LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey help Sixers top Knicks on ring night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 2:14 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 106-100 on October 20, 2026, spoiling the Knicks' ring ceremony. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 28 points, contributing significantly to their victory. LeBron James marked his 24th season with a strong performance, recording 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists. The game showcased tight competition down the stretch, with both teams trading leads. Following this match, the Sixers look to build on their early success in the season.
- •Sixers led by Tyrese Maxey's 28 points
- •LeBron James also had 14 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists
- •Knicks celebrated their ring night during the game
- •Game was competitive, with a close score
- •Next games will be crucial for both teams' momentum
- 2:14 AMYahoo Sports — LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey spoil Knicks' ring night in season opener
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