 33 21 12 3861:3650 0.636
    4 Toronto Raptors 35 20 15 3984:3938 0.571
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 32 18 14 3732:3713 0.563
    6 Miami Heat 34 19 15 4110:3991 0.559
    7 Orlando Magic 34 19 15 3965:3908 0.559
    8 Cleveland Cavaliers 35 19 16 4187:4100 0.543
    9 Chicago Bulls 33 16 17 3919:4036 0.485
    10 Atlanta Hawks 35 16 19 4174:4204 0.457
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 34 14 20 3843:3940 0.412
    12 Charlotte Hornets 33 11 22 3821:3925 0.333
    13 Brooklyn Nets 32 10 22 3485:3656 0.313
    14 Washington Wizards 33 9 24 3741:4088 0.273
    15 Indiana Pacers 35 6 29 3855:4174 0.171

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.03 (42.24%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9.25 (9.25%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12.5 (6.84%)

    4. San Antonio Spurs: 13 (6.58%)

    5. Houston Rockets: 14.5 (5.9%)

    6. Cleveland Cavaliers: 20 (4.28%)

    7. Detroit Pistons: 22 (3.89%)

    8. Los Angeles Lakers: 23 (3.72%)

    9. Boston Celtics: 24.5 (3.49%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 32.5 (2.63%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 33.5 (2.55%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.22%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 58.5 (1.46%)

    14. Atlanta Hawks: 78.5 (1.09%)

    15. Miami Heat: 84 (1.02%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 113.5 (0.75%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.57%)

    18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

    19. Dallas Mavericks: 501 (0.17%)

    20. Phoenix Suns: 626 (0.14%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Memphis Grizzlies: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    25. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Brooklyn Nets: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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