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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks

Game time: May 6, 2026 7:10 PM EDT

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Philadelphia 76ers

Record: 6-1 · Atlantic · Eastern Conference

New York Knicks

Record: 2-4 · Atlantic · Eastern Conference

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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks

Total: Over 215.5 (-110) — Win

EV signal: Premium only

CLV: -2.0 pts vs closing line

Final score: Philadelphia 76ers 98, New York Knicks 137

Why this play: The Philly-Knicks game is set to race past 215.5 points thanks to both teams' uptempo pace and offensive firepower.

Quick read:

Philadelphia and New York will bring an aggressive offensive approach, pushing the pace from the opening tip. The 76ers have shown they can score in bunches when they get into rhythm, while the Knicks possess multiple weapons capable of lighting up the scoreboard. Defensively, neither team has consistently locked down perimeter shooters, which should open up plenty of scoring chances.

Expect this game to turn into a back-and-forth shootout with both sides trading baskets heavily in the second half. The total of 215.5 feels reachable given the offensive mentality on display from these squads and the likelihood of fast breaks and open looks. This matchup offers a prime opportunity to ride the over in a game where scoring should be at a premium from the opening minutes.

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